Co-Curricular
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School offers a comprehensive co-curricular program designed to develop well-rounded students through diverse sporting and excursion opportunities.
Sports Program
The school provides an extensive range of sports for students from Year 7-12, including:
- Rugby Union
- Cricket
- Basketball
- Football/Soccer
- Hockey
- Tennis
- Swimming
- Cross Country
- Touch Football
- Water Polo
- Equestrian
- Mountain Biking
- Clay Target Shooting
- Golf
Students can compete in:
- Inter-house carnivals
- Local weekend competitions
- CHS state-wide knockout competitions
- Regional and state-level events
Excursion Program: ODAS (Outdoor Activity Scheme)
The school's unique ODAS program offers significant end-of-year trips with specific focus for each year level:
- Year 7: Sydney tour and Chaffey Dam Camp
- Year 8: Chaffey Dam Camp and Coffs Harbour coastal tour
- Year 9: Two-week Melbourne and Tasmania tour
Program Philosophy
The school emphasises holistic education, aiming to:
- Develop personal confidence
- Improve interpersonal relationships
- Enhance leadership skills
- Foster environmental appreciation
- Provide diverse learning experiences
These co-curricular activities complement Farrer's commitment to producing "thoughtful, skillful, educated and caring young men".
