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YEAR 11 – UNIT 1 SUBJECT CHANGES

Unit 2 will officially commence on Monday, 24 May 2021 (Week 6, Term 2). Year 11 students considering subject changes or pathway changes for Unit 2 are encouraged to make a time to meet with myself. Subject changes for Unit 2 will close on Friday, 4 June 2021 (Week 7, Term 2).  

 

YEAR 11 – UNIT 1 EXAM BLOCK SCHEDULE

Year 11 students will be involved in the Unit 1 Exam Block in Weeks 4 and 5, Term 2, beginning on Friday 14 May 2021. It is compulsory for students to attend these exams. The exam block schedule can be found on the College website at https://www.stpatscollege.qld.edu.au/curriculum-79u2k7/academic/assessment-exams/. This exam schedule has been emailed to all students.

Year 11 students are permitted to go home during the Unit 1 Exam Block. Year 11 students must be at school on the days when they have exams. However, if a student has only one exam in the morning or afternoon, they may remain at home for study, at their parent’s discretion and the College office needs to be contacted and advised of this by 9am on the day. Year 11 Residential students are permitted to return to the Boarding School for quiet study when they do not have exams.

During exam block all students are required to:

  • Wear full Academic College uniform at all times.
  • Have the correct equipment for their exams in a clear, transparent container or bag.
  • Be at school on the days when they have exams. If a student has only one exam in the morning or afternoon, they may remain at home for study, at their parent’s discretion and the College office needs to be contacted and advised of this by 9.00am on the day.
  • Sign in and out upon entry and exit of examination rooms and for study. sessions. Designated quiet study areas will be available for students between exams
  • Students that remain within the College grounds when they don’t have an exam must attend designated quiet study areas.
  • Be on time for exams. Once an exam has started entry into the room will not be permitted
  • Mobile Phones and smart watches are not permitted into any examination room.
  • Complete all assessment to the best of their ability, using the entire allocated time to work and check their responses. All students must remain in the exam room for the allotted time.
  • Year 12 Residential students are permitted to return to the Boarding School for quiet study when they do not have exams.
  • Students in Year 12 must adhere to the Senior College Assessment Policy

If you have any questions or concerns in relation to the Year 11 exam block, please contact the Dean of Academic Operations, Chris Pacey (cpacey@stpatscollege.qld.edu.au).

Mr Chris Pacey

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