5 08, 2025

Student Executive

2025-09-30T11:05:40+10:005 August, 2025|Categories: Service and Leadership|Tags: |

 

Student Executive

The Student Executive at Scotch Oakburn College is the leading student leadership body, made up of Year 12 students who demonstrate initiative, integrity, and a commitment to the College community. Roles include College Captains, House Captains, Round Square Chairs, and portfolio leaders across areas such as student voice, media, sport, and service. Members are selected through a comprehensive application and interview process and are responsible for representing the student body, leading key initiatives, and modelling the College’s Values in everyday life.

Year Level: Year 12

5 08, 2025

Seniors’ Committee

2025-09-30T11:01:54+10:005 August, 2025|Categories: Service and Leadership|Tags: |

 

Seniors’ Committee

The Seniors’ Committee at Scotch Oakburn College is a student leadership group made up of Year 12 students who take an active role in shaping the Senior School experience. The committee leads the planning and delivery of key events such as the TCE Ball and Valedictory, coordinates student voice initiatives, and supports community engagement. Members collaborate with staff and peers to ensure events reflect the cohort’s identity and values, while developing leadership, organisation, and communication skills. The committee fosters pride, teamwork, and a strong sense of belonging in the final year […]

5 08, 2025

Round Square Committee

2025-09-30T10:43:25+10:005 August, 2025|Categories: Service and Leadership|Tags: |

 

Round Square Committee

Round Square Committee at Scotch Oakburn College is a student-led leadership group that drives the College’s engagement with the Round Square IDEALS: Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership, and Service. The committee plans and facilitates weekly sessions, guest speakers, cultural exchanges, and major events such as the Peace Festival and Baraza discussions. Members collaborate across year levels and with staff to promote global citizenship, student voice, and meaningful action within the College and beyond. Participation fosters leadership, empathy, and a deep understanding of social and environmental issues through experiential learning and advocacy.

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5 08, 2025

Public Speaking

2025-11-27T08:33:15+11:005 August, 2025|Categories: Academic Extension|Tags: , , , , , |

 

Public Speaking

Public Speaking is a dynamic co-curricular program designed to help students build confidence, sharpen communication skills, and develop their unique voice. Through engaging lunchtime workshops and practice sessions, students learn how to structure speeches, connect with an audience, and present ideas with clarity and conviction. This program also opens doors to exciting opportunities beyond the classroom. Students can represent the school in prestigious competitions such as: Lions Youth of the Year – showcasing leadership, general knowledge, and public speaking ability. Rostrum Voice of Youth – encouraging young people to speak out […]

5 08, 2025

Debating

2025-09-30T11:31:00+10:005 August, 2025|Categories: Academic Extension|Tags: , , , , , |

 

Debating

Debating at Scotch Oakburn fosters critical thinking, confidence, and teamwork. Students engage in inter-school competitions, Parliamentary Shield, and House Debating. With coaching, adjudication, and leadership opportunities, the program builds persuasive communication skills and encourages respectful discourse across year levels.

Year Level: Year 7 – 12

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5 08, 2025

Da Vinci Decathlon

2025-09-30T10:04:21+10:005 August, 2025|Categories: Academic Extension|Tags: , , , , |

 

Da Vinci Decathlon

The Da Vinci Decathlon is an academic competition for students to compete in teams across 10 disciplines, including engineering, science, and English, challenging their teamwork, higher-order thinking, and creativity in an Olympic-style event.

Year Level: Year 7 – 11

5 08, 2025

Soccer

2025-09-30T11:02:59+10:005 August, 2025|Categories: Sport|Tags: , , , , , |

 

Soccer

Soccer tam members train weekly and play in NSATIS matches. There are opportunities for boys and girls at all levels. Soccer promotes skill, teamwork, and friendly competition in a vibrant school community.

Year Level: Year 7 – 12