A Subject Selection Form needs to be completed by all International Students in order to study in Australia. This form will be sent to you prior to your arrival and will need to be returned to Tanya Capra by the due date.
Please complete the appropriate Subject Selection Form for you and include the compulsory subjects that are required. To assist you in choosing your subjects you might want to download the appropriate Curriculum Handbook first.
Once complete, this form should be emailed to Tanya Capra the International Student Coordinator.
Optional Subjects / Programs
If a student, during the course of his/her enrolment, selects an optional subject, activity or program (including Vocational Courses delivered by an external provider, Excellence Programs or Specialist courses), the parents must pay any additional fees. The additional fees are to be paid by the parents within 14 days of notice of the additional fees being provided to the parents by EQI or the school.
Senior Assessment and Tertiary Entrance (SATE)
Head to Senior Secondary Curriculum page for more information. Links to the right of this page.
Selective Entry @ OWSHS - Excellence Programs
Setting the pace for high achievement and providing exciting pathways for students to realise their dreams. Our mission is to mentor extraordinary young students to become the next generation of innovative and successful performers in the fields of Academia and Creative Arts.
The XL program provides a pathway to enrich the development of creative and connected thinkers through high quality teaching that promotes intentional collaboration and deep learning. Students have the opportunity to work with specialist teachers to prepare them for academic and workforce pathways of success as globally competent and future ready citizens.
Within AODI we work to develop cohesive, versatile and nuanced professionals who are diverse and prepared for a multifaceted career. As a developing individual, our mantra is to create infinite possibilities for the young adult, who enrol in top tier tertiary education, or delve directly into the industry of their choice. Here at Ormeau Woods SHS, AODI is for all - a place to flourish not only in dance, but in life.
The Digi X program is a Digital Media excellence program which exposes students from Years 7 to 11 to a wide range of digital media in a creative and dynamic environment. Digi X is a multi-disciplinary approach to digital media creation that utilises cutting edge software and production processes such as; video rotoscoping, 3D modelling, Photoshop, digital illustration, marketing, laser light technology and projection mapping. The course aims to develop highly skilled, versatile digital students who are ready to advance to future career options in the 21st century digital world.
Studio of Fine Art (SoFA) gives students in Years 7 - 12 an opportunity to engage in an enriched Fine Art course in a dynamic and creative environment. This program runs as part of the regular timetable, and exposes students to a wide range of visual art media in a creative and dynamic environment.