Overview of Templeston Middle School
Tampston High School (Templestowe College), located in the elegant eastern suburbs of Melbourne, just 19 kilometers from the city center, has a garden-style campus and convenient public transport, surrounded by beautiful YarraRiver and a variety of shopping circles.
Templeston Middle School is a very typical small middle school. There are about 650 people in the school, including 7 / 12 grades in secondary school, mixed schools. The school environment is safe, the students are harmonious and the teachers and students are friendly. The school has its own language training center, about 30 Chinese students come to study here every year.
Templeston Middle School starts with VCE in grade 10 and has an innovative educational concept. Small class teaching here can help students grow better, especially the unique "teacher-on-one" discussion of students` employment dreams, and help students enter college smoothly from grade 11 and grade 12.
Characteristics of Temple Ston Middle School
All for the teaching design of the students:
The principal and staff of Temple Ston Middle School have been carefully considering the future development direction of the school and the best teaching methods to cooperate with the students` learning. The school wants students to become leaders and innovators and realize their dreams of study and career. To do this, school staff are constantly adapting to academic, language learning and welfare support to meet the needs of each student.
Flexible curriculum options:
Starting with the first year`s entry course (Entry Class), students can choose 1/3 of their own courses and two of the 20 elective courses each semester. Seven hours a week will be allocated to these elective courses. Here, the school is concerned about the most important, is the personal career ideals and interests of students!
After graduating from the entry course, students can plan all their major courses according to their interests and abilities, which are very flexible, including even taking VCE courses in advance.
A thoughtful learning environment:
There are no teaching directors and other positions at Temple Ston Middle School. Students and parents choose teachers who like and trust to help make learning plans and goals. Parents of Tampston Middle School love the school system because they know that the faculty member their children like can better help and communicate with their children.
Students will also be assigned to different House officers, who will be responsible for monitoring the children`s code of conduct and guiding each child to develop the right behavior. Students can also take part in many House activities.
Exclusive language Centre:
The school has its own language center for international students to learn before the formal course to improve their English.
Positively attitude: "Yes" is the default answer:
In the face of advice from students, parents, and teaching staff, Temple Ston Middle School is very enlightened positively, willing to accept any new advice, but also willing to make change for every student. Yes is the default answer to them. They have always adhered to the idea that everything can be negotiated.
Excellent VCE&VCAL education system:
Templeston Middle School is one of the few schools offering VCE certificate courses for more than three years. Students can start VCE courses in advance from 10th grade. the school offers a wide range of subjects to meet students` interests and the way to study in the future.
In particular, the school provides VCAL (Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning) secondary school academic certificates. In the past few years, 100 per cent of international students at Temple Ston Middle School have received VCE certificates. This undoubtedly attests to the outstanding nature of Temple Ston Middle School in this regard.
