Gifted & Talented Buzz

26 Mar

Posted at 16:29h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

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11 Mar

Posted at 08:59h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]The first of four Zero2Hero workshops took place this week. The aim of the program is to empower young people to positively manage their own mental health and wellbeing and support others.   [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

05 Mar

Posted at 12:45h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]The Make it Write workshop was a hive of learning activity this week.  The Year 9 afterschool workshops further develop literacy knowledge and skills.   [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

05 Mar

Posted at 10:24h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]Eight Year 10 Gifted and Talented students have been accepted into the Curtin University Rising Scholars Program (RSP). This program offers high achieving school students first-hand experience of leaning at Curtin University and allows them to earn...

05 Mar

Posted at 09:48h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]Senior Gifted and Talented students are encouraged to attend the upcoming university open days: Curtin University – 24 March Edith Cowan University – 14 April Murdoch University – 23 March University of Western Australia - 17 March   [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

05 Mar

Posted at 09:43h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]The Year 9 Gifted and Talented students were challenged to apply their knowledge to determine the total cost of paint required to repaint Miss Colquhoun's classroom. They were given a measuring tape, the cost of 4L of...

05 Mar

Posted at 08:58h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]The Year 7-10 Study Hub and senior school study sessions are in full swing. Ex Gifted and Talented students attend the afterschool sessions on Wednesdays to tutor current students. Mrs Atkinson and Mrs Hind are also present...

05 Mar

Posted at 08:35h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]The Rotary Club of Willetton sponsored Year 12 Gifted and Talented students, Sowmya and Vinay, to attend the National Youth Science Forum conducted at the Australian National University (Canberra) and Queensland University (Brisbane). The NYSF is a...

16 Feb

Posted at 09:25h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]Year 10 Gifted and Talented students attended the first of two Elevate workshops to optimise their study strategies and boost exam success. The Year 10 workshops focus on skills such as organisation, time management, note taking, memorisation and...

16 Feb

Posted at 09:05h in Gifted & Talented Buzz

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]Year 12 students attended a Gifted and Talented information session and enjoyed a morning tea afterward. Mrs Julie Hind, Coordinator of the Senior Gifted and Talented program, provided an overview of the different types of support students can...