Co-Curricular

At Shellharbour Anglican College we offer a broad range of co-curricular opportunities to ensure your child’s learning adventure is well-rounded and exciting.

Co-curricular activities form a vital component of an authentic education. We seek to encourage students to explore their God-given gifts and talents through an extensive range of co-curricular opportunities. Our co-curricular program caters to a range of interests and passions and provides a holistic education experience.

There are many benefits to participation in co-curricular activities. A broad and varied learning experience is also known to have positive outcomes on academic performance. Young people can also:

  • Develop a sense of connectedness with the College and their peers.
  • Build self-confidence.
  • Develop personal character.
  • Experience improved mental wellbeing and physical health.
  • Develop resilience.
  • Participate in positive risk-taking behaviour within a safe environment.
  • Explore and discover their passions and interests.

Junior School

Students can participate in a range of co-curricular activities, including:

  • Creative and Performing Arts
  • Da Vinci Decathlon
  • Debating and Public Speaking
  • Enrichment programs
  • Music (Concert Band, String Ensemble, Junior School Choir)
  • Service learning and fundraising initiatives
  • Sport

In addition, a number of lunchtime after-school activities provide further fun and variety:

  • Chess
  • Coding
  • Community Garden
  • CRU
  • Lego Lunch
  • Library activities
  • Science Club

Senior School

Students can participate in a range of co-curricular activities, including:

Creative and Performing Arts
  • Art Club
  • Drama Club
  • Ensembles (String Ensemble, Stage Band, Pop Band, Concert Band, Senior Vocal Ensemble)Musical Production
  • Sound and Lighting Crew
Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Bronze
  • Silver
  • Gold
Debating and Public Speaking
  • Debating
  • Mock Trial
Entrepreneurship
  • Entrepreneurship coaching and activities
  • The Zig Zag Hib competition
Environment
  • Generation Earthshot
Other
  • Astronomy Nights
  • Chess
  • Club de Français
  • Crusaders (CRU)
  • da Vinci Decathlon
Service
  • Fundraising and community service initiatives
  • Gilgandra Service Trip
Sport
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cricket
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Rugby Union
  • Snowsports
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Touch Football
  • Volleyball

For more information, please download our Brochures.