Smart Energy Systems & Robotics
Students build solar panel sun-tracking systems and engage in robotics challenges, mastering system design, sensor programming, and control algorithms. They develop skills for clean energy careers, applying systems thinking to energy challenges.
Biology – Unlocking CRISPR
Students explore CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, programming Cas9 to target DNA sequences and analyzing results with gel electrophoresis. They examine the technology’s mechanics, applications, and ethical implications, relevant to VCE Biology.
Energy Scout
Our Introduction to Entrepreneurship program immerses students in the fundamentals of business through hands-on team activities, creative product pitching, industry insights, and a dynamic marketplace simulation that builds critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world entrepreneurial
Biology – Exploring Inheritance
Students diagnose hereditary diseases using micropipettes and gel electrophoresis, analyzing genetic data and constructing pedigrees. They explore genes, alleles, and inheritance patterns, gaining practical skills aligned with VCE Biology Unit 2.
3D Printing and Fusion 360
Students master Fusion 360 to design and 3D-print creations, learning skills like sketching, dimensioning, and assembly. Projects range from gear mechanisms to marble mazes, developing practical experience in functional design.
Biology – Exploring Evolutionary Change
Students investigate genetic diversity in possums using micropipettes and gel electrophoresis. They identify species diversity, explore molecular homology, and construct phylogenetic trees, aligning with VCE Biology Unit 4 concepts.
Chemistry – Analysing Caffeine
Students analyze caffeine content in drinks using HPLC, preparing standards, running samples, and interpreting chromatograms. They learn chromatography principles, HPLC function, and Excel for calibration, gaining valuable lab skills for various industries.
Clean Energies
Students explore renewable energy technologies solar, wind, hydro, hydrogen, and biofuels designing sustainable projects with 3D printers and electrolysers. They evaluate economic, social, and environmental impacts, focusing on long-term sustainability and development goals.
Sports Science & The Human Body
Our Introduction to Entrepreneurship program immerses students in the fundamentals of business through hands-on team activities, creative product pitching, industry insights, and a dynamic marketplace simulation that builds critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world entrepreneurial
