CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Gleneagles has a proud tradition of providing an array of extra curricular opportunities and

experiences for its students.

Whether it be in the arts domain, sporting arena, musical performances, technology exhibitions,

community service, camps, clubs or productions, Gleneagles Secondary College provides activities

to cater for all students and all interest areas.

The opportunities provided occur both on and off campus in a variety of environments and

designed to both support and challenge your child and further enhance their educational pathways.

This brochure provides a mere snapshot of what is available on a daily basis at the College.

Check out our Website, speak to the staff or ask your child about the exciting programs we have in

place. We think that you will be pleasantly surprised.

Reema Blvd, Endeavour Hills www.gleneagles.vic.edu.au ph: 9708 1319

ARTS Instrumental Music

Program and Concerts

Choir

Production

Performing Arts Variety Night

Musical Soirees

Vocal Concerts

Senior Arts Show

Students have the

opportunity of learning a

wide variety of instruments

through the participation in

the Instrumental Music

Program. Students at the

school are offered the

choice of learning flute,

clarinet, bass clarinet, oboe,

saxophone, trumpet, French

horn, trombone, drums,

guitar, piano and voice

up to VCE level.

PUBLIC SPEAKING Public Speaking

Debating Teams

Blabbermouth Public Speaking

Program

Our students fine-tune their

public speaking skills through

in-class presentations,

inter-class and inter-school

debating competitions, and

State-wide events like the

conflict-resolution contests

sponsored by the Law Institute

of Victoria.

HUMAN POWERED VECHICLE (HPV)

Students trained and then competed against 70 other schools and

community groups in the Knox Pedal Prix.

STUDENT LEADERSHIP School Captain

Student Activity and Leadership Team—SALT

Student Leadership Program

SALT is a group of students from all year levels who

volunteer to work together to organise educative and

social activities for the student body. They coordinate

activities at each of our whole school Carnivals and

oversee a fund raising program to raise funds for our

sister school in East Timor and State Schools Relief

OVERSEAS TRIPS German Exchange

Malaysia & Indonesia Trip

World Challenge to South East Asia

SEAL Europe Trip

Timor Leste Visit

The exchange program sees students

from our sister schools in Germany

travel to Australia around March or

April. While in Australia they are

home hosted by families in our

school community.

In recent years our students have

also travelled to Malaysia and our

SEAL students travelled to Europe

and we have sent two groups of in-

trepid travellers on World Challenge.

CLUBS Book Club

Art Club

Breakfast Club

Chess Club

Homework Club

Fitness Club & Boxercise Group

At Gleneagles we believe in having a variety

of organised lunchtime activities available to

students. So no matter what interests and

skills our students have, there is something

for everyone to participate in. A fitness club and boxercise class is available

each week where students work through a

range of boxercise and fitness workouts, fol-

lowed by a cereal breakfast.

HUMAN POWERED VECHICLE (HPV) TEAM

Students trained and then competed against 70 other schools and

WORKSHOPS Writing Workshops

Artist & Drawing Workshop

Guest Authors

Throughout the year the students have

the chance to meet and work with vari-

ous authors and artists, such as the Man-

ga Artist Workshop.

COMPETITIONS Australian Geography Competition

Gleneagles Film Festival

Valentines Day Poetry Competition

Photography Competition

Victoria Science Talent Search Competition

German Poetry Competition

Asia Wise Competition

Victorian Science Talent Search

ICAS (International Competitions and Assessment for Schools)

A wide variety of competitions are offered to

students throughout the year not only school based

but also State and

Nation wide.

The students featured

here were winners of

The Victorian Science

Talent Search .

SISTER SCHOOLS in Germany

Malaysia

Indonesia

East Timor

China (pending)

Gleneagles has a long tradition

of maintaining cultural connec-

tions with many overseas com-

munities, including annual fund

raising efforts for our sister

school in East Timor.

PRODUCTION 2013

“On the Verge”

The Production was a great

success and provided a

wonderful vehicle for our

students to develop and display

their skills; such as singing and

dancing, acting and comedy to

support by a highly professional

backstage crew including sound

and lighting. Our students

worked hard in rehearsals over

many months. Students from a

couple of our local primary

schools enjoyed a dress rehearsal

and then they delivered to full

houses each night.

For more details about these and other exciting Co-Curricular programs run at

Gleneagles SC please visit the Enhancement tab on our website

www.gleneagles.vic.edu.au/enhancement/

OTHER SPECIAL

PROGRAMS &

ACTIVITIES HPV Energy Breakthrough Team

Year 9 Global Leadership Program

Year 8 Resuscitate-a-Mate Program

East Timor Friendship School Program

Market Day

SPORT Fitness Club

School Athletics Teams

Sporting Teams

Gleneagles Cup

Gleneagles Secondary College

has a strong sporting program

that provides numerous

opportunities for students to

represent the college.

Gleneagles competes within

the Casey North Region

interschool sports

competition.