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Encyclopedia > Elisabeth Murdoch College
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Elisabeth Murdoch College (formerly Langwarrin Secondary College) is a government-run state high school located in Langwarrin, in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The school hosts secondary levels from Years 7–12 and also boasts a number of certificate courses including: Langwarrin is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Melbournes CBD has grown to straddle the Yarra River in three major precincts. ... Capital Melbourne Government Constitutional monarchy Governor David de Kretser Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 37  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $222,022 (2nd)  - Product per capita  $44,443/person (5th) Population (End of September 2006)  - Population  5,110,500 (2nd)  - Density  22. ... The Australian Qualifications Framework provides the hierarchy of educational qualifications in Australia. ...

  • Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
  • Certificate III in Concept Development for Clothing Products
  • Certificate III in Information Technology
  • Certificate III in Multimedia.

The school has approximately 1220 currently enrolled students, with this figure set to grow over the coming years. Improvements to the college have taken place over the last 5 years, including new facilities to cater for the growing needs of young peoples with a basketball stadium, gym, performing arts centre/auditorium, computer rooms, specialised media labs for video editing and game creation plus music rooms.


The school has a reputation for low achievement in VCE results, with a low average study score and P40 ("percent above 40") score. Past musical productions have included Fame, Little Shop of Horrors and Bye Bye Birdie. In 2007 The Wizard of Oz will begin production. The Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE] is the credential given to students who have completed Year 11 and Year 12 of their secondary schooling, in the state of Victoria, Australia. ... Fame – The Musical (based on the award-winning 1980 movie by Alan Parker) conceived and developed by David De Silva is a musical with a book by Jose Fernandez, music by Steve Margoshes and lyrics by Jacques Levy. ... Little Shop of Horrors is a 1982 off-Broadway musical comedy by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, about a nerdy florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood. ... Bye Bye Birdie is a Broadway musical satire on American society written by Michael Stewart (book), Lee Adams (lyrics), and Charles Strouse (music). ... The Wizard of Oz may refer to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1900 book by L. Frank Baum, or any of its numerous adaptations, the most famous being the 1939 film version starring Judy Garland. ...


External links

  • Elisabeth Murdoch College Victoria
  • Victorian Government Schools Online


 
 

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