Secondary 2Meet-the-parents session

Mass Briefing 14 March 2014, 7.00 p.m.

Seating PlanHall Stage

C&T/HUM

Mineral water for parents

SEATS for Parents & Students

SEATS for Parents & Students

SEATS for Parents & Students

EL/MTL

Math/Sci

Seats for teachers

Content School Vision, Mission and Values Subject Combination Selection Education Pathways Admission to Higher Institutions CCA Grades & Bonus Points Subject Combinations for 2014 Important Dates for Streaming

Exercise

School VMVVISIONWhere Learning is Vibrant and Teaching is Dynamic

MISSIONTo nurture our students to be creative, independent life-long learners who are confident, gracious, humble and responsible citizens, prepared for the challenges ahead

School Values

VALUES

Benevolence Justice Wisdom Togetherness

仁 义 智 群

Subject Combinations Selection Knowing the Education Pathway for

your child

Knowing the courses offered in higher institutions and their requirements

Education Pathways

Secondary Two

University

JC/MI Poly

O Level O Level

DPA

Express Stream

University University

Poly

ITEPFPO Level

N(A) Stream

N(A) Level

N(T) Stream

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More information can be found in the following link.

http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/jae/files/jae-info.pdf

Entry Requirements for Courses in Higher Institutions

CCA grade can be used for MI admission, but not for JC, Poly or ITE

JC, Poly or ITE: CCA bonus points can be used to improve overall aggregate for gaining entry to JC, Poly or ITE

Bonus points are also awarded to students who pass HMT (2 points)

CCA Grade & Bonus Points

Streaming CriteriaHow is a student’s final subject combination decided?

Merit Overall performance +

Performance in specific subject/s

Student’s choiceAvailability of places for each

subject combination

Subject Combinations for 2014

 EXP TripleScience

Double Pure Science + 1 Elective

Double Pure Science Combined Science + Geography

Combined Science

No ofsubjects

8 8 7 7 7

Compulsory  subjects

English Language, Mother Tongue / Higher Mother Tongue, Mathematics & Additional Mathematics

Science BiologyChemistry

Physics

Either oneChemistry + Biology

OrChemistry + Physics

Either oneSc(Phy/Chem)

OrSc(Chem/Bio)

Humanities Either oneCH(SS/Geog)

OrCH(SS/Hist)

Either oneCH(SS/Geog)

OrCH(SS/Hist)

Either oneCH(SS/Geog)

OrCH(SS/Hist)

Geography

&CH(SS/Hist)

Either oneCH(SS/Geog)

OrCH(SS/Hist)

Electives Either one

ArtF&N / D&T

POA /*Geography

Either oneArt

D&T / F&N POA

Criteria Overall Percentage > 65%

Science > 75 %Math > 70 %

Overall Percentage > 65%

Science > 70 %Maths > 70 %

*Geog > 65 % (for Geog Electives Only)

Overall Percentage > 60%

Science > 65 %Math > 65 %

Geog > 65 %

 NA Normal (Academic)Mathematics (‘O’) +

Add Maths +MTL (‘O’)

Normal (Academic) Mathematics (‘O’)

Normal (Academic)

No of subjects 7 6 6

Compulsory subjects English, Mother Tongue (‘O’), Mathematics (‘O’), Additional Mathematics

English Language, Mother Tongue (NA),

Mathematics (‘O’)

English Language, Mother Tongue (NA),

Mathematics (NA)

Science Sc(Phy/Chem) Either OneSc(Phy/Chem)

OrSc(Chem/Bio)

Either OneSc(Phy/Chem)

OrSc(Chem/Bio)

Humanities CH(SS/Geog) CH(SS/Geog) CH(SS/Geog)

Electives Either OneArt

D&TF&N

Either OneArt

D&TF&N

Either OneArt

D&TF&N

Criteria Overall Percentage > 65 %

Math > 70 %Science > 70 %

Math > 70 %

 NT Normal (Technical)

No of Subjects 6 6 6

Compulsory Subjects English Language, Basic Mother Tongue, Mathematics, Science, Computer Applications

Electives Food Studies Design & Technology

Essential in Business Studies

Criteria Pass in HE Pass in D&T

Important Dates for Sec 2 Streaming Exercise

Item Deadline

e-Streaming Options 27 May 2014

Final submission for subject combinations by students

24 October 2014

Release of results on school website

14 November 2014

Appeal period – submission by students

18 November 2014

Confirmation & release of appeal results

21 November 2014

Thank you!