Holiday workshops
Holiday Workshop – The Songwriter’s Toolkit, Sydney
Organisation: Australian Institute of Music
Location: AIM Sydney Campus
Date: Friday 3 October 2025
Created for students in Years 9-12, AIM’s new high school music workshops provide incredible opportunities to explore songwriting, mentored by AIM’s own accomplished musicians and educators.
This songwriting workshop is essential for any high school students curious about writing songs and performing and is a golden opportunity to work with incredibly accomplished songwriters. Join us these school holidays and discover the songwriter and performer you were born to become.
Holiday Workshop – Mastering Performance, Sydney
Organisation: Australian Institute of Music
Location: AIM Sydney Campus
Date: Friday 3 October 2025
AIM’s new school holiday workshop is designed for high school students interested in Music Performance. Created for students in Years 9-12, the workshops provide incredible opportunities to experience playing and performing music, mentored by AIM’s own accomplished musicians and educators.
Over the course of the workshop, students will work with two professional musicians, Adrianna Cicchitelli & Gian Timothy Gho, to expand their performance skills in a collaborative and inspiring environment. They will workshop communication in an ensemble, chart reading, rhythm, pitch, dynamic, improvisation, stylistic interpretation and performance. Under their guidance, they will use these new rehearsal and performance techniques to create a small set of diverse songs in collaboration with other students in the class to present a performance for family and friends.
School Holiday ‘Out There’ Sailing Program
Organisation: Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Date: Tuesday 7 October to Friday 10 October 2025
The ‘Out There’ School Holiday Sailing Program is for participants who are 12-17 years old looking to try a new activity, have some fun and engage with others whilst sailing.
This four-day program will include a variety of sailing activities that are focused on having fun and learning basic sailing skills. Sessions will be conducted on a mix of Club vessels, including the RPAYC’s fleet of Elliott 7 Keelboats, Pacer Dinghies, Windsurf and SUP Boards, Hobie-Cat dinghies and Powerboats.
HSC Study Session With Dymocks Tutoring
Organisation: International College of Management Sydney
Location: ICMS Manly Campus
Date: Wednesday 8 October to Thursday 9 October 2025
Are you a current Year 12 student stressed about your upcoming HSC exams? Don’t be! ICMS, in collaboration with Dymocks Tutoring, is thrilled to invite you to our free revision days on 8 and 9 October 2025.
Throughout the day, you’ll have the incredible opportunity to attend up to three sessions run by expert tutors from Dymocks. These sessions are designed to cover a range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, and Business Studies.
Whether you’re looking for a comprehensive review of all modules, seeking valuable tips and tricks, or in need of practical guidance on how to excel in the HSC exam, this event is tailored to meet your needs.
Experience Engineering!
Organisation: Engineers Australia
Location: WSU Kingswood Campus
Date: Friday 24 October 2025
Experience Engineering! is designed to capture the imagination of female and non-binary students in Years 7-10.
They will discover how they can use their Maths, Science and Technical knowledge combined with their creativity and communication skills to solve set tasks and problems. This is what Engineering is all about!
The activities are devised by our Engineering Universities and delivered by current Engineering students – with the assistance of Engineers.
Engineering Summer School 2025
Organisation: Engineers Australia
Location: Sydney
Date: Sunday 7 December to 12 Friday December 2025
Engineering Summer School has been running for 33 years and supported by the Office of NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer. It is a collaboration between Engineers Australia, our Engineering Universities and Industry partners.
ESS2025 is for students sitting their HSC or equivalent in 2026. The aim of the week is to provide an insight into the vast number of areas where Engineers work, the numerous degrees available, and the amazing career opportunities both in Australia and globally.
ESS2025 is a fully residential program, allowing you to start building your networks as you find your “tribe”. You will:
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Stay on campus at USYD
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Visit 5 key universities and 5 key organisations
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Meet loads of Engineers from wide and wild ranging areas