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BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

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Page 1: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

B R I E F I N G T O PA R E N T S & S T U D E N T S

2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE

P R E S E N T E D B Y H O D E L O N 6 F E B 2 0 1 5

Page 2: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

OVERVIEW OF AGENDA

• Principles of Posting Exercise• Subject Combination • Subject Criteria• Scheduled Workflow and Timeline

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 3: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

BEFORE WE PROCEED

•Q & A Session• Should you have any questions during the

course of this briefing, please send them to:

9715 0135• The format to send in your sms is:

FHSS<space>FBS52<space>Your question

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 4: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

PRINCIPLES OF POSTING EXERCISE

•Merit:

• In both academic results and CCA participation

• Students with less than 75% CCA participation will not be offered 8 subjects (Exp) or 7 subjects (NA)

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 5: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

PRINCIPLES OF POSTING EXERCISE

•Choice:

• Students will be allocated based on their choice

•While working within the constraints of the school, eg: infrastructure, manpower

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 6: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

PRINCIPLES OF POSTING EXERCISE

•Aptitude:

•Holistic feedback from various stakeholders of education will be taken into consideration, eg, Form Teachers, Subject Teachers and SMC Level Heads / Year Head

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 7: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

SUBJECT COMBINATION - EXPRESS

•Compulsory Subjects:1. English2. Higher Mother Tongue / Mother Tongue3. Elementary Mathematics4. Additional Mathematics5. Pure Physics6. Pure Chemistry7. Combined Humanities

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 8: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

HIGHER CHINESE LANGUAGE (HCL)

•To qualify for HCL at Upper Secondary:

•Sec 2 HCL: ≥ B3

•Sec 2 CL(O): A1Our Vision: Premier School, Serving

Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole Fuhuanite

Page 9: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

SUBJECT CRITERIA - EXPRESS

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Triple Science

(Pure Bio)

Double Humaniti

es (Pure Geo)

DoubleHumanities (Pure

Lit)

7-Subject Class

Overall ≥ 70%

Good overall results

Math ≥ A2 Geo ≥ B3 English ≥ B3

Science ≥ A2

Combined HumanitiesHistory ≥ B4, Geography ≥ B4

CCA ≥ 75% (Students will NOT be offered 8 subjects if they fall

short)

Page 10: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

SUBJECT COMBINATION - NA

•Compulsory Subjects: 1. English2. Mother Tongue (CLO)3. Elementary Mathematics4. Combined Science5. Combined Humanities6. Coursework

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 11: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

SUBJECT CRITERIA - NA

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

7-Subject Combination

(Offers A Math)

6-Subject Combination

(Does not offer A Maths)

Overall ≥ 65% Good overall results

Math ≥ B3

Art / D&T / FCE ≥ B3 D&T / FCE ≥ B4

History / Geo ≥ B4 Art / History / Geo = Pass

CCA ≥ 75% (Students will NOT be offered 7 subjects if they fall

short)

Page 12: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

SCHEDULED WORKFLOW & TIMELINE

Feb

• Briefing to parents & students

May

• Briefing to students

July

• Aspiration Survey• Mock-up e-Streaming Exercise

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 13: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

SCHEDULED WORKFLOW & TIMELINE

Oct

• Actual e-Streaming Exercise• Allocation of classes

Nov

• Release of results• Appeal Window & Release of

Appeal Results

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

Page 14: BRIEFING TO PARENTS & STUDENTS 2016 SECONDARY THREE POSTING EXERCISE PRESENTED BY HOD EL ON 6 FEB 2015

QUESTION & ANSWER SESSION

• Should you have any questions, please send them to:

9715 0135• The format to send in your sms is:

FHSS<space>FBS52<space>Your question

Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite

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Our Vision: Premier School, Serving Community Our Mission: Nurturing the Whole

Fuhuanite