Curriculum information of Carey Baptist Grammar School

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2025

 
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Optional Activities

Description

Students have the opportunity to participate in activities in addition to their 2 compulsory co-curricular programs.

Activities

Term

Girls

Boys

Chess
All students can join the School Chess Club.

Those performing at a reasonable level in Chess Club games are invited to compete as part of the Carey Chess Team against other schools.

All Year

Years 7-12

Years 7-12

Golf

Commences after the winter season and runs until the end of Term 3.

Suited to beginner/intermediate golfers – 5 weekly sessions with a PGA Professional at a local Golf course. Places are limited, and preference will be given to students in higher year levels.

Terms 3 

Years 7 - 12

Years 7 - 12

Middle School Musical
Auditions take place in Term 1. Rehearsals are after school and on Saturday afternoons.

Students participating in the Middle School Musical are also required to fully participate in the winter sports program. (In exceptional cases, students in year 9 who successfully audition for the Middle School Musical can include this as one of their 2 compulsory selections. Note: most in the Musical will continue participating in a winter sport/activity).  

Term 2

Years 7-9

Years 7-9

Middle School Play
Auditions take place early in Term 3, with a series of performances at the end of Term 4.

Rehearsals are after school and on Saturday afternoons.

Term 4

Years
7-9

Years
7-9

Music Group

A music group with a year-long rehearsal schedule and performances. This would include bands, ensembles, orchestras and choral groups. Those in Years 11/12 can include music as one of their 2 compulsory electives. 

All Year

Years
7-12

Years
7-12

Senior School Play
Auditions take place mid-Term 2, with a series of performances at the end of Term 3. Those in Years 11/12 can include the SS play cast as one of their 2 compulsory electives. 

Term 3

Years
10-12

Years
10-12

Snowsports
Parent supervision is compulsory at Snowsports events. Students participating in Snowsports are also required to fully participate in the winter sports program.

Term 3

Prep-12

Prep-12

Theatre Production
There are four major productions during the year.

  • Senior School Musical (Term 1)
  • Middle School Musical (Term 2)
  • Senior School Play (Term 3)
  • Middle School Play (Term 4)

These are supported by the Theatre Production Crew, a committed group of students, staff and parents who are responsible for set-building.

Students in Years 7 - 10 also participate in a sport/activity while also belonging to the Theatre Production Crew.

Students in Years 11 - 12 can select Theatre Production as one of their 2 compulsory electives. 

Students may focus on a single production or choose to work on multiple productions.

The Theatre Production Crew operates on weekdays after school and on Saturday afternoons at the School's factory. It is a great way to learn skills and become part of a production.

All Year

Years
7-12

Years
7-12