Upper School Handbook 2021

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Co-curricular Extended Learning Additional extended learning options

Technological and Applied Studies –

include a wide range of co-curricular

includes classes in both Textiles and

classes and programs in Art, STEM,

Food Technology.

Technology and Applied Studies and Health, as well as special interest fields.

Health – Classes include Box-Fit,

Extended Learning also offers students

where students learn basic self-defence

the chance to join Pymble special-

techniques, and Yoga for Stress

interest clubs where students can discuss

Management to reduce anxiety, cope

ideas, topics and subject matter in a safe

with stress and promote resilience.

and stimulating environment.

Special Interest – We offer a number

Art – Our Art classes are run by highly-

of other types of programs including

trained art teachers and include oil

Natural Skincare and Wellbeing where

painting, ceramics, cartooning, drawing

students make natural health and skincare

and photography.

products, Book Club, a Barista course and Cattle Team which provides opportunities

STEM – Coding classes teach students

for students to participate in Cattle shows

from beginner through to advanced.

and parade the Pymble cattle.

Our Robotics team builds and competes using VEX, FTC and FRC robots. Students

Clubs – Challenge Café, Pymble

learn skills such as driving, coding and

Business Club, Young Entrepreneurs

building in a great team environment, and Society (YES) and Pymble Model United Nations (PMUN). have opportunities to compete in local, national and international competitions. 32

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