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    Ultimate Guide for Selective School Entry (Yrs 8-12)

    I got into Baulkho, so here's what I did: Only tried out for one school Attached about 30-40 certificates (volunteering, competitions etc.) At the interview stage they tell you how you have to cope and have something in your life to kickback. Also, once you're at the interview you're...
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    Is there anyone got the offer going to Sydney Tech HS Y11 in 2017?

    I know someone who went to the interview a while ago and was put in the reserve list.
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    Baulkham Hills High School Interview for Year 11

    Congrats! What happened during the interview?
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    Selective Test Interview

    In terms of tips (info from others): Find out about the school extracurricular activities and academia There might be a question about how you will cope at a selective school compared to a comprehensive Finally, don't lie to them. Tell it how it is. If you were the only person selected to...
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    Lots of questions about essays :(

    Thanks for all the help! I got 19/20 for the essay!!
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    Ancient History vs Business Studies vs Legal Studies

    The next Harvey Specter :O
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    Guide to selecting your HSC Courses

    Sweet
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    Guide to selecting your HSC Courses

    How about mine? Year 11 Advanced English Business Studies Economics Construction 3 Unit Maths SLR Year 12 Advanced English Business Studies Economics Construction 4 Unit Maths
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    Year 9 & 10 Chat Thread

    Oooft, are you a selective student or comprehensive? Also, are your teachers good or is it pure interest?
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    Year 9 & 10 Chat Thread

    Yep, don't really wanna drop to standard, but if the difficulty is similar might as well stay in advanced.
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    Year 9 & 10 Chat Thread

    ;) yes
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    Year 9 & 10 Chat Thread

    What subjects are you planning on doing in Year 11 and why? Lemme start 3 Unit Maths - Maths is love, maths is life Adv English - Wish I had a choice, might drop to standard if too hard Business - Interested in doing something business management/economics related Economics - ^^...
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    Lots of questions about essays :(

    Thanks for the feedback. I also talked to my teacher about the intro and paragraph and she said it was alright, things to change were: Few words, not precise Add another sentence to each quote saying how this makes the character appealing
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    Study Tips Needed/Subject Selection

    Write notes everyday after you get home. When you're tests are coming up compile all your notes then read them, then read the textbook, then add notes to your originals. Memorising =/= Doing Well. Understanding & Application = Doing Well. Ask questions till you understand how it works...
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    Lots of questions about essays :(

    Welp, I wasn't able to find a technique. But I've had a go at a parts of the an essay. Question - No matter how brutal the environment, an appealing individual will find something in it to nourish and sustain personal growth. I've got the intro and first paragraph done. 'Resilience' and...
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    Does a band 4 drag you down?

    Uhhh...ummm...3 + 2 = 5...5 x 2 = 10... Isn't that your 10 Units right there?
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    Study Tips Needed/Subject Selection

    In regards to the studying part, since your in Year 10 you really only need to do your homework and some sort of extra work for 30 mins to 1 hour (whether it be writing notes or reading over your class notes or something productive to do with your work). Also, with Maths I find the best way of...
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    Year 11 Selective Applications, Have I Messed Up?

    Sweet didn't know that. Uhhhh
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    Can you help me organise myself a bit better?

    This is probably a great time to read a book or something :/...
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