At William Colenso College, we offer a wide and exciting variety of subjects and extra-curricular activities that should stimulate and reward any student that chooses to join us.
Before making any subject choices it is important as a student to think about what you enjoy doing at school and what your strengths are. You can then try to match those factors to a particular career pathway. There are plenty of people at school who can assist with this process – subject teachers or your Dean.
Another avenue to investigate is the Career Services website.
Remember that after school you will want to either:
Whatever your chosen option, it may require you to have studied particular subjects at school. It is important that you have a general idea of what sort of career pathway you may wish to pursue and investigate what subjects will give you the best opportunities to do so. So…
We host a “Subject Selection” evening in Term 3 – check the school calendar for dates.
We offer the following subjects, and so much more…
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Art – Level 1
Biology, Earth & Space Science Level 3 Chemistry Level 3 Construction Levels 1-3 Dance Arts Level 1 Dance Senior Levels 2 & 3 Design Levels 2 & 3 Digital Art Level 1
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Engineering Mechanical Levels 1 & 2
English Levels 1-3 English Communications Level 1 ESOL Levels 1-3 Food and Nutrition Levels 1-3 Gateway/Star/Transitions Levels 1-3 Health Levels 1-2 History/Social Studies Levels 1 & 2 History Level 3 Kapa Haka Levels 2 & 3 (Year 10) Mathematics Advanced Levels 1-2 Mathematics Level 1 Maths Study Maths with Calculus 301 Mathematics Extension Levels 1-3 Mathematics with Calculus Level 3 Mathematics with Statistics Level 3 |
Media Studies Levels 1-3
Music Levels 1-3 (Year 10) Music Extension Levels 1-3 (Year 10) Outdoor Education Levels 1-3: Kayaking, High Ropes, Tramping, Rock Climbing, Leadership, Waka Ama Painting Level 2 Painting/Printmaking Level 3 Performing Arts Years 10-13 Photography Levels 2 & 3 Physical Education Levels 1-3 Psychology Levels 1-3 Physics Level 3 Science Level 1 Science Support Level 1 Te Reo Maori Levels 1-3
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