Ashwood Secondary College
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Ashwood Secondary College is a public government school
located in Ashwood, Victoria
, Australia
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Ashwood Secondary College offers a wide range of technical subjects along with more traditional subjects. Recently the curriculum
has expanded to include an extensive arts programme. Recently Ashwood College received a grant to build a performing arts centre. This is located on the Vannam Drive side of the school connected to its school multi-purpose hall. This facility provides Ashwood with a greater ability to run its high quality performing arts productions and musical performances.
In 2006 the school started a new 'I Can' program for Year 9s. This programme allows students to perform in more practical activities such as Dance
, Self defence, going into nursing homes and into the Grand Prix with the teachers and a number of Year 11 students (as required).
School
A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools...
located in Ashwood, Victoria
Ashwood, Victoria
Ashwood is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
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Ashwood Secondary College offers a wide range of technical subjects along with more traditional subjects. Recently the curriculum
Curriculum
See also Syllabus.In formal education, a curriculum is the set of courses, and their content, offered at a school or university. As an idea, curriculum stems from the Latin word for race course, referring to the course of deeds and experiences through which children grow to become mature adults...
has expanded to include an extensive arts programme. Recently Ashwood College received a grant to build a performing arts centre. This is located on the Vannam Drive side of the school connected to its school multi-purpose hall. This facility provides Ashwood with a greater ability to run its high quality performing arts productions and musical performances.
In 2006 the school started a new 'I Can' program for Year 9s. This programme allows students to perform in more practical activities such as Dance
Dance
Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting....
, Self defence, going into nursing homes and into the Grand Prix with the teachers and a number of Year 11 students (as required).