Aberfoyle Park High School

Aberfoyle Park High School

Aberfoyle Park High School Introduction

School facilities and resources

  • Modern, comfortable, fully airconditioned and heated buildings
  • Shared community library with extended hours
  • 2 gymnasiums, 2 ovals, soccer pitch, tennis and basketball courts
  • Senior student study and computer areas
  • 400 computers, internet access
  • Multi-media suite
  • Professional theatre, dance studio and music suite
  • Hi-tech robotics and photographic facilities
  • Canteen offering delicious, homemade meals
  • School bus service

Strong focus areas

  • Performing Arts (Music, Dance, Drama)
  • Outdoor Education
  • Information Technology (IT)

Special interest programs

  • IGNITE program - accelerated learning program for gifted and talented students
  • CISCO Networking Academy Program - comprehensive e-learning
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET) - tourism, hospitality, entertainment, automotive and contruction

Languages

  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Chinese
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Spanish

Student support services

  • ESL support
  • International student committee
  • International student support coordinator
  • Student counsellors
  • Chaplain
  • Student services office
  • Supportive, caring teachers
  • Bilingual teachers
  • Student buddy system

Recent school awards and achievements

  • The Advertiser Young Writer of the Year Award
  • Young Composer of the Year
  • State Mock Trial Law Competition, winner (8 times)

Sporting activities

  • Athletics, running
  • Swimming
  • Surfing club
  • Over 30 different sports teams including volleyball, netball, soccer, cricket, squash, table tennis, rugby and Australian rules football

Co-curricular opportunities

  • Ski and snow safety camp
  • Mock Trial Law Competition
  • Bushwalking, aquatics, orienteering
  • Music band competitions and trips
  • Choir

Industry and training partnerships

Community alliances

  • Range of youth leadership and enterprise projects

International programs

  • Intensive Secondary English Course
  • High School Program
  • Study Abroad Program
  • Study Tours

 

 

Sister school relationships

  • Kokusai Joho High School, Niigata, Japan
  • Zouping No 1 Senior Middle School, Shandong, China
  • Nishinomiya High School, Japan

Aberfoyle Park High School is a large school set in a beautiful, natural environment, close to public transport and modern shopping centre, 30 minutes from Adelaide.

 

Application

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