Inside Ivanhoe

ICAS

English, Mathematics, Science, Digital Technologies.

Dear IPS Families of Students in Years 3-6],

 

We know our students are amazing, so we’re giving them the opportunity to showcase and celebrate their talents in the world-renowned ICAS competition this year.

  

What is ICAS?  

 

ICAS is an online academic competition that gives students the opportunity to challenge their higher order thinking and problem-solving skills in English, Mathematics, Science, Digital Technologies.

  

Every student who participates is celebrated and recognised with a printed certificate in each subject area, and an online results report to track development each year. Top performers are eligible for one of the highly coveted ICAS medals.

  

To learn more about this year’s exciting ICAS competition, visit: (icasassessments.com/products-icas/)

  

How to participate in ICAS  

 

If you wish for your child to participate in ICAS this year, please:  

  1. Read about ICAS subjects and prices here: (icasassessments.com/products-icas/)  
  2. Read the Privacy Collection Statement below.
  3. Read the terms and conditions here: (icasassessments.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/2023-ICAS-Assessments-Schools-TsCs_S2023.V6-1.pdf) 
  4. Go to the Parent Portal to sign up to chosen subject areas here: (shop.icasassessments.com/pages/pps)  
  5. Enter our school’s access code – STL697
  6. Enter your child’s details, select the subject areas your child would like to participate in, then proceed to payment.  

 

Please note that the ICAS subject areas shown for selection are at the school’s discretion.   

After payment is made via the Parent Payment System, you will receive an order confirmation email, please keep this for your records.  

  

ICAS results and certificates

 

All assessments will be conducted online, at school. 

 

We will notify you of the date(s) that we will run ICAS assessments, and when your child’s ICAS results are ready. Your child’s ICAS certificates will be delivered to school. 

 

Once we have received them, we will present them to your child to bring home. 

The back of the certificate will show your child’s ICAS results and the login details, “TAP ID and Pin”. - Use these to enter the Results Portal orti.icasassessments.com/ortiStudent. 

 

IPS ICAS registrations will close at 11:59pm on Friday, July 11th.

No student will be able to register for ICAS at IPS beyond this date.