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  1. Trebla

    BoS Easter meet up

    Hi all, Following up from the conversations at the last meet up in December, there was talk of having one during Easter. Just want to see if there is interest in having an in-person meet up event sometime during the Easter long weekend or the weekend after (in Sydney area). For those who...
  2. Trebla

    BoS meet up

    Hi all, With the HSC exams done, just want to see if there is interest in having an in-person meet up event (in Sydney area). For background, this was something that used to happen regularly many years ago on BoS, which helped build a strong sense of community and even some friendships...
  3. Trebla

    BoS Trials Maths, Physics and Business Studies 2023

    Want some valuable exposure to harder questions in the HSC exams, rather than the same generic/recycled ones? Want to do a practice paper under simulated exam conditions in preparation for your HSC? Know anyone at school who is good at HSC Maths, Physics or Business Studies? It is that time...
  4. Trebla

    Volunteers needed for BoS Trials

    Are you a past HSC student with strengths in Maths and/or Chemistry? Do you want to be play an important role in this year's BoS Trials? :bosman: Every year we host the BoS trial exam events in early October (see the 2021 and 2022 threads). This is usually an in-person event where we invite...
  5. Trebla

    UAC sent rejection letters to students in error

    Woops https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/uni-admissions-body-sends-rejection-letters-to-13-000-students-by-mistake-20221223-p5c8k0.html …another systems blunder
  6. Trebla

    BoS meet up

    Hi all, With the HSC exams almost done, I want to see if there is any interest in having an in-person meet up event. For background, this was something that used to happen regularly many years ago on BoS, which helped build a strong sense of community and even some friendships amongst peers...
  7. Trebla

    HSC Maths Exam Gets an F for Failing Our Students

    Interesting opinion piece from the head of Maths at SCEGGS, particularly ripping on the Ext1 HSC paper: https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/hsc-maths-exam-gets-an-f-for-failing-our-students-20221101-p5bul5.html Interested to know people’s thoughts…
  8. Trebla

    BoS trials Maths and Chemistry 2022

    Want some valuable exposure to harder questions for the HSC exam? Want to do a practice paper under simulated exam conditions in preparation for your HSC? Know anyone at school who is a gun at HSC maths and/or HSC chemistry? It is that time of year again! This year, Bored of Studies will be...
  9. Trebla

    Happy 20 years

    I am proud to say that it has been 20 YEARS since Bored of Studies was established! :cake: For a bit of history, Bored of Studies was established by four ex-students who did their HSC in 2001 and found a lack of resources for the new syllabus at the time, which inspired them to create the Bored...
  10. Trebla

    First In Course list HSC 2021

    NESA had just released the first in course list for the 2021 HSC: https://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/about/events/merit-lists/first-in-course/2021
  11. Trebla

    2021 HSC Results to be delivered ahead of schedule

    The HSC results will be released on Thursday 20 January, rather than Monday 24 January. This means it will be released on the same day as the ATARs. First in course ceremony will occur on 19 January. NESA’s media release...
  12. Trebla

    Solutions to Mathematics Extension 1 HSC

    So I thought I would have a go at doing solutions to the full Maths Ext1 HSC paper, particularly in LaTeX. Turned out to be way more time consuming than expected doing it with LaTeX....(also ceebs with graphs/diagrams). Disclaimer: These answers may contain errors, so feel free to point any...
  13. Trebla

    BoS trials Maths and Chemistry 2021

    Sick of doing the same repetitive questions and want some good practice for the harder questions in the HSC exams? Want to do a practice paper under simulated exam conditions in preparation for your HSC? Know someone at school who is a gun at HSC maths and/or HSC chemistry? It is that time of...
  14. Trebla

    Focus on HSC band six results creating a 'perverse incentive', experts say

    Maybe it's time NESA started publishing the distribution of all band performances in each school? Even better if the UAC releases a median ATAR by school but that seems less realistic...
  15. Trebla

    HSC 2020 school ranks

    https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/hsc-2020-how-your-school-ranked-20201208-p56lpz.html
  16. Trebla

    First in Course 2020

    https://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/11-12/hsc/results-certificates/merit-lists/first-in-course
  17. Trebla

    'One of the hardest exams I've come across': New maths common content splits HSC students

    From https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/one-of-the-hardest-exams-i-ve-come-across-new-maths-common-content-splits-hsc-students-20201026-p568qs.html Do you agree?
  18. Trebla

    'Remarkable' similarities of HSC and trial standard English exams

    From https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/lightning-strikes-twice-remarkable-similarities-of-hsc-and-trial-standard-english-exams-20201021-p5679h.html
  19. Trebla

    BoS trials Maths and Chemistry 2020

    Sick of doing standard repetitive questions and want some good practice for the harder questions in the HSC exams? Want to do a practice paper for the new syllabus under simulated exam conditions in preparation for your HSC? Know someone at school who is a gun at HSC maths and/or HSC...
  20. Trebla

    Bored of Studies user survey

    Hi all, If you haven't already noticed, the Bored of Studies user survey is now open! :jump: This survey has come about because we are constantly looking for ways to improve the user experience of this website. We need YOUR help to guide us in our future decision making. Why should you...
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