LEARNING

Middle Years (9-10)


Students in Years 9-10 continue their learning journey at the McAuley Campus in Camperdown. All Year 9’s and 10’s have access to the Middle School Pathways program that aims to provide students with the skills, knowledge and attitudes to make informed choices about pathways to work and further education.


Subject Selection & Pathways Booklet 2025
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Middle School Pathways

Middle School Pathways implies tailoring learning programs to suit students’ interests. Middle School Pathways facilitates:

  • The development of knowledge and employability skills that help prepare students for work and for participation in a broader society – family, community and life-long learning.
  • The development of knowledge and skills that assists students to make informed vocational choices and facilitate pathways to further learning and employment.

Year 9 Core Subjects

  • Religious Education
  • M.E.R.C.Y. (Pastoral Care)
  • English
  • Humanities
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Health & PE

Year 9 Electives Offered in 2024

SUBJECT DOMAIN ELECTIVES
ENGLISH
  • Create and Communicate
LANGUAGES
  • French
STEAM
  • STEAM (Science, Technologies, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics)
HEALTH & PE
  • Athletic Football Codes
  • Project Santiago – Introduction into Leadership
TECHNOLOGY
  • Agricultural Studies
  • Product Design – Food
  • Product Design – Textiles
  • Product Design – Wood
THE ARTS
  • Photomedia
  • Performing Arts
  • Art & Design
HUMANITIES
  • Investigating Australia

Year 10 Core Subjects

  • Religious Education
  • M.E.R.C.Y. (Pastoral Care)
  • English
  • Humanities
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Health & PE

Year 10 Programs

  • Careers
  • Work Experience

Year 10 Electives Offered in 2024

Students can choose up to 4 of the following units.

SUBJECT DOMAIN ELECTIVES
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
  • Social Engagement & Responsibility
ENGLISH
  • English Enrichment
HUMANITIES
  • We Come from a Land Down Under
  • $20 Boss
  • You Be the Judge
SCIENCES
  • Paddock to Plate
STEAM
  • STEAM (Science, Technologies, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics)
HEALTH & PE
  • Energy for Exercise
  • Good Food, Great Health!
  • Health Insights
  • People and the Environment
  • Project Santiago – Venture Academy
TECHNOLOGY
  • Ag in Focus
  • Design Technology – Design & Fashion
  • Design Technology – Wood, Metal & Plastics
THE ARTS
  • Photomedia
  • Art & Design

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VCE/VET Options

91µ¼º½ supports students who wish to accelerate their learning by studying VCE or VET programs in Year 10. Students and parents are invited to talk with our Senior Pathways Leader and Careers Coordinator to look at what options best suit their individual needs. The offer is made to students in Year 9 during the subject selection process.