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Year 8 Boys Table Tennis On Monday August ten year 8 boys represented the school in the district table tennis round robin. In the final, the boys played unbelievably … Continued Read More. Students, and staff, have put a lot of effort and thought into their costumes and they will have an enjoyable evening. College Raffle Winners A special thank you to everyone who purchased tickets in our recent College Raffle.

Congratulations to our raffle winners. Last Friday, the Year 10s got all dressed up for their gala; everyone looked amazing! We all arrived at Vogue Ballroom at 6. The leadership team made a speech, and from there the night began. The entree dishes were Gnocchi or Sweet Potato Tart. For the main, the options … Continued Read More. As we move closer to the end of Term 3 students have been busy both inside and outside the classroom.

Students have also started to make decisions and choices for what their next year will look like. Monthly Newsletter I hope you are enjoying the Monthly Newsletters. On Wednesday 24 August, the two history classes of year 11 had the honour and privilege of speaking with a retired Australian Army soldier and Vietnam Veteran, Mr Ray Weston.

Mr Weston also brought with him a … Continued Read More. Study lib. Upload document Create flashcards. Flashcards Collections. Documents Last activity. Add to Add to collection s Add to saved. The evidence suggests that regular, appropriate homework supports classroom learning and that those students who regularly undertake homework, particularly at senior levels, experience greater success.

The college will review the homework policy every two years with input from teachers, Student Leaders, parents and wider college community e. Cluster schools. Purpose: Homework contributes to developing positive attitudes towards, and skills for, life-long learning.

It fosters good study habits, and provides a further opportunity for students to be responsible for their own learning. Students will generally have homework tasks set, and as they move into more senior years the homework and study demands will increase.

Any questions about homework expectations should be addressed, in the first instance, to the relevant class teacher or the student manager. The aims of homework are to consolidate learning and knowledge, prepare for classes and, in some cases, allow for enrichment and extension. However it should not place undue pressure on students — it is important that a balance is maintained between the demands of study and recreational activities.

Students who do not complete their work may be requested to complete it after school with their teacher. Ensure that this is done as soon as possible. Rethinking homework: Best practices that support diverse needs.

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Rate us 1. The college will review the homework policy every two years with input from teachers, Student Leaders, parents and wider college community e. Download advertisement. Documents Last activity. Library News.