Elwood College is a co-educational state high school in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The school was founded in 1957 and was originally named Elwood High School. It has more than 700 students, including many international students. The school's former principal was Rhonda Holt, and the current principal is Todd Asensio. In its curriculum, there is English, mathematics, humanities, health, technology, physical education, music, art, Japanese and French. Middle school students (Year 9 and Year 10) can choose whatever subjects they want to out of a total of 47 subjects, provided that they choose 6 subjects for each semester, and VCE students can choose out of a total of 29 subjects. Students are able to learn a musical instrument if they wish, and there are many choices of instruments available.
| Elwood College | |
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| Address | |
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101 Glen Huntly Road Elwood , Victoria , 3184 Australia | |
| Coordinates | 37°52′56″S 144°59′07″E / 37.8822°S 144.9852°E |
| Information | |
| Former name | Elwood High School |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Together We Grow |
| Established | 1957 |
| Head of school | Todd Asensio |
| Key people | Todd Asensio, Nick England, Will Spring, Marc Favre, Bree Harris, Johannah Griffin, Grace Roberts, Emily Duffy |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Enrolment | 700+ |
| Hours in school day | 6 hours and 20 minutes |
| Houses | Milton, Keats, Lawson, Byron |
| Colour(s) | Blue, teal, white and gray |
| Website | https://elwood.vic.edu.au/ |
School partnerships
edit- Japan: Obu Higashi Senior High School[1]
References
edit- ^ "Obu - Japan: Elwood College – Obu Higashi Senior High School". City of Port Phillip. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
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