Secondary News

Gene Technology Access Centre (GTAC)

On Monday 29 July, the Year 11 Biology students set off by train to Melbourne to visit the Gene Technology Access Centre (GTAC). 

 

The students participated in a Program that introduced them to a number of different genetic tests used to diagnose disease in prenatal and predictive testing as part of their Unit 2 in Biology. Despite the cold weather the day was a huge success. 

Melbourne Jewish Holocaust Museum 

 

The Year 11 History students went to the Melbourne Jewish Holocaust Museum on Tuesday 30 July, to support their understanding of modern history. They analysed primary sources, viewed exhibits and listened to a survivor’s testimony.