Senior School News
Open Days & Info Sessions
Edith Cowan University- Careers in Sport Evening, Female AFL Talent Search, Arts Insight Evening
Information for each event attached. WA’s largest Careers in Sport Expo will highlight the diversity of jobs that are available in the industry and the opportunities to pursue these through the wide array and variety of courses on offer at ECU. Hear inspiring presentations from industry leaders, meet with prospective employers, talk to current students and take advantage of the opportunity to speak with specialist lecturers about your specific interests. Question and Answer panel session led by Kate Mac (Channel 9 presenter) with Adam Selwood (Head of AFLW at West Coast Eagles), Anthony Radich (GM Commercial Perth Wildcats & Perth Lynx), Stuart Dart (State Infrastructure Manager at WA Cricket), David Barrett (Presenter for Australian Strength and Conditioning Association & Australian Weightlifting Federation), Tyson Beattie (Partnership Manager, West Coast Eagles), and Sofia Nimphius (High Performance Manager at Softball WA).
The University of Notre Dame – Twilight Tour
November 22 | Fremantle
Exploring your uni options? Join us for a personalised twilight tour of our town university in Freo's historic West End. Our advisors will be there from 5pm to answer all your questions about our leading degrees and help you find the right program for you.
Find out more - https://www.notredame.edu.au/events-items/twilight-tours
The University of Notre Dame – 1 on 1 Advice Sessions
November 26 – December 6 | Fremantle
Considering your uni options but unsure of the right degree for you? Our advisors can introduce you to a range of programs that align with your strengths and interests to help you find the right degree for you.
Find out more - https://www.notredame.edu.au/events-items/1-on-1-advice-sessions-fremantle
Curtin University – Fine Art Advisory Sessions
December 3 & 4 | Curtin University
January 8 | Curtin University
Our advisory sessions will help you to understand more about Fine Art at Curtin and will give you an opportunity to discuss you Fine Art interests.
Find out more - https://news.curtin.edu.au/events/fine-art-advisory-sessions/
The University of Notre Dame – ATAR Advice Day
December 14 | Fremantle
Looking for the right degree for you? Come and chat to our advisors about your uni options at ATAR Advice Day. We’ll introduce you to degrees and pathways that align with your strengths and interests. I wonder where your studies could take you? There will be plenty of snacks, free uni advice and cool merch on offer plus the chance to go on a Campus Tour.
Find out more - https://www.notredame.edu.au/events-items/atar-advice-day
Fremantle Education Centre – Arrowsmith Open Night
November 21 | Fremantle Education Centre
The Arrowsmith Program strengthens your capacity to learn and makes you into a self-motivated and competent learner for life. It also helps those people who are already good learners become great learners (think University students, getting ready in year 10 or 11 for year 12.
Find out more - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/arrowsmith-open-night-at-fremantle-education-centre-tickets-51703431355
Workshops & Courses
Perth Music School – 2019 Pop, Rock & Jazz Summer Music School
January 14 – 18 | Perth
Perth Summer Music School has designed this 1 Week Music School for Players with 1+ Years of Musical Experience or more, and all Instruments are more than welcome.
Tuition by WAAPA Trained Musicians.
Find out more - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2019-pop-rock-jazz-summer-music-school-perth-tickets-51132451539
TAFE, VET & Apprenticeships
BHP – Apprenticeships
BHP are looking for apprentices to work at their new South Flank operations in 2019. South Flank will be part of the world’s largest iron ore operation integrating the latest advances in automation, digital connectivity and modular design.
Find out more and apply here - http://ow.ly/d87p30mt0e8
Apprenticeship Central – Apprenticeships & Traineeships
Apprenticeship Central is an initiative of BUSY at Work and has been created to promote apprenticeships and traineeships as a career path. It is more than a jobs board, it’s the bridge that connects both the job seeker and employer communities all over Australia.
Find out more - https://apprenticeshipcentral.com.au/
Competitions & Scholarships
Young Achiever Awards
The Young Achiever Awards acknowledge, encourage and most importantly promote the positive achievements of all young people throughout Australia up to and including 29 years of age as of 31st December each year.
No achievement is too small (or big!) and ALL young people should be applauded for their positive impacts on our local and wider communities.
Select your state and find out more to enter - https://awardsaustralia.com/youngachieverawards/
Resources, Guides & Other News
Beyond School Study Guide
The 'beyond school study guide' will help you when you're making important decisions about your future studies.
Check out the factsheets on each of the HELP loans, different pathways to university, and a comparison on what study might look like in the higher education sector or for vocational education and training (VET).
Find it here - https://www.studyassist.gov.au/beyond-year-12/beyond-school-study-guide