{"id":1118,"date":"2023-11-13T22:04:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T22:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1118"},"modified":"2024-11-25T03:59:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T03:59:13","slug":"rites-of-passage-year-9-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/article\/rites-of-passage-year-9-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Rites of Passage &#8211; Year 9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>OLE Week (OLE stands for Other Learning Experiences) has always been a valued and much anticipated week for all. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>We have developed a cross-curricular academic program around the theme \u201cIdentity \u2013 Telling Your Story\u201d. The purpose of this innovative program is to expose students to ideas, people and phenomena that could not be experienced in a conventional classroom.<br><br>We want to ignite students\u2019 passion for what the future holds and the learning journey they are on. The Rites of Passage program for Year 9 makes a significant transition toward life as a senior student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program has been designed around psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg\u2019s identified needs for 14 and 15 year olds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Develop a strong sense of personal identity<br>Build healthy friendships<br>Experience emancipation from parents<br>Develop a vocational direction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost of Rites of Passage is included in the Distinctives Levy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2023\/09\/heart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2023\/09\/heart-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2023\/09\/heart-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2023\/09\/heart-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2023\/09\/heart-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2023\/09\/heart-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2023\/09\/heart.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OLE Week (OLE stands for Other Learning Experiences) has always been a valued and much anticipated week for all. We have developed a cross-curricular academic program around the theme \u201cIdentity \u2013 Telling Your Story\u201d. The purpose of this innovative program is to expose students to ideas, people and phenomena that could not be experienced in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":898,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[11],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1118","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_category-the-distinctives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1118"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=1118"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=1118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}