Penola Catholic College offers the very latest resources and modern learning facilities to meet the needs of today's students
At Penola we continue to transform our learning spaces so they reflect new ways of teaching and learning that engage students and enable them to develop employability skills that will equip them well for future careers in a modern world. Penola provides students with the perfect spaces for all their learning needs and has a number of specially designed areas that serve specific educational needs. These include:
Performance space
A multi-purpose centre with performance space that are light filled and promote contemporary learning practices
Mary Mackillop Learning Centre
Used for parent information sessions and student learning
P-TECH and iSTEM Design and Learning Centre
An agile learning space with a variety of engaging resources such as Robotics, lego, 3-D printers and many more to promote high quality learning with our partners PwC and Telstra
Junior and Senior Inquiry Hubs
Flexible learning spaces support tailored delivery of learning for larger groups of 7-10 students to engage in Project-Based Learning or small groups and one on one deeper learning with senior students
Timber workshop
A well-equipped Technology and Applied Studies (TAS)
A commercial kitchen
For Food Technology and hospitality classes
Apple TVs
For interactive student and teacher to demonstrate and share learning across the college learning spaces
Contemporary Science laboratories
Fit for purpose modern laboratories with dedicated tutorial and experiments zones
Innovative music rooms
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Ample sporting ovals and playing fields
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