Senior School
Eltham High School
Senior School News
Congratulations to all Year 12 students for their exemplary behaviour at the Year 12 formal on Friday. Their conduct was impeccable, and it truly reflected their maturity and respect for the occasion. We appreciate how well they all took on board the advice given prior to the event, which contributed to making it an enjoyable evening for everyone. It was a night filled with laughter, celebration, and unforgettable memories.
We will notify students via Teams when the Year 12 Formal Photos are available to access and download.
2025 Course Selection Update
Thank you to all the families for attending our information evenings:
Year 9 into Year 10, 2025 – Thursday 18 July, 7:00pm
Year 10 into Year 11, 2025 – Tuesday 23 July, 7:00pm
For those who were unable to attend, the PowerPoint presentations (with audio recording), the Year 10 and VCE Handbooks containing subject descriptors and course information, as well as all other helpful resources and application forms, are available on Compass. To access these, please select the 'Community' tab, followed by 'School Documentation,' and then 'Year 10 or 11 2025.'
Please note that Unit 1 & 2 enhancement application forms are due on Friday, 2 August.
Year 12 – Unit 4 Connect Education Revision Lectures
The lectures will take place during the last week of Term 3, from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 September. These lectures are opt-in. Payment and consent are required and can be completed via Compass.
Students who attended a Unit 3 lecture and wish to continue for Unit 4 will not be re-charged for the course guide, only the workshop. For further details, please see Compass.
Year 12 – ‘Class of 2024’ Group Photo
Order forms to purchase the Year 12 group photo have now been distributed to all Year 12 students during Tutorial on Monday 29 July.
Key Dates
TERM 3, 2024
| EVENT/TASK | DATE(S) 2024 |
| 2024 Course selections due Years 10 -12 | Monday 12 August |
| Year 10 Meningococcal ACWY | Wed 21 August |
| Unit 3&4 Connect Edn. revision workshops in 400s after school | Last week of Term 3 date TBC |
| End Term 3 | Friday 20 September |
| Year 12 Practice Exams during Term 3 study break | Monday 23 – Thursday 26 September |
TERM 4, 2024
| EVENT/TASK | DATE(S) 2024 |
Year 10, 11 & 12 Student Assemblies Year 12 finish (101) | Date flexible |
Year 12 Valedictory Rehearsal (during 12TUT period 3 in 101 | Monday 7 October |
| Last Day Year 12 classes | Thursday 17 October |
| Year 12 Breakfast | Friday 18 October |
| VCE Year 12 Written Examinations (101) | Tuesday 29 October – Wednesday 20 November |
| Last Day Year 11 classes | Friday 1 November |
| Year 11 SWOTVAC | Monday 4 November |
| Melbourne Cup Day | Tuesday 5 November |
| Year 11 Examinations (101) | Wed 6 – Tues 12 November |
| Year 11- Year 12 Headstart Orientation 2025 | Wed 13 – Tues 26 November |
AMANDA SALIBA, Senior School Team Leader