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Year 10 Presentation by Chatswood Police Senior Youth Liaison Officer

  • Year 10 Presentation by Chatswood Police Senior Youth Liaison Officer
  • Macquarie in a Day (During the School Holidays)
  • Global Leadership Entry Program – Macquarie University
  • HSC in the Holidays:  Half-Yearly Examination Seminars
  • HSC Syllabus Update
  • Careers Newsletter

 

Year 10 Presentation by Chatswood Police Youth Liaison Senior Officer

This week Year 10 students were given a presentation by the Chatswood Police Senior Youth Liaison Officer, Dennis Goodwin. Students were given insight into possible career pathways with the NSW Police Force. There are numerous job roles within the Force available, including day to day operations, Forensics, Highway Patrol and Public Order Riot Squad. More information about all the pathways available, training, fitness requirements and recruitment can be found can be found at http://www.police.nsw.gov.au/recruitment

 

Macquarie in a Day (During the School Holidays - 19th and 20th April)

The day offers students a chance to choose which classes they are interested in attending, experience practical sessions and tutorials, and ask staff and students about university life.

http://www.mq.edu.au/mqinaday/index.html

 

Global Leadership Entry Program – Macquarie University

Applications Open 8th May 2017

The program is open to students completing the HSC who are active in the community and achieve good results in school. To register your interest for the program, complete the online form on the website.

http://www.mq.edu.au/study/find-a-course/undergraduate/macquarie-entry/global-leadership-entry-program

 

HSC in the Holidays:  Half-Yearly Examination Seminars

5th March – Macquarie University;  12th March – UTS

There are numerous resources available that are subject specific and also general study tips. Seminars for students and parents in Years 10 to 12 also run at various times throughout the year to assist students with their study, with the next seminars being run on the above dates.

http://hscintheholidays.com.au/

 

HSC Syllabus Update

The HSC curriculum is being updated, with changes set to be implemented from 2019. The new syllabus with have a greater focus on learning in depth rather than a breadth of topics.

http://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/about/initiatives/stronger-hsc-standards/updating-curriculum

Careers Newsletter

 

Ms D Janes - Careers Adviser