Our Middle School comprises Years 7 to 9 and provides a safe, supportive environment throughout a time of change for boys. Students are encouraged to make the most of their Lauries Journey during this time, as they develop more autonomy and discover their passions.
A holistic education experience for boys on their Lauries Journey
Our Middle School students build on what they learned during their Primary years as they deepen their knowledge in familiar subjects and have the opportunity to take up new offerings.
With a holistic education at the forefront of everything we do, we focus on develop the following skills in boys’ Middle School years:
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Thinking
- Communication
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Personal and Social Skills
- ICT Skills
Middle School parents are also provided multiple opportunities to engage in their sons' learning and with the wider community including:
- Yr 7 Parent and Student Night
- Year 8 Father and Son
- Year 9 Mother and Son
- Parent M2L (Parents Meeting to Learn) twice a year.
Middle School Subject Offerings
Sport
Sport
Lauries proudly offers a range of sporting opportunities for our students, with a focus on developing a sense of good wellbeing, advancing skills, discovering new talents and forming strong bonds with their peers.
SportMusic
Music
Music forms a big part Co-Curricular life at St Laurence's College. Our students perform in a wide range of ensembles and singing groups across age, year and instrument levels.
Music and the ArtsExtracurricular
Extracurricular
A variety of drama, art, debating, public speaking and community activities are offered to all students at Lauries. Both areas of Culture and Community at the College provides every student with extensive programs that journey beyond the classroom.
Extracurricular