Year 7 Orientation Day on is an opportunity for your child to meet their Year Level Coordinator, teachers and peers. 

Tuesday December 9 2025

Arrival:   9.00am 

Dismissal: 3.00pm

Click here to add to your calendar:  Orientation Day

Parents/carers and students should assemble in front of the Auditorium – use the Fallon Street gate.

Students should bring

• bring their own snack, lunch and water bottle, or plan to access canteen services if required (cash or eftpos card)

• bring their personal Epipen if at risk of anaphylaxis

Additionally, the following documentation should be supplied on Orientation Day (if applicable)

• Anaphylaxis Action Plan

  • • • • • •  If the student has an Anaphylaxis Action Plan supplied and signed by their doctor, please bring a copy on Orientation Day

            • Click HERE to access an Anaphylaxis Action Plan to complete for return on Orientation Day

• Asthma Action Plan

 If the student has an Asthma Action Plan supplied and signed by their doctor, please bring a copy on Orientation Day

Click HERE to access an Asthma Action plan to complete for return on Orientation Day

•  Medication Authority Form 

  • • • • • • This form must be completed and signed to authorise necessary and ongoing medication to be administered during school hours.

            • Click HERE to access a Medical Authority Form to complete and submit online before Orientation Day,

Parents/carers 

• are invited to stay for a breakfast in the school Café in H Block after 9.00am. Please RSVP to studentadmin@brunswick.vic.edu.au

• can access a coffee cart on site for your convenience

• should note that there will be a Second-hand Uniform sale on Orientation Day between 2.30pm and 4.00pm (Auditorium)

To understand what is covered by Voluntary Contributions, please visit Transition Contributions.

To find out how to pay Voluntary and other Contributions, please visit Transition How to Pay Contributions.

For full information and options regarding the use of Devices (laptops) at BSC, please visit our curriculum website, Devices and Digital Technologies.

To access Booklists, please visit our curriculum website,  Text Books & Resources

Second-hand Uniform Sales

The BSC Parent Association will conduct sales at the Twilight Market and on Orientation Day.

Additionally, sales are held throughout the school year and advertised to students and parent/carers via the Compass School Management System.

New Uniform Sales

DCS Uniforms supply new BSC uniform items.

The DCS Uniform Shop is located on site, adjacent to the General Office, and is open during school terms as follows:

Mondays................................ 8.00am - 9.00am

Wednesdays.......................... 3.00pm - 4.00pm

The DCS Uniform Shop will also be open on these additional trading dates. 

Click on any date to add it to your calendar.

Saturday November 29, 2025 10.00am - 2.00pm

Saturday December 13, 2025 10.00am - 2.00pm

Friday January 16, 2026 10.00am - 2.00pm

Saturday January 24, 2026 10.00am - 2.00pm

To avoid the rush, we recommend that parent/carers

• access the DCS Uniforms website to familiarise themselves with the various uniform options

• order items online - Parent/carers have the opportunity to purchase uniforms online. Collection can be made from the uniform shop, and exchanges can be easily arranged if required. 

Camp will be staged Tuesday March 31 2026 - Thursday April 2 2026 Add to Calendar  

Lady Northcote Discovery Camp YMCA

• Event information, payment, consent and medical information will be communicated and collected via Compass News posts & Events 

• Parent/Carers must watch Compass Newsfeed and Alerts for any action required 

Parents and Carers

• will soon receive their unique Compass login details via  direct email from Compass, and should ensure that their login details remain confidential

After this time, all further communication will be conducted via the Compass platform

• are strongly encouraged to download the Compass App to their mobile device 

• are strongly encouraged to refer to the Compass Parent Guide to familiarise themselves or refresh their knowledge of how to best utilise the software. We ask that parent/carers maximise their use of the Compass system for quick access to information (eg excursion information, learning tasks) and for school communications - especially registering school absences - as this  is the most efficient and timely way to share information, and ensures that accurate records are maintained for their reference.

Students

• Students will receive their unique Compass login in the first week(s) of Term 1

• During Term 1 Home Group sessions, targeted classes will guide students on how to use Compass, Microsoft Teams and other software utilised at BSC

For information regarding the curriculum af all year levels, please visit the BSC Curriculum website.

This site provides information on 

• academic curriculum 

• co-curricular activities 

• Instrumental Music Program

We recommend that students, parents and carers become familiar with the BSC Curriculum website as it provides insight into all subjects and Learning Areas, and is of assistance when planning for subject electives and preferred learning pathways.