{"id":3193,"date":"2026-04-12T16:31:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T06:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/?page_id=3193"},"modified":"2026-08-13T10:53:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T00:53:39","slug":"academic-guide-years-9-10","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/academic-guide-years-9-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Guide: Years 9\u201310"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to the subject selection process for Year 9\u201310.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is an exciting opportunity for students as they get to make substantial decisions around the shape and focus of their learning.&nbsp; Their decisions now will make up a little under a third of their curriculum time in the next two years, giving them a real chance to chase their interests, their curiosities and their passions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mandatory Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students are required to complete a number of mandatory subjects alongside three electives of their choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/academic-guide-years-9-10\/mandatory-courses\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elective Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students are asked to chose three elective subjects (and two reserve subjects) in preference order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/academic-guide-years-9-10\/elective-courses\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Welcome to the subject selection process for Year 9\u201310. This is an exciting opportunity for students as they get to make substantial decisions around the shape and focus of their learning.&nbsp; Their decisions now will make up a little under a third of their curriculum time in the next two years, giving them a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3086,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-3193","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3193"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4285,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3193\/revisions\/4285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/academic-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}