During this term our Year 10 Science classes participated in a ‘roller coaster’ project that tested their knowledge of physics and forces. The students were given a number of guidelines that they needed to adhere to in completing the project. Here are some of the features that the track needed to incorporate: Two hills in […] via Year 10 Science — Authentic Learning at St Clare’s

St Clare’s has been successful in moving onto the next stage of the Netball NSW TAFE Schools Cup after being finalists in the Sydney Metropolitan Division today. The team consisted of ten Year 10 girls who managed convincing wins over Tempe High School, South Sydney High School and Moriah College. The team will now play […] via Netball Success — Sport@St Clare’s

All Year 7 students went to the Nicholson Museum at the University of Sydney today to develop skills we will need in our History course. Our guides for the day were an archaeologist and three final year university students. The day included many interactive activities concerning the ancient societies of Egypt, Greece and Rome. We […] via Year 7 History — Authentic Learning at St Clare’s

Four of our best mathematicians are currently involved in the International Mathematics Modelling Challenge (IM²C). The IM²C is an international modelling competition involving teams of secondary students from a number of countries. The IM²C poses a number of real-world mathematical scenarios, and each team works for several days using freely available material (from the web […] via International Mathematics Modelling Challenge (IM²C) — Authentic Learning at St Clare’s