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Services: International
Program
Marryatville High School has a commitment to promote excellence in its
International Student Program. International Students from all over the
world are a welcome and values part of our school community.
Marryatville High
School
- Situated 4kms from
the city centre
- Distinguished reputation
for excellence in its educational program and co-curricular activities
- Special interest
music school with graduates performing on stages around the world
- Special interest
tennis program is also offered
Facilities
- A high quality
teaching and learning environment
- A wide range of
subjects
- A well equipped
Resource Centre
- Special facilities
for learning science, drama, technical studies, computing, electronics
and languages
- State of the art
music facilities
- excellent landscaped
grounds for a peasant learning environment and sporting facilities
- Six modern and
well equipped computer suites
- Computer access
for all students
- Internet and e-mail
facilities
- Separate campus
for senior students
Support Services
- Orientation Program
- Counseling on courses
and tertiary entrance requirements
- Counseling of social
and emotional well being
- Reports sent to
parents
- English as a Second
Language Support
- Support in subject
specific language
- Encouragement to
take part in a wide range of co-curricular activities
PROGRAMS
Intensive Secondary
English Course
This course is provided
for students who need to increase their English language proficiency before
entering a high school program.
- Courses are available
in 10, 20, 30 and 40 week modules
- Students are accepted
for the course according to their level of educational achievement in
their home country and their English language proficiency
These courses enable
students to
- develop both oral
and written communication skills
- increase their
knowledge of Australian culture
- develop skills
for living and studying in Australia
One Year Study
Abroad Program
- This program provides
and Australian cultural experience of studying in a high school and
living in a homestay with an Australian family.
- A range of options
are available to students depending on their English proficiency and
the purpose of their study
- A certificate is
issued by the school at the satisfactory completion of the program
High School Program
Years 8-12
- Secondary courses
are offered from years 8-12
- The middle school
years 8-10 provides a curriculum which is broad and balanced preparing
students for effective participation in Australian society
- Senior secondary
education years 11-12 is available to students who can choose a wide
range of subjects to complete a South Australian Certificate of Education
over two years
Short Term Visits
Program
- These programs
are offered for 1-4 weeks
- The educational
program can be arranged to meet the requirements of the group
- The visits usually
include intensive English study in the morning and school integration
in the afternoon
- The program may
include half day or full day excursions or other special interest activities
- The cultural experience
is further enhance by the provision of homestay accommodation with carefully
selected host families
- A member of the
host family who is usually a student of the host school is matched with
each visiting student on a "buddy" system
- The buddy system
assists the visiting student in moving around the school and understanding
the school routine and expectations
- Buddy and visiting
students also travel to and from school together
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