Science

Science is mandatory for all students from Year 7 to Year 10.

Science 7-10 provides a way of inquiring about the world around us. It explores evidence and investigates ways to discover, develop and produce solutions to real-world problems. Science emphasises the skills for working scientifically, as well as critical and creative thinking to address scientific issues.

In Years 11 and 12, students can choose from different science disciplines, including:

In Year 12, students who are studying at least one other science subject may also choose to study Science Extension.

Our staff

Ms Fiona MacPherson (Head Teacher)

Ms Mya Davies

Ms Hazel Delaney

Mr Bruce Dixon

Ms Amy Homola

Mr Jason Lane

Mr Anthony Lucre

Mr Nik Michael

Mr Christopher Walsh

Courses

Stage 4

Subjects on offer:

Science

Subject requirements:

  • iPad
  • exercise books
Stage 5

Subjects on offer:

Science

Subject requirements:

  • iPad
  • exercise books
  • scientific calculator
Stage 6

Subjects on offer:

Biology

Chemistry

Earth & Environmental Science

Investigating Science

Physics

Science Extension (Yr12 only)

Subject requirements:

  • exercise books
  • scientific calculator
  • iPad or MacBook
Textbooks / resources required:

Good Science eBook for all students in junior Science.

Textbooks and/or eBooks are provided in all senior courses

Ruler and pencils

Shoes required to be worn while in Labs

Black, fully enclosed leather shoes for all practical lessons

Annual Events
"VALID" mandatory test for all Year 8 students.

Extra curricular opportunities

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Our principal and staff

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