Kathrine’s journey is a great example of persistence, adaptability, and making the most of every opportunity. After spending time working alongside her family on their farm, Kathrine discovered an interest in working with machinery. Keen to explore this further, she undertook work experience with a local business as part of her Year 10 program. It […]
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In today’s rapidly evolving world, the landscape of career pathways is vast and dynamic, offering numerous opportunities that extend beyond the traditional university route. At Glasshouse Christian College, we are committed to preparing our students for success by embracing this diversity and providing a range of options that can shape their futures. In this newsletter,
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The Future Pathways Department Annual Careers Expo on 31 July was a great success! Year 9 to 12 students and their parents spent the evening perusing more than 25 exhibitor displays including universities, apprenticeship providers, the Defence Force, the Police Force, training organisations and employers. Exhibitors commented on the in-depth discussions they had with our
Each year, inspired by a different overarching theme, from Journey to the Centre of the World to Infinite Potentiality, from Myths around Us to Illusion and Reality, the Quest competition incorporates the main disciplines of Mathematics, Sciences and Humanities in a journey of discovery, giving gifted students the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of
We have had a busy start to the year in Future Pathways with many students taking up opportunities to participate in Vocational and Tertiary Courses whilst still at school. Wednesdays at Glasshouse Christian College Nine students have commenced a Certificate II in Rural Operations combined with a Certificate II in Horticulture, which ties in beautifully
Projects Abroad 2015/16 The High School Projects are a jam-packed two week group trip with students from all over Australia, New Zealand and around the globe. Students in Year 10 and 11 can choose to join the groups individually or with friends. The volunteer trips will run this summer from 6 December to the 19
Work Experience, Year 10 Sustainable Partnerships Australia is responsible for the organization of our Year 10 Structured Work Experience in 2015 and has a new schools liaison officer, Liz Walker. Queries regarding work experience should first come to the Future Pathways Department, not to Sustainable Partnerships. Liz will attend the College in the very near
This year has been an exciting year, which has seen many changes in TAFE, in students’ lives. Work Experience 2015 It appears some students are feeling the pressure to obtain their own work experience placement for 2015. Possibly a friend has found their own, but that still has to be placed on the Sustainable Partnerships
On Tuesday night 14 October the Year 9 students and parents received a presentation on Work Experience 2015 from Sustainable Partnerships. The night was well attended, however if there are some Year 9 families who didn’t receive the necessary Registration Form, this can be obtained from the Future Pathways Office. There are new TAFE Courses
This term is extremely important for Year 9 students and their parents. A compulsory Year 9 Work Experience Information Evening will be held on Tuesday 14 October starting at 6.30pm in the theatre. The process of work experience placements for 2015 will start on this night. On 15 October the Year 10 students will experience
