McKinnon Secondary College
Year 7 Home Page
Year 7 Student Managers:
Mrs Karen Sargent
Mrs Jenny de Kretser
IMPORTANT ELMS NOTE FOR 2009 AND BEYOND
In 2009 (and possibly permanently) there will be NO ELMS TEST for the following year.
The ELMS program will continue as normal, but students selected for it will only come from those who have already gained entry to the college.
ELMS and year 7 next year
How to enrol at McKinnon Secondary College
Year 7 Highlights
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Comprehensive curriculum based on VELS.
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ELMS Program -
Enhanced
Learning in Mathematics and Science - a
program for gifted and talented students
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Music Program
- classroom music
- instrumental music lessons
- AMEB examinations
- the annual Winter
Concert
- various music ensembles
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Pastoral Care & Peer Support
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French or German languages
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Sport - Weekly and Interschool
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Student Leadership
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Form Captains, Student Council
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‘Settling in at Seven’ Camp
Co-curricular Progam
Year 7 students have the opportunity to participate in a variety
of whole school activities:
- Debating
- Drama Production
- Sports carnivals
- Subject Competitions & Activities
- Student Leadership & Citizenship
- Tournament of Minds