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Strivingorexcellenceinallitsdimensionsisourprimaryocus.Inordertodevelopeachgirlspotentialweteachaschool-wideThinkingSkillsprogrammeatallyearlevels.Ourcommitmenttoachievementisdemonstratedthrougharangeolearningexperiencesallitsdimensions.Modernandplentiulresourcesinconjunctionwithhighlymotivatedteachingstacombinetocreateanenvironmentthatostersaloveandenjoymentolearning.AneducationatourCollegeencouragesanappreciationocultureaestheticstheplaceoscienceandtechnologyinourworldandthegrowthopersonalresponsibilty.StDominicsCollegestudentsconsistentlyachieveahighlevelosuccessinNationalCertifcateoEducationalAchievementNCEAexamsandmanyoourstudentscontinuetheireducationattertiarylevel.TheJuniorCollegecurriculumorYears7to10ages11to14yearsisbroadgivingtheopportunitytostudyawiderangeosubjects.ThecoresubjectsothecurriculumareReligiousEducationEnglishMathematicsPhysicalEducationandHealthScienceSocialStudiesTechnologyArtDanceDramaandMusicandwithadditionalpreliminarystudyinlanguagesotherthanEnglishsuchasFrenchJapaneseSpanishandTeReoMaori.InadditionstudentshavetheoptionotakingpartinaspecialistMusicprogrammeromYears7to10.TheCollegealsooerslearningsupportorstudentswhorequireextrahelpparticularlyinliteracyandnumeracy.ExtensionclassesandaGitedandTalentedprogrammechallengeandextendourhighachievingstudentswhobegintheexternalqualifcationsNCEALevel1inYear10inselectedsubjects.TheSeniorCollegecurriculumoptionchoicesorYear11to13arebroad.StudentsareencouragedtotakeabalancedcourseatYear11andthentourtherrefnetheirinterestsandstrengthsastheymovethroughtheCollege.ThecurriculumadherestonationallyprescribedcoursestatementsleadingtoNewZealandNationalQualifcationsateachlevel.ThequalifcationsincludeNCEALevels123andScholarshipLevel4.Wealsooerseveralsubjectspecifcnationalcertifcatequalifcations.abroadcurriculumatalllevelslearningsupportandESOLenrichmentopportunitiesanongoingcommitmenttostriveforexcellenceinJuniorColleGeCurriCulumseniorColleGeCurriCulum