#LOXTON HIGH SCHOOL DAYMAP PROFESSIONAL#

#LOXTON HIGH SCHOOL DAYMAP PROFESSIONAL#

Other students are from families involved in the professional and services sectors. While the majority of students are from families who are involved in either broad acre agriculture or horticulture there are an increasing number of students from other backgrounds.

Context Loxton High School is a country high school, located 260 km from Adelaide. The school is the focal point of a highly supportive community. Loxton High School enjoys excellent facilities set in highly attractive grounds. Our sporting program, recognised as best practice, creates opportunities for personal development as well as imparting the skills of teamwork, leadership, sportsmanship and collegiality. Extra-curricular programs, including concert band, performing arts, debating, public speaking, Pedal Prix, volleyball and numerous academic competitions, are specifically aimed at meeting the needs and interests of all students. The Middle School curriculum provides a broad and challenging range of experiences, including the study of German as a second language. A Vocational Education and Training pathway is also offered. Senior students undertake the South Australian Certificate of Education with 60 per cent of Year 12 students progressing to tertiary study. There is a strong tradition of core values 'Respect, Trust, Optimism, Commitment and Support' that underpin all aspects of school life, creating a culture of achievement. The many outstanding achievements of students throughout the 2013 school year have enhanced this already solid reputation. Open before school and during lunchtimes, students can use the library for homework catch up and study sessions or may relax during lunchtime by reading or playing board/card games.2 Context School Name: Loxton High School School Number: 0895 Principal: Mr Steve Marshall Region: Murray & Mallee Introduction Loxton High School is highly regarded, as a centre of excellence in academic and sporting achievement, both statewide and nationally. The Library also stores and lends sports uniforms and AV equipment. Student text books are all issued from the library at the beginning of each semester. The Loxton High School Libguide is a portal of information developed specifically for our school community, available online 24/7 for students and staff. Our non-fiction collection supports the Australian Curriculum and is enhanced by access to relevant online sources. The library has a current up-to-date fiction collection for students in Year 9-12 as well as an ICRA (I Can Read Anywhere, Anything, Anytime) collection for students in Year 7-8. Staffed by qualified Teacher Librarians and Library SSO, the library provides students with a place for study, learning, research and recreation.

The Loxton High School Library is central to learning across the curriculum areas. The library will be a positive environment where quality learning can occur. The Loxton High School Library Mission StatementВ вЂ“ Is to provide a dynamic client-centred service which will support, enrich and implement the curriculum.

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