Como Secondary College
in Como, AustraliaCategory: Attraction
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Como Secondary College, located in Perth, Western Australia is an (IPS) Independent Public School – offering a well-rounded package of support for its diverse student body. It boasts a number of nationally respected specialist programs including;Academic Talent: The EMITS (Enriched Mathematics, Information Technology and Science) program which is a selective program available by application, testing and interview. The EMITS students are placed in a streamed class for all core curriculum areas for the first three years and then progress seamlessly to the year eleven and twelve mainstream program. The College has developed a strong relationship with Curtin University – Western Australia’s largest and most multicultural university.
Golf: The Golf Academy is arguably Australia's best school program - with a string of local, state, and national titles and achievements to its credit. Over 16 professional golfers have graduated from the program, and the Academy holds five Australasian titles, five national teams’ titles, and thirteen state teams’ titles. A number of Academy players have been world schools' championships winners.
Hockey: The Hockey Program is probably Australia's best school hockey program (and most certainly Western Australia's best school program) - with both boys' and girls' teams dominating competitions in Western Australia every year.
Music: The Colleges Contemporary Jazz program is regarded as a hub for creativity and musical development, giving its students a creative environment to learn and develop skills that will enrich their musical experience. The program caters for varying genres, with its main focus on Contemporary and Jazz music, with ensembles ranging from Contemporary groups, Jazz Big Bands of varying skill, to both junior and senior Concert Bands. The program boasts highly regarded teachers, many of whom have years, even decades of professional experience in a wide array of musical forms. The program has produced many fine musicians who have gone on to study at WAAPA (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts), the West Australian Conservatorium of Music at UWA, and other highly regarded musical institutions, with some current/past students even accepted into playing in the states most prestigious youth music institutions; WAYJO (West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra, and WAYSO (West Australian Youth Symphony Orchestra).
