Student Life
Enrichment Programs
While all learning areas take advantage of the college resources and opportunities to extend students’ education and encourage them to Star in their Future.
The college also has a range of programs specifically designed to challenge and extend a student’s emotional and intellectual intelligence.
Wanneroo Secondary College have great relationships with external agencies, such as the City of Wanneroo, that visit the college to run programs throughout the year, inviting and helping students who may struggle with a variety of life’s obstacles.
As the college grows through “The Wanneroo Way”, programs are developed to suit the needs of the students in a way that complements and encourages our visions and values.
Social Functions
- Presentation Evening
- Harmony Week
- College Ball
- Year 10 River Cruise
- Year 8 Camp
- Year 7 Big Day Out
Competition:
Competitions run across several Learning Areas and may include:
- State and National Mathematics Competitions
- Australian Mathematics Competition
- Have Sum Fun Online Competition
- Mathematics Challenge Wanneroo Education Network
- Mathspace
- National Geographic Competition
- National Science competition
- Geographical Association of W.A Fieldwork competition
- National History Challenge
- Premier’s ANZAC tour
- Simpson Prize
- National History Challenge
- RoboCup Curtin University
The Arts enrichment includes:
- Cheer Leading
- Regular drama and dance productions and music recitals
- Visions Annual Art exhibition
- Dance Spectacular and Music Showcase’s
- Productions for each year group plus whole school production
- Theatre visits for Literature, Dance and Drama
Sport:
- Participation in a wide range of sporting activities and competitions including:
- Involvement in Lightning Carnivals for Lower School
- Interschool sporting teams: – football, netball, rugby, touch rugby, soccer, basketball & cricket, athletics and swimming teams
- Country tours for football
