Years 7-10

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Year 7 - Core Subjects

  • General Studies: English and SOSE (Study of Society & Environment)
  • General Studies: Science and Maths, Maths Support and Maths Acceleration
  • Health
  • Drama
  • Art
  • Music
  • Physical Education

Electives

  • French
  • Indonesian
  • Language Studies

Students use notebook computers across the range of their subject studies. At Year 7, the focus is on developing an understanding of the notebook computers, the desktop computers, accessing the network, use of email and the Internet, improving word processing skills and an introduction to concept mapping software.

Year 8 - Core Subjects

  • Humanities: English and SOSE (Study of Society & Environment)
  • Maths, Maths Support and Maths Acceleration
  • Science
  • Health & Human Relations
  • Art
  • Information Technology
  • Drama
  • Physical Education
  • Music
  • Music technology

Year 8 - Electives

  • French
  • Indonesian
  • Cultural Studies
  • Language Studies

Year 9 - Core Subjects

  • English
  • Maths and Maths Acceleration
  • SOSE
  • Science
  • Health & Human Relations
  • Physical Education

Year 9 - Electives

ONE OF:

  • French
  • Indonesian
  • Cultural Studies
  • Language Studies

TWO OF

  • Art and Design
  • Drama
  • Home Economics
  • Made in Wood
  • Music
  • Animation, Automation and Applications

Year 10 - Core Subjects

  • English
  • Maths
  • SOSE (Semester 1)
  • Health and Fitness: Wellbeing In Motion (Semester 1)

Year 10 - Electives

Students select 4 electives in each semester. The range of electives offered each year varies according to student demand.

Science

  • Exploring Science
  • Science in Society
  • Marine Science
  • Viticulture
  • Science of Sport

Technology

  • Home Economics
  • Information Technology
  • Web Animation and Video
  • Furniture Solutions in Mixed Media
  • Making Fine Furniture In Wood
  • Animal and Plant Production

Arts

  • Art and Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Photography and Digital Imaging
  • Improvisation and Performance
  • Group Devised Production
  • Media Meaning
  • Music
  • The News and You

Personal Development

  • Exploring Options in Physical Activity
  • Physical Activity
  • Lifestyle and Fitness

Literature

  • Contemporary Literature

SOSE

  • History: America, Land of Liberty
  • Accounting, Economics and Legal aspects of the real world

LOTE

  • French
  • Indonesian

The electives offered in Semesters 1 and 2 of Year 10 enable students to specialise in line with their interests, abilities and career and further education intentions. Students also complete a week’s work experience. All students participate in two 80-minute sessions of FOCUS per fortnight. These sessions are designed to add depth and breadth to the academic curriculum and career education as well as developing specific skills in a range of areas such as technology, study techniques and problem solving.

 
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