YEARS 9 AND 10 ACADEMIC INFORMATION HANDBOOK

2024 · 19 May 2023

In this issue

INTRODUCTION THE PATHWAY PLANNING AND SUBJECT SELECTION PROCESS EXPLAINED , 1. SELECTING MESH OPTIONS, 2. SELECTING CURRICULUM OPTIONS, 3. APPLYING FOR ADVANCED PLACEMENT , 4. MEETING WITH MENTOR TO DISCUSS AND FINALISE PERSONAL PATHWAY PLAN , 5. SUBMITTING PREFERENCES ONLINE 
YEAR 9 COMPULSORY MESH OPTIONS MATHEMATICS LEARNING AREA, ENGLISH LEARNING AREA, SCIENCE LEARNING AREA, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE LEARNING AREA
YEAR 9 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION LEARNING AREA, LIFE SKILLS, RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
YEAR 10 COMPULSORY MESH OPTIONS MATHEMATICS LEARNING AREA, ENGLISH LEARNING AREA, SCIENCE LEARNING AREA, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE LEARNING AREA
YEAR 10 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION LEARNING AREA, LIFE SKILLS, RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGIES - CURRICULUM OPTIONS GAME DESIGN (SEMESTER 1), CYBER SECURITY (SEMESTER 2), BIG DATA BIG BUSINESS (SEMESTER 2), STEM – ROBOTICS FIRST LEGO LEAGUE (SEMESTER 2), CAFÉ CULTURE (SEMESTER 1 AND 2), GREAT BAKE OFF (SEMESTER 1 AND 2), NEXT LEVEL PHOTOGRAPHY (SEMESTER 1), PHOTO STORIES (SEMESTER 2), GRAPHIC IMAGING / GRAPHIC DESIGN / DIGITAL DESIGN (SEMESTER 1 AND 2), MAKE A SUSHI BOARD (SEMESTER 2), CLOTH TO CATWALK (SEMESTER 1), CONTEMPORARY TEXTILES (SEMESTER 2)
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION - CURRICULUM OPTIONS SPECIALISED PHYSICAL EDUCATION STUDIES (SEMESTER 1), SPECIALIST FOOTBALL WITH J&J FOOTBALL TRAINING (SEMESTER 2), SPECIALIST NETBALL (SEMESTER 1), SPECIALIST BASKETBALL (SEMESTER 1) , BASKETBALL GENERAL (SEMESTER 2), RECREATION AND HEALTH FOR LIFE (SEMESTER 2), AQUATIC STUDIES: BIKE, BOAT AND BOARD (SEMESTER 2), AQUATIC STUDIES: WIND WATER WAVES (SEMESTER 1), OUTDOOR EDUCATION: MUIR (SEMESTER 1), OUTDOOR EDUCATION: LOCK (SEMESTER 2)
LANGUAGES AND CULTURE - CURRICULUM OPTIONS YEAR 9 LANGUAGES , POPULAR CULTURE: FRENCH CONTEXT , POPULAR CULTURE: CHINESE CONTEXT , YEAR 10 LANGUAGES , CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND FUTURE PLANS: FRENCH CONTEXT, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (VET) - CERTIFICATE II IN APPLIED LANGUAGE (FRENCH), GATEWAY TO MODERN CHINA: UNDERSTANDING THE PAST; EMBRACING THE FUTURE
THE ARTS - CURRICULUM OPTIONS DANCE CONCERT PERFORMANCE (SEMESTER 1), DANCE SHOWCASE (SEMESTER 2), DRAMA PRODUCTION 1 (SEMESTER 1), DRAMA PRODUCTION 2 (SEMESTER 2), MEDIA PRODUCTION - FICTION (SEMESTER 1), MEDIA PRODUCTION - NON-FICTION (SEMESTER 2), VISUAL ART - SCULPTURE CASTING AND CONSTRUCTION (SEMESTER 1), TRADITIONAL LANDSCAPE PAINTING (SEMESTER 2), CONTEMPORARY PAINTING (SEMESTER 2)
MUSIC - CURRICULUM OPTIONS Year 9 Certificate II in Music, Year 10 Certificate II in Music
HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE - CURRICULUM OPTIONS BUSINESS AND FINANCE - MONEY MATTERS , BUSINESS AND FINANCE - ACCOUNTING MATTERS 
INNOVATION, LEADERSHIP AND STEM - CURRICULUM OPTIONS LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION 
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