Senior School

SENIOR SCHOOL UPDATE

Year 12

On Wednesday 12th September, Year 12 students attended examination preparation sessions conducted by presenters from Elevate Education.

The Ace Your Exams seminar covered:

• Exam preparation tasks
• How to ensure consistent improvement
• How to allocate time during exam preparation
• Techniques for managing stress and time pressure in exams

The Memory and Mnemonics seminar covered:

• How to overcome reliance on rote learning
• The role of attention in memory and managing distractions
• Semantic learning techniques for higher level memorization

The students were fully engaged in the sessions and interacted well with the presenters. They now need to put the advice and strategies given into action.

DRESS UP DAY

Thursday 20th September saw Year 12 dress up as their favourite book/TV show/movie character. There were many different characters on display.

VCE TRIAL EXAMINATIONS

A reminder that the VCE Trial Examinations will be taking place in the first week of the September holidays. The timetable has been published.

Judith Riddoch

Senior School Leader