Curriculum News
Year 8, 9 and 10 Subject Selections
Students in Year 8, 9 and 10 have received an email on Wednesday 31 July to complete their subject selections for 2020 through Web Preferences. Subject selections are due Wednesday 7 August, AM break. If you have any questions about courses, please refer to the curriculum handbook in the parent and student Sentral portal. Any students having difficulties using Web Preferences can see Mrs Wise in the VET/Careers office in the Hub.
Year 11 Subject Requirements 2020
- minimum of 12 units from Board Developed courses
- at least two units of English
- an RE course
- three courses of two units or greater
- at least four subjects
- no more than 6 units of Science subjects
Year 12 Trial Examinations
Year 12 Trial HSC Examinations begin on Monday. All exams will be in the held in the Hall except Music theory in G1, Music practical in M1, Drama practical in M2 and special provision exams in C1.
Please make special note of the following:
- Students need to be outside the exam room at least 10 minutes before the beginning of the reading time
- Students need to line up in alphabetical order in their class groups
- Students can dress in appropriate mufti
- Students are to sign in and out at the Front Office each day
- There will be two exam sessions AM & PM
- Students do not need to be at school when they do not have exams. They may use the Hub if they do choose to remain
- If students have two exams in a day, they must remain at school for the WHOLE DAY
- Students will need to remain in the area outside the Hub, Senior Courtyard or in the Hub during the break between exams.
- Students are not permitted to leave the examination room until the end of the exam time
- If a student is unwell on the day of an exam, please contact the College and organise a doctors certificate
- Normal lessons resume on Tuesday 20 August
Good luck with your exams Year 12.
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FIRST WEEK |
MORNING SESSION |
AFTERNOON SESSION |
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Monday 5.8.19 |
9.00am – 10.40am ENGLISH Standard Paper 1 (1 ½ hours) ENGLISH Advanced Paper 1 (1 ½ hours) ENGLISH Studies (1 ½ hours) |
1.30pm – 2.35pm MUSIC 1 (1 hour approximate length)
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Tuesday 6.8.19 |
9.00am – 11.05am ENGLISH Standard Paper 2 Modules (2 hours) ENGLISH Advanced Paper 2 Modules (2 hours) |
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Wednesday 7.8.19 |
9.00am – 10.35am VISUAL ARTS (1½ hours) 9.00am – 12.05pm LEGAL STUDIES (3 hours) |
1.30pm – 3.05pm INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY – TIMBER (1½ hours) |
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Thursday 8.8.19 |
9.00am – 11.40am MATHEMATICS STANDARD 2 (2½ hours) 9.00am – 12.05pm MATHEMATICS (3 hours) |
1.00pm – 4.05pm MODERN HISTORY (3 hours) 1.00pm – 3.05pm VET HOSPITALITY (2 hours) |
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Friday 9.8.19 |
9.00am – 12.05pm CHEMISTRY (3 hours) |
1.00pm – 4.05pm ANCIENT HISTORY (3 hours) |
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SECOND WEEK |
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Monday 12.8.19 |
9.00am – 10.35pm STUDIES OF RELIGION I (1½ hours) 9.00am – 12.05pm STUDIES OF RELIGION II (3 hours) 9.00am – 10.05am CATHOLIC STUDIES (1 hour) |
1.00pm – 4.05pm COMMUNITY AND FAMILY STUDIES (3 hours) |
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Tuesday 13.8.19 |
9.00am – 12.05pm PHYSICS (3 hours) |
1.00pm - 4.05pm BUSINESS STUDIES (3 hours) |
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Wednesday 14.08.19 |
9.00am – 12.05pm PDHPE (3 hours) |
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Thursday 15.8.19 |
9.00am – 12.05pm BIOLOGY (3 hours) |
1.00pm – 3.05pm EXTENSION ENGLISH (2 hours) VET IDT (2 hours) |
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Friday 16.8.19 |
9.00am – 12.05pm GEOGRAPHY (3 hours) |
1.00pm – 3.05pm MATHEMATICS EXTENSION 1 (2 hours) VET RETAIL SERVICES (2 hours) 1.00pm – 2.35pm DRAMA (1 ½ hours) |
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THIRD WEEK |
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Monday 19.8.19 |
9.00am – 12.05pm ECONOMICS (3 hours) 9.00am – 11.05am DRAMA PRAC (2 hours) |
11.30am – 3.10pm MUSIC PRAC (3 ½ hours) |
Mrs Sandra Harris
Administration Coordinator