Gungahlin College offers a range of opportunities for students to extend their learning, follow their interests, and build their skills. These opportunities can help students grow in learning, creativity, leadership, and connection to the college community.
The Arts
Students may have opportunities to take part in:
- Ausdance Dance Festival
- Step into the Limelight
- college productions
- exhibitions
- work with visiting artists
- Gungahlin College TV
English Honours Program
The English Honours Program is for students who want extra challenge in English and Literature. Students complete a double major in English and Literature and may take part in:
- guest lectures
- book and film clubs
- excursions
- creative writing camp
- writing competitions
- performance poetry
- plays
Mathematics
Students can extend their learning in Mathematics through:
- Specialist Mathematics Double Major
- mathematics tutorials
- mathematics competitions
- university mathematics days
- maths camp
Languages
Students can extend their learning in Languages through:
- ACER National Languages Tests
- speech, essay and film contests
- global language tests
- overseas excursions
Student leadership
Students can also build their skills through leadership opportunities such as:
- College Captains and House Captains
- School Board representation
- Intercollege Student Network
- BSSS Student Forum
- Minister’s Student Congress
- other student leadership forums
For more information, visit the Student Leadership page.
SMART Program
The Year 10 SMART Program is for students who show strong interest and ability in Science, Mathematics and Related Technologies.
For more information, visit the SMART Program page.