Opportunities and activities
Year 7 2026 Scholarship Applications
Application are now closed
Year 7 2026 Self Select Applications
Applications are now closed
Selective Students Year 8- 11
Applications open for Years 8- 11, Wednesday 17th June 2026 and close Friday 24th July 2026
Please read the Elizabeth Macarthur High School Selective Students Year 8-11 Policy in the link for more information and the application process.
Elizabeth Macarthur High School Selective Students Year 8-11 Policy 2026
At Elizabeth Macarthur High School, we offer a variety of co-curricular (extra-curricular) programs and activities.
Getting involved in co-curricular activities supports learning beyond the classroom. They help students build new skills, make friends and explore new interests.
Our programs and activities may include:
- School sport, athletics and inter-school competitions
- Dance, drama and performing arts
- Cultural and language activities
- Excursions and incursions
- Public speaking and debating
- Music and creative arts groups
- Lunchtime and interest-based clubs
- Student leadership opportunities
Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.
Our students take part in activities that bring learning to life. These experiences build confidence, skills and real-world understanding.
Our co-curricular highlights
Debating and public speaking
Any student with an interest in public speaking can join this program. Students take part in the state-wide competitions and become confident active speakers.
Senior Debating Team.
Creative and performing arts
Students can join drama, music and visual arts programs. They can take part in school concerts, art exhibitions and drama performances.
Peppa in Year 12 completed her dance component for her HSC in Year 11
Trips and excursions
Our students enjoy getting out of the classroom to explore, learn and try new things. These experiences help them grow, build confidence and see how their learning connects to the world.
Year 12 Geography Cairns Field 4 day Excursion
Creative and performing arts
Students can join drama, music and visual arts programs. They can take part in school concerts, art exhibitions and drama performances.
Explore how our school enriches your child