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    zhangs textbook

    For the zhang's textbook they give out, is it any good? I'm still on trial so I can't get access to it yet. Thank you.
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    Importance of beong a prefect for university scholarships

    I was wondering how much being a prefect helps with university scholarship applications. I just moved schools so I don't think I have a good chance of becoming a prefect especially since other people in my year have done an insane amount of extracurriculars (mainly competitions and stuff at...
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    best zhangs tutors

    hello i was wondering which zhangs hsc tutors people think are the best out of: - Ms Shi - Mr Saweris - Ms Jin - Mr Kodous thank you!
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    creative kids providers

    I have a creative kids voucher and was wondering if anyone had some good suggestions for how to use it. Last year I used it at this tutoring centre called Ezzi Learning and it was kinda mediocre. Thank you!
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    Advice on UNSW Co-op scholarships

    Does anyone have some tips on how to get into Co-op scholarships? Also are Year 11 results considered in this scholarship? I'm passionate about Computer Science so I've signed up for programming courses and competitions, which hopefully will help. Thank you!
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    Peak HSC for chemistry and physics and more

    I've been considering going to tutoring for chemistry and physics but I've been deliberating over which center to go to. Zhang's HSC: a lot of people at my school go to this place and they say its pretty good. This place would probably have the best competition in terms of student cohort and...
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    Practice Questions for year 11 chemistry and physics

    Hi, does anyone know where I can find practice questions with solutions for year 11 chemistry and physics. I find that the textbook questions are very basic and repetitive. Thank you!
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    Year 11 Reading to Write

    Hi, I'm in Year 11 at the moment and in english advanced we are doing reading to write. I was wondering where I could find some practise for short answer responses and also exemplars for short answers, because I have a short answer exam coming up. Thank you!
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    note taking in books vs on iPad

    Hi, I was wondering whether it was better to write notes on my iPad or in a physical book. I was thinking on my iPad but then again it is somewhat less accessible than a physical book and in some classes teachers may not like it. Thank you.
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    How should I study for Year 11 chemistry and physics in holidays?

    Hi, next year I'll be doing chemistry and physics so I wanted to do some study in the holidays to get ahead slightly. I was wondering if anyone could offer some advice as to how to best approach this. I was just going to read the first module and make some notes. Thank you.
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    VCE resources for HSC

    Hi, my maths teacher recently introduced me to the VCE, the Victorian equivalent of HSC and theyhave been doing some topics longer than NSW such as vectors. I was wondering about the best websites to access the VCE past papers and other potentail resources that could be helpful for a HSC maths...
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    importance of dux, 2nd, 3rd in university applications + scholarships

    Hi, I'm in Year 10 at the moment and we just had our presentation ceremony and I missed out on top 3. This is for good reason, as I made a few too many mistakes in Semester 1. I was just wondering how important it was to come top 3 for university applications and scholarships. Thank you.
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    best science textbook for year 11 + year 12 that has practice questions and solutions?

    Hi, I was wondering what science textbook for chemistry, physics and biology is best for practice questions and has solutions. I've gotten Physics in Focus and Chemistry in Focus and atar notes, which have a lot of theory and not a lot of practice questions. I was also planning to do past papers...
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    north sydney boys science examination for y11 chemistry + physics

    Hi, so I accepted the offer from north sydney boys and I would like to do chemistry and physics in year 11. It seems that there is a mandatory entrance test for this. Has anybody done this exam and can offer some tips on its difficulty, things to know, etc.? It's supposed to just cover stuff...
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    sydney boys offer

    I just got an offer at sydney boys and I'm suppose to respond within 7 days to accept or decline. I'm still waiting on north sydney boys results and would prefer to go there. It might be another month and a bit for the north sydney results to come out though. Is it possible for me to accept the...
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    north sydney boys vs sydney boys high school

    I was just wondering if I get an offer from NSB, which one of them I should pick. I currently go to a different school, but an offer from sydney boys is likely. Which school is overall better? What are their advantages + disadvantages, if any, preferably from past/current students? Thank you...
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    sydney boys interview for year 11 entry

    Hi, I was wondering if anybody had some tips for the sydney boys interview for year 11 entry, because i have it next wednesday. Thank you Also do I need to bring proof for everything on the application? Because I wrote a few things that are hard to get proof for without telling the school i'm...
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    sydney boys year 11 2023 entrance

    Hi, I am going to the sydney boys year 11 2023 entrance exam on thursday and was wondering if anybody has had experience with their entrance exam. Like what does it test you on, the difficulty, number of people who get shortlisted, etc. Thank you!
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    north sydney boys year 11 entrance test

    Hello, I am completing the north sydney boys entrance test for year 11 in a few days so I was wondering if I could get some information/tips on the test format, contents, difficulty etc. I have been preparing by doing year 10 north sydney boys yearly & half yearly past papers and was curious...
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