Choosing your electives is an exciting opportunity to explore your interests, develop new skills and discover subjects you may wish to continue in the future. This guide will help you complete your selections correctly.
In Year 8, students study six elective units across the year:
| Three electives in Semester One | Three electives in Semester Two |
To meet the requirements of the School Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCSA), your selections must include:
Please note: The Digital Technologies requirement is already pre-selected for all students.
Some electives run for the entire year rather than one semester. These count as two elective choices. They include:
Bush Rangers · Basketball Academy · Netball Academy · Football Academy
Students do not need to select a Sport Academy during subject selection. Academy students will be allocated to these courses after selection trials have been completed.
You must also choose three reserve electives. These are used if:
Important: Choose reserve subjects that you would genuinely be happy to study.
You will receive an email to your College email account with instructions and a link to the online subject selection system.
As you make your selections:
| We hope you enjoy exploring the exciting opportunities available in Year 8 at Emmanuel Catholic College and wish you every success with your subject selections! |
Contact Information
Mr Michael Brook
Deputy Principal Teaching and Learning
Michael.brook@cewa.edu.au
