whitley secondary school 2013 sec 2 parent meeting (7 mar 2013) (for website).pptx
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A Caring and Learning Community
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Heads of DeptName Department Email addressMr Foo Moo Tean Aesthetics [email protected]
Mr Quek Ting Discipline [email protected] Goh English [email protected]
Mr Edward Nathan Humanities [email protected]
Mrs Tan-Ng Mei Ling ICT [email protected]
Mr Koh Wei Ping Mathematics [email protected]
Mr Ngo Seng Leang Mother Tongue [email protected]
Mr Subramaniam Physical Education & CCA [email protected]
Ms Low Hooi Yee Pupil Development [email protected]
Mrs Esther Ng-Chow Sook Meng
Science [email protected]
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Level Heads
Miss Low Hooi Yee (Express) [email protected]
Ms Ong Li Yi (Normal Academic/Normal Technical)
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Form & Co-Form Teachers2E1 Miss Wee Jing Yun Form Teacher [email protected]
Mdm Wong Yek June Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
2E2 Miss Lim Peh Yih Peggy Form Teacher [email protected]
Miss Xu Zhenyi Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
2E3 Miss Laura Huang Jia Mei Form Teacher [email protected]
Mdm Wan Sook Kheng Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
2E4 Miss Lim Buk Lan Form Teacher [email protected]
Miss Chin Siew Kin Christine Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
2N1 Mr Lim Wei Shyong Form Teacher [email protected]
Mdm Ong Li Yi Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
2N2 Mdm Norhayati Bte Maziland Form Teacher [email protected]
Mr Sathappan Meyyappan Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
2N3 Miss Wong Sow Lin Form Teacher [email protected]
Mrs Lim Magdalene Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
2T1 Miss Fong Boon Yean Form Teacher [email protected]
Miss Tan Boon Ya Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
Mr Azhar Bin Ahmad Co-Form Teacher [email protected]
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our mission
We nurture Whitleyans to their fullest potential so that they are able and willing to
contribute to society
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Motto
KnowledgeSportsmanship
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Values
DisciplineRespect
ResponsibilityIntegrity
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Education is a journey of self-discovery.
Our students must seize every opportunity to develop their talents
and potential.
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21st Century CompetenciesConfident Person
Think independently; comm effectively; good interpersonal skills
Concerned Citizen Informed; empathise with and respect others; participates actively
Self-Directed LearnerTakes respty for own lg; question, reflect, persevere; use IT adeptly
Active ContributorEx initiative & take risks; adaptable, innov and resilient; aims for high stds
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After GCE ‘N’ Levels…
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Normal TechnicalJan 2012 Cut-off Points (Best 4 subjects, including pre-requisites and *bonus points) for NITEC Courses:– Aerospace Avionics (6, Math)– Service Skills- Office (7, EL)– Pastry & Baking (8, EL)– Service Skills- Tourism (8, EL)– Applied Food Science (8, Math & Science)– Opticianry(8, Math or Science)– Digital Audio and Video Production (8, Math)
*Bonus- 2 points for A1 & A2 in CCA, 1 point for B3-C6 in CCA
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ELMAB3≤11, EL ≤3, MA ≤3(Some courses, EL ≤2)
ELMAB3≤19, EL ≤5, MA ≤5
ELMAB3≤19, EL ≤4, MA ≤4(Some courses, EL ≤3)
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ELMAB3 = EL+ Math+ Best 3Possibilities:• ELMAB3 ≤ 11, EL ≤ 2 or 3, MA ≤ 3:
Poly Foundation Programme (1 year) & proceed to 3 year Poly
• ELMAB3 ≤ 19, EL ≤ 3 or 4, MA ≤ 4: ITE-DES Higher NITEC Course (2 years) & proceed
to 2 or 3 year Poly course depending on results• ELMAB3 ≤ 19, EL ≤ 5, MA ≤ 5:
Sec 5N & proceed to 2-yr JC, 3-yr MI, 3-yr poly, or 2-yr Higher NITEC courses
Normal Academic
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GCE N (Academic)
Jan 2012 Cut-off Points (ELMAB3) for Higher NITEC Courses:– Chemical Technology (14)– Business Information System (16)– Hospitality Operations, Leisure & Travel, Business Studies
(Service Mgt) (17)– Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Info
Technology, Banking Services, Business Studies (Event Mgt)(18)
*Bonus- 2 points for A1 & A2 in CCA, 1 point for B3-C6 in CCA
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After GCE ‘O’ Levels…
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Admission Criteria to JC/MI
• Requirements on Core Subjects– EL: A1- C6– MT: A1- D7– Mathematics: A1- D7
• Eligibility Criteria – JC: L1R5 ≤ 20– MI: L1R4 ≤ 20
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L1R5 – JC Entrance
• L1 : EL1 / Higher MT• R1 : Humanities• R2 : Maths / Science• R3 : Humanities / Maths / Science• R4 : any other subject• R5 : any other subject• L1R5 ≤ 20 for JC
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2012 Cut-off Points for JCsJunior College Arts Sc/ IBAnderson JC 10 8Anglo-Chinese JC 7 6ACS (I) - 5Catholic JC 10 10Hwa Chong Institution 3 3Innova JC 20 20Jurong JC 13 16Meridian JC 9 9Nanyang JC 9 9
*Bonus: -2 points for A1 & A2 in CCA, 1 point for B3-C6 in CCA-2 points for students who pass both EL and Higher MT, provided
choices of JC and MI choices come before any Poly/ITE choices
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2012 Cut-off Points for JCsJunior College Arts Sc/ IBNational JC 5 5Pioneer JC 16 16Raffles Institution 3 3Serangoon JC 13 13St Andrew’s JC 9 9St Joseph’s Inst - -Tampines JC 13 14Temasek JC 7 6Victoria JC 5 4Yishun JC 20 20
