The OnTrack Briefings for 2008 are now scheduled. The Department of Education apologises for such short notice.

• HUME REGION - OnTrack Briefings

FROM: Stephen Brown, Regional Director

CONTACT: Merilyn Gander, Assistant Manager, (03) 5761 2113

DATE: 14 October 2008

SUBJECT: 2008 On Track Briefings

SUMMARY: The 2008 On Track Briefings will be held from 1.00pm - 3.30pm on , Monday 20 October at Raffety’s, Nunn St, Benalla. Reply by Friday 17 October. Apologies are extended for the late notice of this meeting.

1. These briefing sessions aim to enhance the participant’s understanding of the On Track data at the regional and local level. The briefings will be particularly useful in informing the use of the On Track data for local planning including government school strategic planning undertaken as part of the School Accountability and Improvement Framework.
2. The On Track destination data for early school leavers, year 12 completers, regional and LLEN level data will be presented. In addition data sets have been created for the new regional networks.
3. Please confirm your attendance by email to allen.sandra.l@edumail.vic.gov.au
4. A light lunch will be available upon arrival.
5. Principals are requested to bring this to the attention of school leadership personnel.

• LODDON MALLEE REGION - OnTrack Briefings

From: Ron Lake, Regional Director, Loddon Mallee Region

Date: 14 October 2008

Date: Friday 31 October, 2008

Time: 12.30 – 3.30pm (light lunch provided)

Venue: Platinum Room
Foundry Hotel Complex
366 High Street
Golden Square

The LLEN areas covered at this session for discussion are Goldfields, Campaspe Cohuna, Central Ranges (Macedon Ranges Shire focus), North Central, Murray Mallee and Northern Mallee.

To register your attendance please forward the attached registration form to Katie Scoble, Office Administrator, by no later than Friday October 24, via fax 5442 5321 or email scoble.katie.a@edumail.vic.gov.au. There is a line for optional questions which you may wish to ask prior to the session.

Please note there is no On Track session in Mildura this year.

For further information please contact Graeme Lynas via telephone 5440 3110, mobile 0427 403 100 or email lynas.graeme.f@edumail.vic.gov.au