Box Hill Senior Secondary College

Imagine stepping into Box Hill Senior Secondary College. The air buzzes with excitement as you’re greeted by the iconic navy and gold colours of the school. The college has a rich history. In 1942 it began life as Box Hill Technical School, a boys school, and it was only in 1984, when it merged with Whitehorse Girls Technical School, that this senior secondary college became coeducational. It’s a testament to the evolution of education in Melbourne. Box Hill Senior Secondary College is known for its diverse curriculum. It offers a full range of academic and applied learning programs, including VCE, VETiS, VCE VM, and Headstart programs, which prepare students for a variety of career pathways. Students can pursue training courses, music, performing arts, STEM, e-sports, the arts, entrepreneurship, pre-apprenticeships, industry partnerships, and media. In fact, it was the first school in Australia to pioneer specialist Sports Academies, boasting programs for Basketball, AFL, AFLW, and Tennis. Its resources and facilities even give students valuable industry experience, allowing them to explore their passions and gain practical knowledge. From commercial kitchens and multimedia centres to basketball stadiums and tennis courts, students have access to a wide variety of modern facilities. With its innovative approach to education and commitment to student success, Box Hill Senior Secondary College continues to offer a vibrant and enriching learning environment.