Events
Models of Achievement
Models of Achievement (opens in a new window) is a series of inspiring stories from determined Australians pursuing a career through higher education.
The series premiered on Television Sydney (TVS) Digital 44, 7.30pm, on Tuesday 11 June 2013.
Aimed at students aged 14 years old and up, it shows the pathways to higher education taken by people from disadvantaged backgrounds who have been successful in diverse life goals.
The first broadcast of each episode will be accompanied by a web forum, so students can interact with the subjects of the series.
Enquiring Minds
Enquiring Minds (opens in a new window) is an inspirational new series that premiered on Television Sydney (TVS) Digital 44, 7.30 pm, on Tuesday, 26 March 2013.
The series aims to help children in primary school turn their passion into a career through higher education.
The 11-part Enquiring Minds series sees young students explain what their interests are – animals, robots, computer games – and links them with an academic in the field who explains how to turn that hobby into a career.
The series will feature a range of interesting topics that will awaken children’s curiosity and broaden their knowledge. Experts will welcome and share their experiences with the viewers as they embark on a little adventure in each episode. The series will also be complemented with curriculum linked teacher lesson plans and resources, an online game and a website that maps the path through university to reach all the exciting careers!
University Visits for Parents
Come and experience university for yourself so you can better support your child.
Information will be available about applying to university, university life, costs, courses, and the support available.
Common questions answered and a campus tour provided.
University of Technology, Sydney
Tuesday, 12 November 2013
(9.45 am start)
10.00 am to 2.00 pm
University of Western Sydney (Campbelltown Campus)
Thursday, 12 December 2013
(9.45 am start)
10.00 am to 2.00 pm
Register for any day online (opens in a new window), or contact your School’s Community Liaison Officer or Community Information Officer
Enquiries:
(02) 8627 8515
For more information, you can download our flyer (PDF, 560.94 KB) (opens in a new window)
For full details visit the Parents Project Group webpage (opens in a new window)
School Video Conferences
- September: History Video Conference Series (Years 7-10)
Register via email (opens in a new window)
For more information, download the History Video Conference flyer (PDF, 416.01 KB) (opens in a new window)
Further Information: Please email the Project Chair (opens in a new window)