Strategic pillars The College’s new Strategic Direction 2021-2030 is an exciting new chapter and emphasises developing the whole student in all areas of her life. Our focus is on four key intelligences: Academic, Social, Emotional and Digital. These four learning pillars are supported by the College values of Care, Courage, Integrity, Respect and Responsibility and the Mind Body Spirit Framework promoting holistic wellness.
ACADEMIC INTELLIGENCE – KNOWLEDGE FOR A BETTER WORLD
The aim of the forum is to raise
Learning at Pymble inspires students
in medicine, nursing, and health,
to explore what matters to them and
particularly in rural areas of NSW and
see themselves in futures they may
Australia. This is an event which is open
not have imagined. Our girls develop
to other metropolitan schools, with
a curiosity and hunger for learning.
a specific emphasis on schools with
In developing the enduring virtues
boarding communities.
of intellectual tenacity and rigorous scholarship, our learners think critically, creatively and collaboratively, with commitment to decisive action. Inspired by open-ended learning experiences, Pymble girls invest in their own learning, think beyond the immediate and accept the challenge to change their world.
awareness of the opportunities
Students attended lectures, a Q&A panel, expo-style exhibits, interactive workshop style sessions, and generally learnt from recent graduates in the fields represented. The event challenges students to consider their post-school options, to appreciate factors such as job shortages and industries displaying high levels of employability, and to develop
Pymble Ladies’ College and the Rural
the appropriate depth of understanding
Doctors Network (RDN) held the
of a given industry rather than reactively
second annual Careers Forum at
choosing post-school courses.
Pymble in Term 2.
