Bomaderry High School

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Religion and ethics

Special Religious Education

Bomaderry High School offers Special Religious Education (SRE) as a part of your child’s timetabled lessons. The class is termed ‘Scripture’. Scripture is delivered to students in Years 7-10 as permitetd by the timetable.

The school offers the following Scripture class:

·         Combined Christian SRE

On enrolment, parents/carers will be given the SRE participation letter to complete and return. After the initial enrolment, notification of changes to a child's enrolment in SRE should be given to the school in writing.

Students who elect not to attend Scripture are given supervised alternative meaningful activities.

Link to enrolment: https://ehub.enrol.education.nsw.gov.au/update-student-details/

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Combined Christian SRE

Our school offers Combined Christian SRE with a teacher employed by THREE16:Shoalhaven. This organisation represents local Christian churches and employs SRE teachers to work in Shoalhaven high schools.

The Approved Provider of our SRE teacher at Bomaderry High School is the Baptist Union of NSW. Our teacher also uses the approved curriculum Bible Exlpored.

A link to the scope and sequence of the Bible Explored curriculum can be found at this website:

http://www.three16.org.au/curriculum.html

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Combined Christian SRE engages students in conversations as they question life, explore values and learn about faith. Students are able to explore and engage with the Bible as a primary text for valuable social and life skills. The Bible Explored curriculum is based on the good news about Jesus Christ and learning the key elements of Christian life and culture.

Our teacher delivers Combined Christian SRE with students from a number if denominations being taught as one class.

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Resources:

·         View the Bomaderry High School’s SRE participation letter (pdf)

            View the Christian SRE pamphlet (pdf)

  View the Bible Explored Scope and Sequence (April 2022)

         View the THREE16 Shoalhaven website: http://www.three16.org.au/curriculum.html