Dear Parent/carers, The Premier of Victoria has announced a 5 day lockdown. This means that there are only 5 reasons to leave home Essential shopping within 5 km of home (one person per household, once per day) Exercise (2 hours/day) within 5 km of home Caregiving/compassionate/medical Authorised work or permitted education To get vaccinated Advice [...]

9 June 2021   Dear parents and carers, The Victorian Government has announced changes in the restrictions for metropolitan Melbourne from 11:59pm on Thursday 10 June. Based on advice from the Victorian Chief Health Officer, all students in metropolitan Melbourne will return to school on Friday 11 June Masks must be worn indoors by all [...]

 Dear parents and carers,  The Victorian Government has announced arrangements for schools in Victoria from and including Friday 4 June.  Based on advice from the Victorian Chief Health Officer, all schools in metropolitan Melbourne will continue with remote and flexible learning until Thursday 10 June. This includes our school. The Early Learning Centre remains [...]

Good Evening Doveton College community, As per Department of Education advice just received – tomorrow Friday May 28 is a planning day for staff.   Children Prep – Year 9 are not required to do any learning.  Remote and flexible learning will begin on Monday May 31, 2021. If you are an essential/authorised worker and require [...]

Dear Parent/carers, The acting Premier of Victoria has announced a 7 day Stage 3 lockdown. This means that there are only 5 reasons to leave home -          Shopping -          Exercise (2 hours/day) -          Caregiving/compassionate/medical -          Permitted work -          To get vaccinated The Early Learning Centre remains open and the school is open for vulnerable children [...]

Dear parents and carers, The Victorian Government has announced that additional COVIDSafe measures will be in place from 6pm on Tuesday 25 May, in metropolitan Melbourne. Changes to the COVIDSafe settings include new limits to public and private gatherings and changes to mask wearing in some settings. Doveton College will remain open with the current [...]

Dear Parents & Guardians, The most recent update from the Department of Education implement the following guidelines for students: • Masks (for secondary students and staff) are no longer mandatory but should be carried for instances where called upon for their safety and when physical distancing cannot be maintained. • Students must wear a mask [...]

Dear Parents and Carers, As you are probably aware the Premier has announced a 5 day – Stage 4 lockdown. This means that Doveton College school students will learn from home on Monday 15, Tuesday 16, Wednesday 17 next week. The Early Learning Centre is open as normal, but if you are able to [...]

Dear Parents and Carers Welcome back to 2021. It was so good to see everyone again and, as always, amazing to see how much the children had grown over the summer holiday. I hope that you and your families enjoyed a relaxing and refreshing break. We enjoyed a very settled start to the school year [...]