Sec 3 ExpressForm Teacher Interaction Time

8 March 2019, Friday8 – 9 pm

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KEY

SCHOOL EVENTS

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TERM 1WEEK DATE EVENT

9 8 Mar Meet-The-Parents Session

1013-14 Mar SLD Programme (Full Day)

15 Mar Sports Carnival

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TERM 2WEEK DATE EVENT

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3 8 – 12 Apr NAPFA Tests

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5 25 Apr Speech & Prize-Giving Day + Public Performance

6 2 May HCL Oral Examination

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10 27-31 May OBS Camp

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TERM 3WEEK DATE EVENT

1 5 Jul Meet-The-Parents Session

2 10 – 22 Jul GCE O-Level MTL Oral Examination (for HMTL students)

3 19 Jul Exp & NA EL Oral Examination

423 Jul GCE O-Level MTL Listening Comprehension Examination

26 Jul NT EL Oral Examination

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6 8 Aug BP Day + National Day Celebration

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822 Aug HCL and NT CL Oral Examination

23 Aug CL/CLB/ML/HML/BML Oral Examination

9 30 AugAlumni Homecoming Concert cum Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration

10 5 Sep Teachers’ Day Celebration

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TERM 4WEEK DATE EVENT

2 25 - 27 Sep Exp Science Practical Examination

3 1 - 4 Oct End of Year Examination

47 - 10 Oct End of Year Examination

11 Oct Marking Day (students need not report to school)

514 Oct

15 Oct CCAs to resume (stand down since Sep 13)

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21 OctAdministration Day

(students need not report to school)

22 – 24 OctInter-Class Games / Heritage Trail /

Groove It!

25 Oct

Groove It! ShowcaseIssue of Report Books

Keep the School Clean ActivityLast Day of Academic Year

7-8 30 Oct – 8 Nov Bridging Programme (For selected students)

7-9 21 Oct – 15 Nov GCE O-Level MTL Written Examination (date TBC)

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AFTER SCHOOL

SCHEDULE

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AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE

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BPGHS

SCHOOL WEBSITE

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INFORMATION FOR PARENTS & STUDENTS

Select “Info for Parents & Students”

On the School Website

•School Events

•Letters to Parents

•Class Timetable

•Scheme of Assessment

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ONLINE UPDATE OF PARTICULARS

PurposeParents and students are able to receive

SMS from school to get notified of important announcements / information

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ONLINE TRAVEL DECLARATION

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Transition to Secondary 3

Combi 1 Combi 2 Combi 3

EnglishMath

A MathChemistry

PhysicsBiology

EnglishMath

A MathChemistry

Physics

EnglishMath

A MathChemistry

Biology

MT/HMTFULL HUM /+Elective HUM

MT/HMTFULL HUM /+ Elective HUM

MT/HMTFULL HUM /+Elective HUM

8 or 9subjects

7 or 8subjects

7 or 8subjects

Coping with Academic Demands

Mathematical Reasoning of

AMathsConcepts

Single Science in Lower Sec

to Specific Pure Sci topics

HMT students preparing for O levels MT Exams

at end Sec 3

Social Studies a new subject from Sec 2

Challenges

Express Course Promotion Criteria(BPian Organiser p15)

Managing Other Challenges

• Forming new friendships

• Getting to know new classmates

• Assuming leadership positions in CCA/ Student Council

• Learning to lead/organise activities

Supporting Your Child in Social and Emotional Learning

Self Management Skills – time management,

managing emotions to achieve one’s goals

Working Towards a Goal

• Importance of Goal Setting (e.g. Academic and CCA)

• Importance of Understanding the Post-Secondary Education Pathways

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WHAT TO DO AFTER GCE O-LEVEL?

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Aggregate Computation

• JC: L1R5

• MI: L1R4

• Polytechnic: ELR2B2

• ITE: ELB4, ELR1B3 or ELR2B2

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Legend:

L1 = English or Higher Mother Tongue

R5 = 5 Relevant subjects

EL = English Language

B2 = 2 Best subjects

Bonus Points for Computation of Net Aggregate Scores

2) Pass in English and Higher

Mother Tongue

3) Pass in Malay/Chinese (Special programme) or Bahasa Indonesia (BI)

as 3rd Language

5) Students who apply for

and are accepted into

CLEP or MLEP

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2 points

2 points, for students from feeder schools if they choose their

affiliated JC course(s) as 1st choice or

1st and 2nd choices

4) Affiliation to JC

Limited to max 4 bonus points for sections (1)-(4).Limited to max 6 bonus points for sections (1)-(5).

1) CCA gradesExcellent: 2 pointsGood: 1 point

(For admission to JC/Poly/ITE/MI)

2 points for JC/MI courses, provided these choices come before any

polytechnic/ITE courses

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JUNIOR COLLEGE /

MILLENNIA INSTITUTE

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JUNIOR COLLEGE (JC) / MILLENNIA INSTITUTE (MI)

Raw L1R5 ≤ 20 (JC) /Raw L1R4 ≤ 20 (MI)

JC: L1 – EnglishR5 – Humanities

– Maths / Science– Humanities / Maths /Science– Any 2 other subjects

MI: L1 – EnglishR4 – 2 Humanities /Science / Maths

– Any 2 other subjects

Eligibility Criteria

At least C6 for English

At least D7 for MotherTongue / E8 for HigherMother Tongue

At least D7 for Maths /A Maths

CCA Bonus Points can beused for admission to JC

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JC AGGREGATE SCORES REFERENCENet L1R5 (with Bonus Points) of Students Admitted to JCs in 2018

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POLYTECHNIC

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POLYTECHNIC (POLY)

Raw ELR2B2 ≤ 26

EL – English

R2– 2 relevant subjects– Best 2 other subjects

Meet minimum course-specific entry requirements

Eligibility Criteria5 Polytechnics

① Nanyang Polytechnic

② Ngee Ann Polytechnic

③ Republic Polytechnic

④ Singapore Polytechnic

⑤ Temasek Polytechnic

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POLY COURSE-SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Business & Management

Previous JAE –approx. 13 points

Min Entry Requirements- Pass EL & Maths

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POLY COURSE-SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Engineering Courses

Previous JAE –approx. 12-18 points

Min Entry Requirements- Min D7 in EL- Pass Maths

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SUPPORT FOR YOUR CHILD

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SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

Days: Mondays – Fridays

Time: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm

Venue: Counselling Room (opposite Staff Room 2)

School Counsellor: Ms Lim Jia Qi

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EDUCATION & CAREER GUIDANCE (ECG) SUPPORT

Days: Every Tuesdays

Time: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm

Venue: Meeting Room 2 (opposite General Office)

ECG Counsellor: Ms Lum Limin

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MOE Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS)

Eligibility

1) Singaporean2) Total Household Income (THI) per month ≤ $2500

orPer Capita Income (PCI) per month ≤ $625

Application

1) Application is open throughout the year2) Recipients of MOE FAS need to re-apply every year

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MOE Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS)

Benefits / Subsidies

1) 100% waiver of school fees

2) 100% waiver of standard miscellaneous fees

3) Free textbooks and stationery in the approved textbook list

4) Free school attire comprising 2 sets of uniform, 2 sets of PE attire, 2 pairs of socks and 1 pair of shoes

5) Transport subsidy for students taking public transport to school

6) Meal subsidy for students