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Compass Inquiry Day (STEM)
More than 210 Year 9 students from eight Compass partner high schools took part in multidisciplinary workshops based around the principles of inquiry and design, aimed to encourage then to pursue science, technology, engineering and maths.
- 03:13 minutes
'The New Girl' by Wattawa Heights Public School
The adventures of an extraterrestrial visitor who is enrolled into a typical Australian primary school.
- 04:20 minutes
'Max and the Water Bombs' by Athelstane Public School
A boy called Max gets into trouble, throwing water bombs at his friends and the principal. But then an earthquake shakes the school. Can Max become a hero?
- 03:11 minutes
'Time Travel' by Bexley Public School
Students discover a commemorative plaque underneath the school bell that, when touched, sends them back to the year 1887 for the school's opening.
- 02:54 minutes
A medley of short animations by Kogarah Public School
'Eureka', 'Into the Future', 'Ned Kelly', 'The Bushrangers', 'Gold Zombie' and 'The Battle for Gold'.
- 06:48 minutes
A medley of short animations by Condell Park Public School
'Day Gone Wrong', 'Map to Find Treasure', 'The Gold Find' and 'The Tsunami'.
- 02:35 minutes
'Adventure of Argon' by Marrickville Intensive English Centre
Argon travels into outer space where he encounters mean aliens. Will he be able to return home?
- 06:34 minutes
'Strange Picnic' by Kogarah Intensive English Centre
A group of friends having a party anger the tree spirit, who sends them to the Underworld!
- 04:31 minutes
'Alien Invasion' by Sir Joseph Banks High School
A farmer and his wife live peacefully on their small farm until one day aliens invade!
- 02:47 minutes
'Marrickville High Together' by Marrickville High School
Together, we stand proud of our school. By Year 10 Drama class.
- 01:53 minutes
A medley of short animations by Fairfield High School
'Tree Story', 'Dance-off Bugs' and 'Ruby's Dream'.
- 03:48 minutes
'The Future of Earth' by Condell Park High School
A scientist's desperate attempt to save the earth from total collapse.
- 01:23 minutes
'The Hacker' by Westfields Sports High School
A story of a school under siege. The students must solve puzzles and find clues to escape.
- 03:55 minutes
A medley of short animations by Dubbo Senior College
'The Box and the Girl', 'Hearts' and 'Lost and Found'.
- 02:50 minutes
"Exploring University" Camp - 26 & 27 September 2012
Over two days in September the University of Sydney and the Smith Family's 'Exploring University' camp helped make university a real option for 37 high school students from across NSW.
- 06:28 minutes
University Experience Day - 9 August 2012
The 2012 University Experience Day, established by the University's Social Inclusion Unit and The Smith Family, brings Year 9 and 10 students to campus to learn about university.
- 02:50 minutes
Reconciliation Week Sea of Hands installation - Designed by Sydney College of the Arts student, Jessica Leffley
- 00:58 minutes
Compass Year 3 Discover University Day
Find out what students thought of Compass' Year 3 Discover University day.
- 02:17 minutes
Compass Year 3 Discover University Day: Time lapse
The Compass Program's Year 3 Discover University day, as seen from the front lawns of the Quadrangle.
- 02:22 minutes
Compass Year 3 Discover University Day: Time lapse
The Compass Program's Year 3 Discover University day, as seen from the Clocktower in the Quadrangle.
- 00:38 minutes
Fairfield Highschool Year 7 campus visit
Fairfield High School Year 7 students were given the opportunity to experience what university life has to offer.
- 01:14 minutes
Future Directions Network
Interviews with people from South West Sydney who have studied at university and commenced successful careers
- 16:12 minutes
Tree of Life
This short film was produced by teachers attending the Film Production and Editing and Stop Motion Animation program at Sydney College of the Arts.
- 00:40 minutes
Love Students Love Compass
This short film was produced by teachers attending the Film Production and Editing and Stop Motion Animation program at Sydney College of the Arts.
- 03:05 minutes
Higher Education: It's for everyone
Interviews with parents about the advantages of Higher Education.
- 07:41 minutes
