Ice cream anyone?

Attention Year 9 and 10 students and families! Some of you might have walked away from Monday's Information Night and Expo feeling a bit overwhelmed! But just flip the coin and it’s like picking from a variety of delicious ice cream flavours. The best time of your life so far, so many wonderful choices…!

And time is on your side. Use the next two or so weeks and enjoy talking to as many people as you can - careers team, other students, friends, family and your teachers - about which flavour (subject) you might like best at present. Nothing is set in stone. You are not making a forever-decision, instead it’s like deciding on a general direction.

Here are some wonderful Humanities flavours to choose from:

VCE Sociology: Dive into Society and Its Dynamics!

Discover the intricacies of human behaviour and social interaction with Sociology! Explore key sociological theories on family, deviance, ethnicity, community, and social movements. This course enhances your understanding of cultural diversity, social structures, and the causes and impacts of social change, preparing you for further study and careers in community development, social justice, healthcare, and more. Equip yourself with valuable social research skills and gain a deeper insight into societal issues with VCE Sociology!

Explore society's complexities & prepare for a rewarding career!

See Ms Simmonds or Ms Castle for more information.

VCE Philosophy: Challenge Your Mind and Shape Your Future!

Embark on a journey of intellectual exploration and discover the fundamental questions that have shaped human thought. This course will equip you with critical thinking skills and philosophical insights, preparing you for a range of future careers and personal growth. Some of the future careers include: lawyer, teacher, researcher, policy analyst, journalist, public servant, ethicist - or with any career where you might be challenged to make (ethical) decisions, like medicine, business, politics etc.

Explore the big questions and develop skills for a successful future!

VCE Global & Australian Politics: Influence Society and Lead Change!

Dive into the dynamic world of contemporary power, conflict, and cooperation with VCE Australian and Global Politics! Explore national and global political issues, such as climate change, human rights, and global economic instability. Analyse how political actors use power to pursue their interests and respond to crises and Australia’s place in the Indo-Pacific region and the world. This course will equip you with tools to critically analyse political events, fostering your ability to think politically in an interconnected and changing world. Become an informed observer and active participant in Australia’s political system, and develop the skills to contribute to global citizenship and democratic engagement. Future careers include: leadership and management, government, public service, NGOs, academia, journalism, communications, education, law, research, international aid, diplomacy to name just a few.

Build political knowledge & pave the way for a career in shaping societal change!

Year 10 Politics: Lead the Future!

Dive into the dynamic world of politics and global interactions! Study contemporary political power, conflict, and cooperation, and explore how our increasingly interconnected world shapes these dynamics. Learn about global politics and Australia’s role on the international stage through engaging case studies.

Join us to become a global citizen and political thinker! See Mr Vehlen for additional information.

VCE Legal Studies: Master the Law and Make a Difference!

Dive into the essential institutions and principles of the Australian legal system with VCE Legal Studies. Gain a deep understanding of the rule of law, legal institutions, and the protection of rights. Develop skills to analyse real and hypothetical legal scenarios, using legal reasoning to argue civil or criminal cases. Learn how to influence law changes and evaluate the effectiveness of legal institutions in upholding fairness, equality, and access to justice. This course not only prepares you for careers in law but also empowers you to be an informed and active citizen, equipped with critical thinking and decision-making skills. Explore pathways to become a solicitor, barrister, policy adviser, and more. Join VCE Legal Studies and make a difference in the legal world! Some of the future careers include: solicitor, barrister, judge, paralegal, police officer, community educator, teacher, researcher, legal clerk, advocate.

Join us to gain valuable insights and skills for a future in law and justice!

Year 10 Government and Justice: Become a Guardian of Democracy!

Explore Australia's legal and political systems! Understand how laws are made, the principles of justice, and the roles of courts. Learn about federal, state, and local governments, political parties, and elections. Engage with global issues through the United Nations. Some of the future careers include: social worker, teacher, politician, solicitor, journalist, police officer.

Enrol now to become an informed citizen and leader! See Ms Hogan for all things Legal!

