MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM
Year 7 to Year 9
In Years 7 and 8, students are offered a range of core subjects including: English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, PDHPE, Design and Technology, Drama, Music, Visual Arts and Public Speaking.
Year 7 students also choose two electives. Students may choose between French and Hebrew for their first elective, and Digital Media, Dance, Biblical Studies and Jewish Studies for their second elective.
Year 8 students have one elective allowing more in-depth study of their chosen area of interest. Students may choose from: Digital Media, Dance, French, Chinese, Jewish Studies, Biblical Studies and Hebrew.
In Year 9, English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Computer Literacy, PDHPE and Public Speaking are compulsory. In addition, students choose two electives from Commerce, Drama, Dance, Visual Arts (including Digital Media), Music and Information & Software Technology.
Enrichment activities take place in all subjects and classes, while Extension courses are offered in English, Mathematics, Science and Music.
Arrangements have also been made to allow students to study their ethnic language and maintain their cultural heritage. Instead of one of the Year 9 elective, it may also be possible for students to undertake the study of a foreign language.
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