From the Futures Team

From the Futures Team

2025 Term 3 Week 10 

Futures Update  

In amongst the excitement of Year 12 finishing this week, Year 11 have also been looking ahead to post school pathways. Students wishing to be a GAP assistant in a UK school in 2027 have just submitted applications for the Pymble run program. 

Follow the link to explore more  GAP year options

External Opportunities 

Interior Decoration Workshop 

Sydney Design School, North Sydney.  

30 September – 1 October 2025 

Be inspired. Be creative. If you love interiors magazines and beautifully styled spaces, this fun two-day workshop is for you. It’s perfect for any interiors enthusiast who wants to decorate their home with skill and confidence.  

Register: Interior Decoration Workshop | Sydney Design School 

Curious about a career in aviation?  

Royal Aero Club of New South Wales. Located at Camden Airport in Sydney’s south-west, is the Southern Hemisphere’s largest volunteer-run flight training organisation and has a unique focus on upskilling young people for future careers in aviation. 

The Try and Fly Weekend offers you a chance to experience flying firsthand. Picture yourself in the cockpit, learn from experienced instructors, and take the first step to becoming a student pilot while exploring the exciting world of aviation. 🛩️🌟 

To learn more and sign up visit https://royalaero.com.au/try-and-fly-weekend/ 

In the January school holiday, they host a Flying Training Camp where kids as young as 14 years of age can put wings on their dreams as they go from zero flying experience and work towards their first aviation milestone, the first solo! Please attend the Try and Fly Weekend first. https://camp.royalaero.com.au/  

Experience Sydney University – Year 11 

Date: Thursday 9 October 
Time: 8:30 am – 2 pm 
University of Sydney, Camperdown campus 
Registrations close Sunday 21 September 

Register now 

Registrations are still open for Experience Sydney, their free, invitation-only event for Year 11 students (graduating Year 12 in 2026) to experience life at the University 
of Sydney on Thursday 9 October. 

On the day, you will have the chance to participate in immersive sessions, meet current Sydney students, discover their clubs and societies, and explore the campus with a tour.  

Engineer Australia Summer School.  

Location: Uni Sydney 

7- 12 December, 2025. 

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. 

Register: Engineering Summer School 2025 – EOI