*Bonus: -2 points for A1 & A2 in CCA, 1 point for B3-C6 in CCA-2 points for students who pass both EL and Higher MT, provided
choices of JC and MI courses come before any Poly/ITE choices
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GCE ‘O’ LevelsAdmission to Polytechnics
Minimum Entry Requirement–EL: A1- B3/C6/ D7 –Mathematics: A1- C6/ D7 (for a few
courses)–3 other relevant subjects (excl CCA):
A1- C6
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L1 R2 B2
Business Courses (Poly)• L1 : English• R1 : Maths• R2 : Art/ Hum/ POA/ Music/ Lit• B1 : any other subject • B2 : any other subject
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L1 R2 B2
Science & Technology Courses (Poly)• L1 : English• R1 : Maths• R2 : Science / D&T / F&N• B1 : any other subject • B2 : any other subject
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L1 R2 B2
Design Courses (Polytechnic)• L1 : English• R1 : Maths• R2 : Science /Art / D&T / F&N• B1 : any other subject • B2 : any other subject
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Popular Courses in Poly (2012)*Bonus- 2 points for A1 & A2 in CCA, 1 point for B3-C6 in CCA
• International Business (NP- 6, SP- 7)• Arts Business Management (NP- 9)• Banking & Finance (NP- 9, NYP- 14, SP- 11)• Hotel Mgt (NP- 10, RP-18, SP- 14)• Accountancy & Finance (NP- 11, NYP- 13, SP- 12, TP- 12)• Business Studies (NP- 11, SP- 12)• Law & Management (TP- 13)• Mass Communication (NP- 10, RP- 21, TP- 13)• Animation & 3D Arts (NP-11, NYP- 18)• Film, Sound & Video (NP- 11)
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• Biomedical Science (NP- 9, RP- 17, SP- 8, TP- 11)• Veterinary Bioscience (NP- 9, TP- 11)• Molecular Biotechnology (NP- 10, NYP- 14, SP-
10, TP- 13)• Pharmacy Science (NP- 11, NYP- 15, RP- 22, SP-
12, TP- 14)• Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (NP- 13,
SP- 13)
Popular Courses in Poly (2012)*Bonus- 2 points for A1 & A2 in CCA, 1 point for B3-C6 in CCA
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Popular Courses in Poly (2012)*Bonus- 2 points for A1 & A2 in CCA, 1 point for B3-C6 in CCA
• Engineering Science (NP- 9, NYP- 19-26, RP- 20-26)• Aeronautical Engineering (SP- 12)• Aerospace Electronics (SP- 14)• Chemical Engineering (SP- 13)• Dental Hygiene & Therapy (NYP- 14)• Psychology Studies (NP- 9, SP- 12, TP- 9)• Child Psychology & Early Education (NP- 12, TP- 13)• Social Sciences (Social Work) (NYP- 14)
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Whitleyan’s Role in Homework
• Keep track of homework instructions and deadline
• Manage time well to ensure that homework is completed and submitted on time
• Give the best effort in completing homework• Review feedback from teachers and do
necessary correction (if any) on homework submitted
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What Parents Can Do
• Create a home environment conducive for studying and completion of homework;
• Reinforce good study habits and attitudes;• Be aware of your child’s timetable and his
after-school activities;• Help your child prioritise his/her time among
these activities; and• Work in partnership with teachers to support
child’s learning and development.
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Whitley Holistic Development ProgrammeCore Curriculum Character and Citizenship Education
•Customised Curriculum catering to diverse needs (Eg. Banding for languages and humanities)
•Remedial Programme (Focus on Literacy and Numeracy)
•Revision for Sec 4/5
•Talent Devt (Math, Science, MT)
•Enrichment (Academic, NE)
•CE- Moral, Personal & Social
•CCA
•National Education
•CIP & Service Learning
•Student Leadership
•Outdoor & Adventure
21CC
International Experience
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30-Week Programme focuses on:–Training of core CCA skills and
knowledge –Leadership and lifeskills–CIP or Student-initiated Projects led
by Sec 3 CCA Leaders–Enrichment: Broaden CCA experience
CCE: Vibrant CCA Programme
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CCE: Active CitizenshipLevel Focus
1 Cohort Programme•Sec 1- Caring for Family and School •Sec 2- Caring for the Environment•Sec 3- Caring for the Elderly•Sec 4/5- Caring for the Needy
2 Student-initiated CIP via CCAs
3 Overseas Service Learning
Target is 20 hours a year and 100 hours in 4-5 years.
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Connect with us!
http://www.whitleysec.moe.edu.sg/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Official-Whitley-Secondary-School/151888208222320
Parents’ Evening- 4th Jan 2013Parent-Teacher Conference- 21st May 2013Emails, phone calls
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5 & 6 April 2013, ITE College Central
MOE ExCEL Fest is an annual event that
celebrates exciting and innovative practices in
schools. Come and find out more
about the latest developments in our education landscape!
5 April 2013 (for staff only) & 6 April 2013 (for public)
ITE College Central @ Ang Mo Kio
MOE ExCEL Fest 2013
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MOE ExCEL Fest 2013
EXHIBITION BOOTHS
SHARING SESSIONS
SEMINAR TALKS
Come and view innovative projects as well as teaching and learning practices by schools, MOE HQ and Statutory Boards!
Pick up useful tips and strategies from teachers and HQ staff to support your child in learning! (Pre-registration required! Registration will open in Feb 2013.)
Hear from leading educators on various educational topics ranging from preparing your child for Primary and Secondary education, developing children with a passion for learning, and nurturing well-rounded learners for the future!
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Thank you