As Year 11 students enter Term 3, many may believe they’re still safely in the “junior” years of high school. What they may not realise is that the Preliminary Exams mark a critical turning point and one that lays the groundwork for a strong HSC year ahead. At...
A conversation we sometimes have with parents is around the support we offer to students who learn differently or who have a specific learning disorder. This could be challenges with organisation, attention and focus; working memory & recall or written expression....
In Part 1 of our Pre-Trials Blog, we spoke about motivation, mindset, and taking the first steps. Now? It’s time to move. Your HSC Trials are fast approaching, and if you’re still tinkering with your notes, waiting for motivation, or saying “I’ll start next week”—this...
The HSC Trials are one of the most important turning points in your final year of school. These results will make up 30% of your internal assessment mark and they can shape your confidence, your rank, and ultimately, your final result. Three of the biggest challenges...
As parents, we all want to see our children thrive, not just academically but emotionally and socially too. Yet many parents may be noticing two trends in their household particularly as their child moves into Year 9&10: a drop in motivation for schoolwork and a...
As Term 3 of the HSC Year draws to a close, Year 12 students across NSW are navigating one of the busiest periods of their HSC journey. With a flood of assessment tasks, the pressure to finish syllabus content, and the ongoing demands of school sport, part-time jobs,...