Pathways News

HIGHLIGHTS

 WELCOME TO PATHWAYS FOR 2025

• We extend a very warm welcome to new and returning students for the year ahead. 2025 promises to be another successful year supporting our students on their individual pathways. We also welcome two new team members!

 ADDITIONAL LEARNING 

• What are Vocational Pathways? University isn’t your only option after leaving school. Vocational Education is a great way to get you skilled and ready for work, and is often faster than traditional university pathways. 

• Average vs Median Salaries – What is the difference? Don’t make assumptions on a salary figure, there’s a lot more to consider in working out if a career is right for you. 

CAREER SPOTLIGHT 

• How to Become a Train Driver – If you’re reliable, good under pressure, and interested in transport and logistics, becoming a train driver could be perfect for you. 

WORK EXPERIENCE 

• Shalom’s Work Experience Program is a fantastic opportunity to explore a potential career path while gaining valuable skills. Read about how to choose the right work experience placement for you. 

UNIVERSITY 

• Are you thinking about your future and wondering about the different types of university degrees. Bachelor, Master’s Doctorate – what do they mean and what’s right for you. 

New Year! New Opportunities! Your future starts here in this week’s Pathways Newsletter

The Pathways Team
Mrs Liza O’Donnell, Mrs Kim Toll, Mrs Kathryn Laing, Ms Brigette McMahon, Mrs Cristel Simmonds & Mrs Caitlin Newton
Liza_ODonnell@rok.catholic.edu.au
Kim_Toll@rok.catholic.edu.au
Kathryn_Laing@rok.catholic.edu.au
Brigette_McMcMahon@rok.catholic.edu.au
Cristel_Simmonds@rok.catholic.edu.au
Caitlin_Newton@rok.catholic.edu.au