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Welcome Thank you for attending this evening. Please collect your individual TrackEd profile Please switch your phone to silent. This presentation will be sent to all Year 12 parents tomorrow and uploaded to the Senior Portal. This presentation will conclude by 7.00pm

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Page 1: ESHS Welecome to Senior 2020 Parent Night.ppt · • Please switch your phone to silent. • This presentation will be sent to all Year 12 parents tomorrow and uploaded to the Senior

Welcome• Thank you for attending this evening.• Please collect your individual TrackEd profile• Please switch your phone to silent.• This presentation will be sent to all Year 12 parents tomorrow and uploaded to the Senior Portal.

• This presentation will conclude by 7.00pm

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An Independent Public SchoolWelcome to Senior – Year 12 2020  ‐ Parent Night

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Welcome to Senior Key support staff for Year 12 2020• Mr Watson – Guidance Officer • Mr McCulloch – HOD Senior Schooling • Mrs Dudgeon – Industry Liaison Officer (ILO)• Ms Fahlbusch – Principal• Mrs Keavney – Deputy Principal• Mrs Knight – Dean of Students Bilinga and Duranbah

• Mr McSwaine – Dean of Students Kirra and Coolangatta

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Key Events• Internal Exam Blocks – Term 1, 2 – Week 8 Term 3 Week 5/8• External Exam Blocks – Term 4 week 4 – Week 6• Internal Assessment Confirmation of Results – May 11 and 

October 6• Commencement of Unit 4 – Term 1 Week 9• Career Expo – August 11• On Target Interviews – August 20• QTAC Applications Due – September 30• QTAC rolling offers commence in October • Senior Clap out – ESHS – Thursday October 22• Senior Graduation – ESHS – Thursday November 19• Senior Formal – Mercure – Thursday September 17

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QCE = Completion of Year 12 = Graduation + Formal

Advice  provided to students.If you are not on track for your QCE , do not book a limo, do not buy a dress, do not hire a suit, do not promise a partner.

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QCE Closing the GAP

2019 Our QCE + QCIA attainment was 100% ‐ for the second year in a row! Above School & Regional Target.

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School Targets

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School Targets• Literacy – students pass English• Numeracy – students pass Maths• Pass rates – students pass every subject• Non Submit – all assessment completed• Attendance – 95% ‐ less than 1 lesson a fortnight

• Will also get them a QCE!!!

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QCE• To be awarded a QCE students need to gain 20 points credit as well as:

• Literacy – pass their English• Numeracy – pass their Maths• Completed Core – at least 3 courses that you have completed in their entirety eg full Certificate II or 4 semesters of a school subject

• Students MUST pass Unit 3 AND Unit 4 to gain points for either unit

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ATAR Eligibility• Why do you need your ATAR eligibility?You are definitely heading to a Tertiary Course at University.The ATAR is not used for any other purpose except tertiary entry.

• Eligible = 5 General Subjects OR 4 General + 1 applied or recognised course

• Diploma = ATAR 82

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External Exams• All General subjects (ATAR eligible) have external exams 

• 17 days of exams that start on 26 October• Exams are unseen by teaching staff and marked externally

• Contribute up to 50% of their grade• Cover up to 12 months worth of work• Applied subject internal exams/assessment will also be held at this time

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Year 12 Study

Requirements

Jai McCullochHead of Department

Senior School

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QTACQueensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Mick WatsonGuidance Officer

(apologies)

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QTAC Timelines• QTAC opens for 2021 at the start of Term 3• Each student will be provided with a free copy of the QTAC guide.

• GO will meet with each student individually to assist in completing QTAC application.

• Submit QTAC Application before September 30.• QTAC offers from October – One week response on offers (Must respond or lose offer)

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SCU STAR Program• Direct Entry Program• Based on Principal recommendation.

• Recommendation based on student performance – 3 tiers.

• If do not meet prerequisites students can gain a place in PSP. 

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Further VET study in 2021?

Skills Gateway Websitewww.training.qld.gov.au/freetafe

Fee Free TAFE 2021

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TrackingImportance of

Accuracy

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Senior Portal

https://qedu.sharepoint.com/sites/2183/SitePages/Senior‐Schooling.aspx

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The Formal• Celebration of successful completion of Year 12.1. Attendance is by invitation based on QCE status & 

attendance.2. Is organised by the school and school staff.3. Elanora SHS graduates only.4. Parents and friends can attend arrivals & student 

dance5. All in attendance pay including staff.6. Is a privilege not a right.

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Formal – How to get an invite.• In order to be invited to the formal students need to ensure that they 

1. Are on track to receive a QCE/QCIA2. All financial commitments to the school are 

finalised by the end of Term 33. Attendance is at school target ‐ 95%4. All assessment commitments met for all subjects5. Compliance with school code of conduct and dress 

code. 

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Senior Jersey Distribution

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Traineeships and Apprenticeships

Any student currently completing, please see Mrs Dudgeon to ensure 

our database is accurate

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