Deputy Principal- Teaching & Learning
Kamila Bielinski
Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews
Parent/Teacher/Student Interviews are scheduled for Term 3.
Interviews will once again be conducted online and in person in order to provide as much opportunity as possible for parents to partner with the College.
These will be conducted on the dates and times indicated below.
Interim Reports opened and are accessible via SEQTA - Wednesday 6 September.
Parent Interview bookings will open via PTO on Monday 11 September - families will be emailed further instructions.
A reminder classes will conclude at 2:30PM on Thursday 14 September, Friday 15 September is a student free day.
| EVENT | DATE | TIME | MODE |
| Year 7-11 Interviews | 14 September | 3:30 - 8:30 PM | Onsite - in person |
| Year 7-11 Interviews | 15 September | 10:00 - 2:30 PM | Online - MS Teams |
Year 12 Scored VCE - Trial Examinations Round 1
A reminder that VCE Unit 3/4 Trial Examinations will be conducted during the second week of the upcoming school holiday break (20-22 September).
This is compulsory for all Year 12 scored VCE students, these examination sessions are running to best prepare our students for the VCAA Examinations beginning in October.
Many of these examinations will be assessed externally which provides the opportunity for students to hear feedback from another teacher. The examination sessions provide an authentic experience for students prior to their end of year examinations.
Summary Of Key Dates
| DATE | EVENT |
|---|---|
| 14 September | Scored VCE Parent Evening Compulsory
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| 15 September | SEAS Applications Close
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| 20-22 September | School Holiday Trial Examinations Compulsory
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| 28 September | Timely VTAC Applications Close
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| 18 October | Graduation Assembly Rehearsal Compulsory Periods 3 & 4
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| 19 October | Graduation Assembly - Last day of classes
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| 23 November | Graduation Rehearsal Compulsory
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| 24 November | Graduation Mass - St Patrick’s Cathedral Graduation Dinner – MCG
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| 24 October - 14 November | VCAA Examinations
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| 11 December | 7:00 - 7:15 AM VCAA Results Released via SMS
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| 11 -14 December | College open for support MS Team available Wellbeing support Careers and Pathways advice |
School Holiday Trial Examination Timetable
Day 1 - Wednesday 20 September
| TIME | SUBJECT |
| 8:45 AM- 12:00 PM | English/EAL |
| 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM | General Mathematics Exam 1 |
| 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM | Mathematical Methods Exam 1 |
Day 2 - Thursday 21 September
| TIME | SUBJECT |
| 8:45 AM- 11:30 AM | Block 2 (Monday A period 2) 12ACC1 12BUS1 12HDV2 12CHE1 |
| 12:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Block 3 (Monday A Period 3) 12ECO1 12RAS2 12BIO1 12DESW1 12PSY1 |
Day 3 - Friday 22 September
| TIME | SUBJECT |
| 8:45 AM- 11:30 AM | Block 6 (Tuesday A period 1) 12VIS1 12FOO1 12BIO2 12PHY1 12PSY2 |
| 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM | Block 4 (Monday A period 5) 12BUS2 12LIT1 12PED2 12PED1 12SPM1 12SYS1 |
| 3:00 PM - 5:15 PM | Block 5 (Monday A period 6) 12DRA1 12LEG1 12HDV1 12RAS1 |
Preparing For Life Beyond St. John’s:
On 14 September from 6:15 to 7:15 PM the College will be hosting a compulsory evening for all parents of students completing a scored VCE. This evening aims to take parents through strategies for supporting their students through the examinations, VTAC options, the care that will be available to students after their results arrive and what processes they need to be aware of during the examinations period. We look forward to seeing you on this compulsory evening with your child.
WORK READINESS PROGRAM
Year 12 VCE Non-scored and Vocational Major students and their families have been sent communication regarding the Work Readiness program. Students are asked to complete the survey highlighting their areas of interest.
The Work Readiness Program will run from 2-6th of October.