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    ATAR estimates

    School is ranked at around 250 Physics - 1/20 Chemistry - 1/27 Economics - 2/30 Biology - 3/68 Advanced English - 26/63 Now if my English remains as it is now, would I still be able to get over 90?
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    No intelligent politicians?

    I've just been looking at the qualifications of some of our ministers and none of them seem to be that intelligent. Julia Gillard has an Arts/Law degree Swanny Lectured studied and lectured in Public administration Ruddy (ex-minister now) has just an Arts Degree Ken Henry (secretary to...
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    Catholic Studies

    hey dudes My teacher told me that although it doesn't count to your ATAR, Catholic studies still appears on your HSC Record of Achievement. Now I'm not sure if he's just saying this so I cooperate, but does anybody know if this is true? If this isn't true then i can really just fail the...
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    Tomboys

    Those cool girls that aren't into all that girly bullcrap like makeup, fashion, gossip girl etc. Anyone here ever get into a relationship with one? Any tomboys on here in a relationship? If so how did it start and how is it now?
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    Engineering Maths

    Well my douchy year 10 self decided that I didn't need to do maths to get into law. Since then i've changed my mind and am aiming towards engineering. So, in the engineering courses, for example electrical, what would be the assumed mathematical knowledge? Is the entirety of the three unit...
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    Teaching yourself mathematics

    Sup peoples I didn't do maths in year 11 because i wasn't interested and i saw the amount of work it requires. Now i'm reconsidering doing engineering and that would require mathematics and probably 3u too. I know there are bridging courses, but I'd probably be able to do the entire 2u course...
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    Bonus ATAR points for UNSW science?

    Well my science coordinator has just told us that competing in the UNSW science competition could potentially give you bonus marks if you do well in it. Looking through the website, I haven't been able to find anything on it and would like to know if anyone else has heard of anything on this?
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    Digital Textbook (ebook) for HSC economics

    Just wondering if any of the textbooks or even workbooks for hsc economics are available in a digital copy for me to carry around on my laptop. Thanks in advance
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    Suggestion for resources

    Having to go through every document to find something good is irritating I mean, I'm grateful for the fact that it's there, but.. If there was a rating's system on the files, it would make everything much more conventient Would that be difficult to implement? Do you guys (site manager) think you...
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    Essay pen

    So everyone knows that felt tip>ball point for essay writing. Wondering if anyone out there has a favourite pen that's good for essay writing i.e. doesn't smudge and minimal pressure
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    Tips on Creative writing

    One week till Advanced English prelim exams, and I'm wondering if anyone can give me tips on creative writing. Do we need to have proper sentence structures? are we allowed to be abrubt with out sentences? How many techniques is a minimum etc.
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    Didn't Do Maths!

    Well, it's the end of year 11 now and I am starting to regret the fact that I did not pick a single unit of maths. I do all 3 sciences and economics, and would be perfectly capable of doing maths, but I am also perfectly capable of doing those other subjects. I have been given two choices but...
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    leakages and injections

    Just a couple of questions to help me with my budget essay. In terms of injections: if the government spends money on investment, does that count as expenditure, investment or both? Also is the purchase of a house considered a saving or an investment?
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    AOS: Identity - Year 11

    Hi guys. I have an assignment where we are given 2 texts, and need to choose a third text for our own. I'm looking for a text which shows that understanding and accepting our identity, is needed for happiness and well-being. Our teacher has told us to NOT use a novel or film, as we are already...
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    Seperation

    Hi I've looked alot in my textbook and on the internet, but i'm struggling to find information on Barium Chloride (BaCl2) and Calcium Oxide (CaO). I'm not looking for their uses, or their history. Just looking for properties of each to help me seperate them any help is appreciated.
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    What the hell's a "History"?

    So for the first term of the year, I had an awesome History teacher. Then he went to Poland and we had a sub for the rest of the year. All we've gotten is overheads and she has taught us nothing. The only thing I know is the Vietnam war. Anyone got any notes or something on everything else?
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    So what do you actually do in IT?

    I want to do this course because it seems that it would be easy to me, and you get a certificate II...but what is it that you actually do in this course?
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    Good Scaling Subjects?

    Im heading into year 11 next year, and im kind of confused on the scaling thing. I know that some subjects scale you up, and some scale you down. Do the following subjects scale up or down, and which ones scale the best. Chemistry Physics English Advanced English extension 1 Information...
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