Homepage Learning & Teaching Senior School Curriculum - Middle Years 7 to 9 Curriculum Middle Years Year 7 to Year 9 The emphasis of the Middle Years curriculum is on the core subjects, English, Mathematics, Science and History. All students are exposed to the use of computers and other technology during their time in the Middle Years and courses are offered which promote an awareness of our eco-system and our responsibility for the care of the environment. The Religious Education program is a focus of the curriculum at all year levels. Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Religious Education Religious Education Religious Education Art (Semester) Art (Semester) English Design & Digital Technologies (Semester) Design & Digital Technologies (Semester) Geography (Semester) Drama (Semester) Drama (Semester) Health & Physical Education English English History (Semester) Geography (Semester) Geography (Semester) Mathematics Health & Physical Education Health & Physical Education Mathematics - Accelerated History (Semester) History (Semester) Mathematics - Essential Mathematics Mathematics Science Music (Semester) Music (Semester) One language plus any full-year equivalent subject from: Science Science Art (Semester) The Ignatian Way Chinese* (Full Year) - BECOME.ME (Semester) Design (Semester) - I-GROW (Semester) One language from: Design & Digital Technologies (Semester) Chinese*+ Drama (Semester) French*+ French* (Full Year) One language from: Italian*+ Italian* (Full Year) Chinese+ Latin*+ Latin* (Full Year) French# Music Studies (Semester) Italian# Music Contemporary (Semester) Latin# Textiles and Photography (Semester) # Beginners level language course. + Student must have previous experience with the language. * The study of at least one foreign language is compulsory until the end of Year 9, except where advised otherwise, by the Leader of Learning of Languages and the Director of Teaching and Learning. Schooling must involve a celebration of the mind.
