Senior Campus News

Upper Middle Years – Up and Out Program

Students in Upper Middle Years participate in the Up and Out program, which provides opportunities to access the community, develop independence, and build social and personal capabilities. Through a range of engaging activities, students practise important life skills such as communication, turn taking, sharing, teamwork, following instructions, problem-solving, and respectful interactions with others.

Basketball

Students participate in basketball sessions where they develop fundamental movement skills, coordination, and teamwork. They practise taking turns, sharing equipment, encouraging teammates, following game rules, and demonstrating good sportsmanship while building confidence and physical fitness.

Taekwondo

Taekwondo provides students with opportunities to improve balance, coordination, self-control, and focus. Students learn to listen carefully to instructions, work respectfully alongside others, take turns, and develop self-discipline while participating in structured activities.

Ten Pin Bowling

Students enjoy participating in ten pin bowling while developing gross motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and number awareness through scoring. The activity encourages patience, turn taking, cheering on peers, and celebrating everyone's achievements in a supportive environment.

Jets Gym

Students attend Jets Gym to participate in a variety of physical activities that promote strength, coordination, balance, and overall wellbeing. They work cooperatively with peers, follow routines and instructions, share equipment, and develop confidence in community settings.

School Group Cooking

Students participate in cooking sessions where they learn practical life skills such as measuring, mixing, preparing food, and following recipes. They practise working together, sharing materials, taking turns, communicating effectively, and developing independence while creating simple meals and snacks.