SENIORS

ABORIGINAL STUDIES - MAJOR PROJECTS 

At the end of Term 1, students presented their Aboriginal Studies major projects to the Year 11 class, family and community members. The impressive projects spanned themes of personal heritage, Art, Circle Sentencing, Knowledge of plants, food and the stars.  The projects were of a very high standard.

MODERN HISTORY

Students have been exploring JFK as an element and personality of our Modern History.

SOCIETY & CULTURE 

Students have been looking at their personality types and exploring cultural themes related to people.

BUSINESS STUDIES

During week 3 of this term, the school welcomed Kirsten McClennon, owner and operator of Kangaroo Valley Eggs to speak to the year 11 Business Studies classes. She provided a wealth of knowledge on running a business and business planning. 

Year 12 Business Studies attended Silos where Raj spoke to students about the marketing of the Business. Silos Winery always generously speaks to our students in Agriculture and Business Studies. We are extremely grateful for his knowledge and generosity.

HISTORY - ELECTIVE 

Students from History Elective worked hard on creating a wonderful presentation of the century celebrations of the RAAF.

HISTORY DEBATING

We have a number of history debates- a Year 10 team will be travelling to All Saints College to debate on Friday 28 May.

Further debates will be taking place via zoom including;

That the attack on Pearl Harbour sealed Japan’s fate in WWII. 

SJE Nowra vs St Charbel’s Punchbowl

&

That JFK is the modern day King Arthur

SJE Nowra vs Australian International Academy Kellyville

JUNIORS

YEAR 7 HISTORY

Students have been exploring the skills of history by being archaeologists and historians. Completing cookie archeology and looking at evidence related to Otzi and Tollund Man's deaths and proposing theories of how they would have died.

GEOGRAPHY

The Geography department is very excited to see the development of an Augmented Reality Sandpit. Our IT department has been working hard building a computer with the graphics capabilities of an AR sandpit.  A big thank you to all members of the school who have worked on turning this into a reality.

GEOGRAPHICAL FIELDWORK

Classes have been enjoying fieldwork. Year 11 went to Kiama and other years have been refining their skills in the school environment and locally. Later this term, Year 10 will complete fieldwork at Ben's Walk.

Mrs Sarah Blades

HSIE Coordinator