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ICAS 2019

Dear Parents/Guardians,                

  

Once again Rangeview is offering the opportunity for children in Levels 3, 4, 5 and 6 to take part in the International Competitions and Assessments for Schools.

 

ICAS is designed to target students’ higher-order thinking and problem-solving skills.

The assessments are suitable for students wishing to extend themselves academically.

ICAS is not compulsory.

 

 At Rangeview we are offering the following assessments for children in Levels 3, 4, 5 and 6.

  • Science on Thursday, September 5th                   $14.50
  • Writing on Tuesday, September 10th                    $14.50
  • Spelling Bee on Thursday, September 12th       $14.50
  • English on Tuesday, September 17th                    $14.50                
  • Mathematics on Thursday, September 19th      $14.50

 

This year the assessments will be completed on-line. 

(ICAS Writing is paper-based only for Years 3 and 4)

 

All students will receive a certificate and an individual results report. Top performers will be eligible for medals and are invited to attend a special award ceremonies to have their academic excellence publicly recognised.        Learn more about ICAS here: https://www.unswglobal.unsw.edu.au/educational-assessments/

 

ICAS FEES MUST NOW BE PAID ONLINE.

 

Visit https://pay.unswglobal.com.au/ and enter your school’s unique code:  edc774e00f to make a direct payment to UNSW Global.  Online payments will close on 31st of July 2019.

 

*Privacy notification: UNSW Global stores, uses and modifies the ICAS Assessments data in order to generate reports, conduct research and analysis, and improve its products and services. UNSW Global will not hold or use ICAS Assessments data that constitutes personal information for longer than 15 years. As the parent or guardian of a student who intends to sit ICAS Assessments, you consent to the school collecting the ICAS Assessments data that relates to the student, disclosing it to UNSW Global and to UNSW Global’s use of it in the manner outlined above. You also consent to the school assigning this consent to UNSW Global.

 

Principal                                                                                                                            Competition Coordinator                   

Liz Barr                                                                                                                                            Margaret Goulding