One scholarship is offered for Year 7 entry and one scholarship for a Senior School student. These scholarships will be for 33% fee remission tenable until the end of Year 12.
Applications are encouraged for students who have all round sporting abilities particularly in the sports available at ELTHAM which include:
This scholarship is about providing financial support for quality schooling. It does not provide for ongoing elite coaching. It is expected that the arrangements parents have in place for such coaching will continue. It is expected that successful scholarship winners would participate in a range of College sports including the Association of Coeducational Schools (ACS) competition.
Criteria:
Demonstrated excellence across at least two sports except in special circumstances
Representation in one sport to State level or equivalent
Evidence of potential for leadership in sport
Participation in school sport at either Primary or Secondary level, except in special circumstances.
Selection will be based on:
Interview
Presentation of documentary evidence of achievements (to be submitted with application). However, please do not enclose valuable medals or ribbons; photocopies will be sufficient at the time of application and the originals can be presented at interview.
Referees reports (to be submitted with application)
Please note that the College will make contact with a coach/coaches of applicants who are short-listed.
Candidates who do not currently attend ELTHAM College of Education may be required to complete a general entry assessment in addition to an interview or audition.