Middle School Handbook 2021

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Digital fluency At Pymble, girls are equipped with skills

Both the Academic and Co-curricular

to become confident innovative and

programs empower our students with

responsible users of digital technology and

the passion to develop leadership in

positive digital citizens, prepared for the

the field of technology. Girls work with

changing nature of the global landscape.

their teachers to co-design diverse opportunities in response to their

Digital Fluency is one of our Four

evolving interests, supported by mentors Strategic Pillars and prepares our students and external experts. for the future of work and life in a digital world. Technology provides girls with

Pymble girls have many opportunities

the opportunity to think critically to

to excel in technology by participating

understand problems, gain insights and

in excursions and a range of national

creatively develop solutions.

competitions in areas such as robotics, STEM, coding and entrepreneurism.

In the Middle School, girls take on greater responsibility for their own learning through their ownership of a laptop. With greater independence comes more explicit instructions how to confidently manage and operate in the digital world.

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