VCE Business Management: Launch Your Business Journey!

Step into the dynamic world of business with VCE Business Management! Follow the journey from a business idea to its establishment and day-to-day management, learning how to handle resources effectively to achieve business objectives. Dive into management theories and compare them with real-world practices through contemporary case studies. Develop the skills to propose and evaluate strategies to tackle modern business challenges. This course equips you with the knowledge to be a confident, ethical, and socially responsible leader, ready to excel in roles such as small business owner, project manager, or operations manager. Specialise further in marketing, public relations, or event management, banking, retail, human resources, real estate, agribusiness, and more.

Enrol now to gain essential skills and knowledge for your future in business management!

VCE Accounting: Master the Language of Business!

Unlock the world of business finance with VCE Accounting! Dive into the financial systems of sole proprietorships, learning to collect, record, report, and analyze financial data both manually and using ICT. Apply critical thinking to real business scenarios, providing valuable accounting advice while considering ethical and financial implications. This course sets you on a pathway to university or TAFE, leading to careers in financial accounting, management accounting, forensic accounting, taxation, and financial planning. Become a key player in business success with VCE Accounting! Future Careers: accounting firms, banking, business firms, retail companies, human resources, real estate, small business ownership.

Enrol now to gain essential accounting skills and knowledge for your future career and personal finances!

Year 10 World of Commerce: Jumpstart Your Future in Business!

Step into the exciting world of commerce! This subject prepares you not only for VCE studies in these fields but also for your own potential business future self. Some of the Future Careers: business management, economist, accountant, financial planner, entrepreneur

Build a strong foundation in the world of commerce! See Ms Mai and Ms Carter for details.

VCE Geography: Explore Environmental and Human Challenges!

Dive into the world of VCE Geography and explore the diverse places and phenomena that shape our world! Learn to answer key geographic questions about what is where, why it's there, and how it changes over time. Develop skills in observation, analysis, and communication, and apply concepts like change, distribution, and sustainability. Enhance your understanding of natural and human-induced changes and interconnections across the Earth's surface. Master geospatial which are in high demand and offer various career pathways, to understand environments, economies, and cultures.

Some of the future careers include: tourism, agriculture, engineering, surveying, conservation, urban planning, international development, teaching, environmental studies, geospatial technologies.

Explore the world's pressing geographical issues and build a sustainable future!

Year 10 Geography: Tackle Environmental and Human Challenges!

Explore the dynamic interactions between humans and the environment. Develop a deeper understanding into global wellbeing and the challenges of changing and how to best manage our environment. Some of the future careers include: climate change planning, climatology, community development, conservation, environmental science, GIS, disaster management, urban planning, public policy, sustainability, tourism management

Join us to understand and manage the challenges of our changing world! See Ms Ali or Ms Anderson for more information.

Year 11 VCE History: Shape Your Future with the Past!

Dive into the fascinating world of modern history and uncover the events, ideologies, and movements that have shaped our world. Develop a deep understanding of the social, political, economic, and cultural changes from the early 20th century to today. This course equips you with analytical skills and historical insights, opening doors to diverse future opportunities. Future careers include: archaeologist, cultural heritage officer, historian, sociologist, teacher, librarian, criminologist, law clerk, political scientist, parliamentarian, museum assistant, tourist information officer, public servant, tour guide.

Join us to understand the past and open doors to exciting futures!

Year 10 History: Discover Australia's Modern Journey! Be an Influencer!

Embark on a journey through Australia’s transformative 20th-century history! Study the critical period from 1918 to the present, focusing on Australia’s social, cultural, economic, and political development within a global context. Understand the impact of world wars, political crises, and the ongoing fight for rights and freedoms. Some of the future careers include: information management, curation, research, public service, teaching, journalism, international relations, diplomacy, law, business management, sociology, archaeology, tourism.

Join us to explore the events that shaped modern Australia and be the one who helps shape our future! See Ms Simmonds and Mr Kemp for details.

The Humanities make the world go round!

Ruth Phillips

Humanities Leader

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