2025 Year 7 Step Up Day Parent information Evening Presentation

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Wiradjuri people as the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which we gather.

We also pay respect to the Elders, past, present and emerging, of the Wiradjuri Nation and extend that respect to other Indigenous Australians who are present here today.

Welcome to Senior School

Senior School Structure & Contacts

Support

Pastoral Issue

House Mentor Head of House Subject Issue

Classroom Teacher Head of Department

Tuesday 30 Jan

First Few Days and Weeks

8:45am Arrive MPH

9:05am Pastoral Care meeting

10:05am Lessons commence

Wednesday 31 Jan

8:45am Arrive 8:50am Whole School Assembly 9:20am Lessons commence

• Pastoral Care Activities

First Few Days and Weeks

• Establishing Routines

• Learning to use SEQTA and other IT

• Meeting their classmates and developing friendships

• Year 7 Camp

Structure of the Day

GO Time

Time Class 8:50am Pastoral Care 9:05am Period 1 10:05am Period 2 11:05am Lunch 11:50am Period 3 – Chapel/Assembly on Wednesday) 12:50pm Period 4 1:50pm Recess 2:10pm Period 5 3:10pm End of Day

Subjects

Year 7 Subjects & Classes

Mandatory

SEQTA

• Main form of communication

• Students – SEQTA Learning

• Parents – SEQTA Engage

SEQTA

SEQTA Engage and SEQTA Learn Lessons available Assessment tasks Marks/grades Reports

Assessments and Homework Expectations

Homework club runs once per week. This is communicated at the start of the year.

Semester 1 – almost all Assessment tasks are completed in class time. Submit Assessment Tasks via SEQTA.

Box of Books & Stationery lists

• Details have been sent via email.

• Using new online platform for Maths.

• Textbooks to be delivered to school.

• Ordered by due date guaranteed delivery.

• Online versions available straight away.

ALL STUDENTS IN THE SENIOR SCHOOL REQUIRE A LAPTOP

Computers in Year 7

THE COLLEGE SUPPORTS BOTH MACBOOKS AND WINDOWS COMPUTERS INFORMATION ABOUT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS IS AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE AND THROUGH FRONT OFFICE

STUDENTS ARE INVITED TO COME IN WITH THEIR LAPTOP ON 16, 17, 18 JANUARY. FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE EMAILED.

• Swimming Carnival

• Athletics Carnival

• Cross Country Carnival

Events in Year 7

• Sporting Opportunities

• Competitions in Mathematics, Science and English

• Pastoral Care Activities

• Year 7 Camp

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Year 7 Camp

Monday 5 – Wednesday 7 February 2023

House System

Hoffman House Kelton House Kimball House
Lankester House Petts House Rosborough House

House Championships

SWIMMING CARNIVAL ATHLETIC CARNIVAL CREATIVE ARTS FESTIVAL ACADEMIC / DEBATING CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL

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