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Melba High School, Canberra
A MindMatters Plus demonstration school in ACT

Melba High School is situated in the leafy suburb of Melba and has provided high-quality secondary education for the students of northwest Belconnen since 1976.

Melba High School is committed to providing a high-quality, needs-based education. It provides a safe, supportive environment that works to extend individuals, encouraging them to reach potential whatever their skills, strengths and interests. Melba remains at the forefront of Information Communication Technology-based approaches. Students are identified for placement in classes which can best cater for their needs.


Programs on trial in this demonstration school:
ACE
Aussie Optimism
Heartmasters
Kids Helpline Peer Skills Program
Seasons for Growth

What Staff and Students say about this Program:

Kim's feedback on Heart Masters.
"The Heart Masters is a brilliant resource that can be implemented in numerous settings. I believe that this adaptability is by far the programs greatest strength."