Academic Assembly

Yesterday, Tuesday 3 March we held our 2014 Academic and Dux Assembly.
ACADEMIC RECOGNITION AWARDS
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for Year 10/2014 was presented to Ashleigh Smith who received an A grade in all Stage 5 subjects.
HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE RESULTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
With the 2014 Higher School Certificate Results, the College presented students who sat for examinations across 27 subjects.
In 2014, 18 out of 27 subjects; that is, 66.66% of subjects achieved above state average results.
In this area of analysis, this is our best ever result. In 201359.25% of subjects achieved above state average results
OTHER POINTS OF NOTE – Band 6/E4 Focus
Ancient History – 33.33% of students received Band 6 as compared to 8.86% in the State.
Community and Family Studies – 12% of students received Band 6 as compared to 5.6% of the state.
Design and Technology – 15.38% of students received Band 6 as compared to 10.86% of the state.
Mathematics General – 7.54% of students received Band 6 as compared to 5.47% of the state.
Mathematics – 30.76% of students received Band 6 as compared to 21.71% of the state. Another 30.76% of students received Band 5 as compared to 32.03% of the state.
Music I – 42.85% of students received Band 6 as compared to 18.23% of the state. Overall, 85.70% of the cohort received a Band 6 or 5 as compared to 59.58% of the state.
PDHPE – 13.79% of students received Band 6 as compared to 8.42% of the state.
Studies of Religion 2 Unit – 12.5% of students received Band 6 as compared to 8.24% of the state.
Hospitality Examination – 7.69% of students received Band 6 as compared to 4.15% of the state.
Information Technology Examination – 16.62% of students received Band 6 as compared to 1.52% of the state.
INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS – was presented to students who achieved a mark of 90 plus or a Band 6 or Band E4 result in a subject.
Year 11 Band 6 Results
In 2014 we had a number of Year 11 students complete HSC courses and sit HSC exams. We acknowledged Jacob McMullen who excelled in Information and Digital Technology gaining a Band 6.
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS was presented to students who achieved outstanding results across ALL their subjects. Mrs Thomas presented the students with their certificates.
Mr Laurie Fitzpatrick
Assistant to the Principal - Curriculum