Callaghan College Waratah Campus

Collaborating to empower learners

Telephone02 4968 1939

Emailwaratah-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Extracurricular

Waratah Campus offers a wide range of extra activities for students. There's something for everyone! Our goal is to assist all our students to pursue their interests and get involved. Participation in activities beyong the classroom help students to develop a variety of skills, build personal confidence and foster friendships within our school community.

Extra curricular activities

Throughout the school year, there are a number of extra curricular activities that are available to get involved in. These include:

  • Student leadership, including our Student Representative Council, Aboriginal Student Leadership team, EALD student Leadership team and Junior AECG
  • school sport and representative sport
  • bands and vocal groups
  • creative arts and drama activities
  • dance groups
  • debating and public speaking
  • chess club
  • circus skills
  • groups and competitions for academic enrichment

Opportunies to perform

Being part of Callaghan College provides our Waratah Campus students with even more opportunities, as the school invests in a number of events each year to showcase our students' talents from across all three campuses. 

Variety Nights including Live at Lizotte's, Presentation Assemblies, Musicals as well as Films by Callaghan, our Digital Media Festival with our partner primary schools, provide ample opportunities for our performers, including our College Stage and Concert Bands. 

The College is also invited to participate in a number of community events - including Star Struck, School Spectacular, Hunter Dance Festival, and more. 

School camps

We offer all our students the opportunity to attend school camps. These camps are designed to extend learning beyond our classrooms, challenge students at a level appropriate for their age and create wonderful memories.

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