Clubs and activities

There are a number of club activities in which students may be involved. Costs will vary depending on the nature of the activity. We anticipate the following clubs/activity classes will be offered during 2025. Interested students should contact the staff member responsible for the activity to gain further information.

Primary Activities

The Primary School run different clubs during Terms 1 to 4. These clubs are generally held from 3.30pm to 4.30pm and commence in Week 2 of each term. Information regarding the types of clubs available, and the days they run, is sent home at the beginning of each term.

Music Activities

For all music activities available to students, please see the attached Musical activities 2025
Contact: Mrs Lynette Fahie

Art Club (Years 7 to 12)

The club operates one afternoon per week, 3.30pm to 5.00pm.

Cost: TBA
Contact: Miss Caitlyn Oberg

Writers’ Retreat (Years 8 to 12)

During Semester 1, aspiring writers are invited to attend a weekend writing workshop to develop their creative writing skills, culminating in an anthology of collected work.

Cost: TBA
Contact: Mrs Tina Maree

Debating/Public Speaking (Years 7 to 12)

The School is involved in Public Speaking competitions and debating, where available participants meet for training and preparation opportunities to enter such events. These events are advertised within the School as they arise.

Cost: TBA
Contact: Ms Esme Keogh

Duke of Edinburgh Ignite Award (Years 7 to 8)

This award is available to all students from Year 7 to 8. Students record achievements in four areas against a set of personally set targets. The areas are Expeditions, Community Service, Skills and Physical Recreation.

Ignite Award Letter to Parent 2025

Cost: $110.00 Registration Fee
Contact: Mr Jeremy Potter

Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme (Years 9 to 12)

This award is available to all students from Year 9 onwards. The award scheme is internationally recognised. Students record achievements in four areas against a set of personally set targets. The areas are Expeditions, Community Service, Skills and Physical Recreation.

Cost: $171.00 Bronze Award / $198.00 Silver Award / $210.00 Gold Award
Contact: Mrs Roxanne Wilson

Wood Turning (Year 7 Students)

The School offers a 5-week woodturning course for Year 7 students through the Design & Technology Centre, capped at five students per session. Due to the large Year 7 cohort, students may participate in the course only once. To accommodate as many students as possible, we will rotate participants every five weeks. During the 5-week program, students will learn how to safely operate a woodwork lathe and create a wooden bowl. This course will be repeated throughout the year to provide opportunities for as many Year 7 students as possible.

The first course will commence in Week 4 of Term 1. Further details will be sent directly to Year 7 students following the Year 7 Camp.

Tuesday  3.30pm to 4.30pm

Cost: $50 per course
Contact: Mr John Poller

Woodwork and Metalwork (Year 9 to 12 Students)

An afterschool workshop class is offered through the Design & Technology Centre for students in Years 9 to 12 that are enrolled in a workshop-based course. To keep workshop space free for Year 11 and 12 students, this class is limited to 10 students from Years 9 to 10. Students in Years 9 to 12 studying workshop-based subjects will have access to the workshop after School on these evenings at no cost. However, they will be required to supply their own material or pay a charge towards the use of materials from the School stocks if they choose to make additional projects that have not been set through normal class time. Commencing in Week 3 of Term 1.

Tuesday 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Thursday 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Cost: Charges for any additional projects outside course work
Contact: Mr John Poller

Woodwork and Metalwork (Boarding Students Only)

The School workshop will be open to Boarding students one afternoon a week, with a maximum of 10 students per session. Boarding students currently enrolled in workshop-based subjects will have free access to the workshop during this time to continue working on projects from their timetabled classes. Students who are not enrolled in a timetabled workshop class, or those wishing to create additional projects, will need to supply their own materials or pay a fee to cover the use of materials from the School’s stock. Commencing in Week 3 of Term 1.

Wednesday 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Cost: Charges for any additional projects outside course work
Contact: Mr John Poller

SCUBA Club (Years 10 to 12)

The Club organises dives courses and dives through a local company. Optional dive trips may be organised on weekends and during some school holidays, if appropriate operators are available.

Cost: On application
Contact: Mr Robert Brooksbank

Swimming Squad – Primary (Years 3 to 6)

Students must have attained a minimum of Level 5 in Vac Swim to attend. The squad trains on three afternoon per week.
Tuesday 4.00pm to 5.00pm – Mrs Kelly cusack/Mrs Holdman
Wednesday4.00pm to 5.00pm – Mrs Holdman/Mrs Cusack

Cost: $65.00 per term
Contact: Mrs Kate Holdman

Swimming Squad – Secondary (Years 7 to 12)

The Secondary Swim Squad trains two mornings each week, Tuesday and Thursday. Students must have attained a minimum of Level 5 in Vac Swim to attend.

Cost: $80.00 per term
Contact: Mr Andrew Lincoln

Robotics Club – Primary Students

The Primary Robotics Club operates one afternoon per week. Students work towards the RoboCup State Event held in Perth, as well as other activities/competitions based on their interests.

Monday  3.30pm to 4.30pm commencing Term 1 Week 3 (excluding 10 March and 7 April.)

Cost: $100 per year

Contact: Mr Matty Braid

Robotics Club – Secondary Students

The Secondary Robotics Club operates one afternoon per week (to be determined based on participants’ availability) during Term 2 and Term 3. Students work towards the RoboCup State Event held in Perth, as well as other activities/competitions based on their interests.

Cost: $100 per year

Contact: Ms Keren Claassen

Academic Talent Development Program (Primary)

Year 3/4 Philosophy Club – Wednesdays 3:20-4:30

Year 5/6 Philosophy Club – Tuesdays 3:20-4:30pm

Cost: Nil

Contact:  Mrs Rachel Cook

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