SHENTON COLLEGE - A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE Shenton College strives to develop the 'whole child' and to empower them to reach their true potential so that they can be active contributors to our society, both in their local community and beyond. Our success is built on the solid foundations and contributions of our parent body, Student Council and College Governance Board which form a vibrant school community vital to our ongoing development. Our College has an extremely strong and proud culture of excellence in all aspects of a student's education. We strive to be a centre of excellence in all learning areas and our ongoing success suggests we are achieving our goals. As a recognised specialist school our College is a leader in gifted and talented education in Western Australia and also experiences outstanding success at major sporting, music, debating and cultural events, at state, national, and international levels. As a specialist provider of gifted education all of our staff undertake special professional development in providing for gifted students. This expertise is the perfect springboard to provide for all our students across the college. We strive to give all our students numerous opportunities to develop their individual interests and to cultivate their talents through enrichment, engagement and extra-curricular activities. As the leading coeducational school in Western Australia we have established innovative links to our local tertiary partner, the University of Western Australia, through the Learning Links Program. As we move into the future we will continue to strive to: * Develop Whole of Community Relationships with our community to building local education and training solutions and partnerships. * Treat people with respect and maximize each student's learning. * Provide Pastoral Care to our students and assist our students to become lifelong learners. * Maintain Action and Planning Cycles to ensure that we plan for improvement and add value to our students. COLLEGE MISSION: Shenton College..