Coming Up -Exams

Supporting your young person during exams and assessments
Information for Year 9 & 10 Families.
Please see the attached document for tips to help your young person prepare for and manage exam time. Written by Felicity Marlowe – Year 9 & 10 Student Services Coordinator.
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Year 9 Exams: Semester 1
Year 9 students will be sitting an exam for English and Mathematics at the following times:
· English Exam - Monday 30th May during Daily Connect & Period 3.
· Mathematics Exam - Thursday 2nd June during Daily Connect & Period 3. Students will need calculator and an A4 double-sided summary note sheet.
Students will also be sitting exams for Science and Humanities, however these will be delivered during student’s regular class time. Classroom teachers will inform students of the date for these exams.
Please note: Students will attend classes as normal outside these times.
Any queries please contact:
YEAR 9 PROGRAM LEADERS:
· Jamie Lethborg and Sarah Green - 9488 2382
Year 10 & 11 Exams: Semester 1
Year 10 and 11 Exams are being held between Friday 27th May and Friday 3rd June. The exam timetable is currently available on the Year 10 and Year 11 Year Level pages on myNorthcoteHigh.
Please see the process for students and important reminders below:
Exam timetable clashes
· If students have an exam clash they must complete an Exam Clash Form and return it to their YLPL by Wednesday the 18th of May.
Important reminders for students:
· There are no Year 10 or Year 11 classes running between Friday 27/5 through to Friday 3/6.
· Students are to be in FULL school uniform, no uniform passes will be issued
· No bags permitted in exam rooms. Please arrive early enough to place items in your locker
· If absent for an exam due to illness, a medical certificate is required.
(Please contact YLPL on the day of absence to inform them of the absence and to arrange an alternative time to sit the exam)
· Students are to attend school for their exams only
· Students are to study for exams during this period at home OR in the designated study room that will be made available to students during the exam week.
Any queries please contact:
YEAR 10 PROGRAM LEADERS:
· Jane Lange & Paul Micah Sullivan - 9488 2327
YEAR 11 PROGRAM LEADERS:
· Carolyn Richards & Colm Reale - 9488 2386