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the  \nChallenge’  \nContents Preface  \nPreface 3  \nLearning Vision 4  \nSupport 5  \nGuidelines for Academic Progression 6  \nFrequently Asked Questions 8  \nYear 10 Academic Program 9  \nYear 10 Subjects 10  \nEnglish Domain 11  \nArts & Technology Domain 14  \nCross-curricular Studies 21  \nHealth and PE Domain 22  \nHumanities Domain 25  \nLanguage Domain 26  \nMaths Domain 29  \nScience Domain 30  \nVCE Subjects  \nEnglish Domain Arts Domain  \nCross-curricular Studies Health and PE Domain Humanities Domain Language Domain Maths Domain Science Domain Technology Domain  \nVCE (Baccalaureate) Publications for Assistance Course Selection Principles Instructions for Subject Selection Course Confirmation Passport  \nCourse Planning Table  \nCourse Selection Timeline  \n33  \n35  \n41  \n47  \n48  \n52  \n66  \n70  \n77  \n87  \n93  \n94  \n95  \n96  \n98  \n99  \n100  \nAs students enter into their senior years of schooling (Years 10 - 12) they have the opportunity to select a 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The process of subject selection can be an exciting but challenging time. For each individual, research, planning and reflection are essential if they are to find their own passion and identify different pathway options that will help them to reach their personal goals. For some students, this process of determining their individual goals and pathway will be challenging and will create uncertainty. Be assured that it is normal for goals and career pathways to keep changing over time due to the impact of each student’s experiences on their perspective, and their growing insight into their skills and interests.  \nOur role as educators is to help students, with the support of their parents, make choices and develop skills that will assist them to find their own fulfilling pathway. In some cases, students will equate this process with the selection of a set of subjects designed purely to facilitate the achievement of a very high ATAR. For these students, it’s useful to remember that the hard work they are willing to undertake in the pursuit of such an outcome will be less onerous and more productive if they are engaged with subjects that they love and find interesting. For this reason, as well as for the sake of their future fulfilment and success, it is important for Nossal students to make personal and informed choices in subject selection based on their own research and planning. During their time at Nossal High School students are provided with support and assistance through:  \n• a comprehensive careers program within the 9-Time program  \n• Year 10 Work Experience  \n• the Morrisby Careers and Pathways Aptitude Test  \n• the Nossal Time program, and the peer to peer interactions that occur during this time  \n• the Career Action Planning process  \n• access to the school Careers Advisor, Ms Clarissa Jacques, and The Director of VCE & Pathways, Ms Katherine Warriner  \n• the Careers and Pathways Expo on Thursday 22 July  \n• this comprehensive Handbook and its planning pages.  \nThese programs aim to help students get their choices right as early as possible. However, we remain as flexible as possible if changes must be accommodated, since we understand that this is an evolving process. During this time, we seek to empower students to select their own subjects and career pathway using the information and resources gained through their research, knowledge of their own interests and the expertise of the staff. We aim to ensure that students select a pathway that will give them enjoyment and fulfilment; whilst choosing subjects is important as a first step in this process, life is in the final analysis less about subject matter, and more about the capacity to learn and grow, to be creative, to problem solve, to show resilience in the face of setbacks, and, most importantly, to enjoy what we do each day. 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