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    A bit of info on your school.

    Ranked 49th. Dux: 99.95. Somehow some schools are ranked below us, but their dux achieve the same marks. Not proud of my school. NObody has ever got uai 100
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    10 units or 12?

    I'm only in Year 10 but this question has been pondering in my head for a while. I asked a teacher and she said that it was best to chhoose 12 because you have a greater control of how well you do in your HSC. Remember that only 10 units count towards your HSC so if you screw one up and your...
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    Official Apology Thread

    Finally somebody apologises. and i reckon it was neccessary for him to apologise. I mean, if he didn't aborigines would never feel welcomed or at least appreciated by the whites. Aplogising also meant admitting all the past wrongs that were put in force by the parliament, which is being handed...
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    failing hsc and only 2 terms left help

    Put a bit of work into it and it should be fine. REmember to cram a lot, do heaps of study, practice questions, ask questions to teachers, use textbooks as a resource, and MOST OF ALL BELIEVE IN YOURSELF!!!! I believe in you and you can do it. Two terms is a lot to improve. I'll tell you...
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    Hillary Clinton OR Barack Obama?

    I reckon Hillary Clinton considering her husband used to be President so she probably has greater chance of being chosen since she has more experience in politics
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    I'm at 98.3 - is a 99.6 possible?

    I'm only in Year 10 but I can tell you that it is possible for you to get a 99.6 You go to a top 3 school and that give you more of a reason to try harder. A predictor cannot tell you what you may really get. You can get higher than that. Just start to improve more in your subjects and you...
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    What is a GOOD mark?

    thats so true. asian parents are so demanding on their kids. :( Ummm.... I reckon an A or B would be a good mark. I consider these marks good: English : 'A' would be excellent but 'B 'would be nice :) GET RID OF THAT C YOU ALWAYS GET!!!! MAths: 'A' would be good. 'B' would be failing...
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    Predict your Marks and Bands

    I'm doing my SC this year and apparantely, we're the last year to do it. Here are my predictions: English: Band 4/5 - 60/100 Maths: Band 6 - 95/100 Science: Band 5/6 - 80/100 History: Band 6 - 96/100 Geography: Band 5/6 - 85/100 Computing Skills: I heard it was a joke, so I probably would do...
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    How do u STUDY?

    Wow. bored_of_sc your way of studying seems really good!!!! you must be able to memorise heaps. For me, I just write my notes weaks earlier. English: I read glossary of jargon terms which I get from the teacher Maths: practice questions done in class Science: write notes, read them, and make...
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    year 10 music notes

    Hello! I'm in Year 10 this year and I'm gonna be so screw because I have a crap music teacher this year. :cold: It's my school certificate year and I'm worried sick that I may get a C for music and won't be able to continue onto year 11 and year 12. Does anybody have any music notes willing...
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    Are you dropping out?

    I'm not dropping out but I know heaps of people from school that are. Dropping out will still get you a job but some people that drop out are looked down upon. It's not that you won't be successful if you drop out, but it's that you have less career opportunities in the higher fields like...
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    Easiest subject to do well at?

    History. You just memorise stuff and write it. No skills involved unless you are analysing sources English: relies a lot on your analytical skills. Not good :mad: Maths: relies a bit on ability as well, not just on following formulas. Some people go tutoring two times a week and still can't get...
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    Easiest subject to do well at?

    History. You just memorise stuff and write it. No skills involved unless you are analysing sources English: relies a lot on your analytical skills. Not good :mad: Maths: relies a bit on ability as well, not just on following formulas. Some people go tutoring two times a week and still can't get...
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    Writing in excess of lines

    It really depends on who the marker is. I had an English teacher who was like really strict and people who wrote over a page got a C. I was one of them. However, in the yearly, I only wrote 2 pages out of the 3 pages supplied and I got a B. If you come to my school, the less you write, the...
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    Does your school affect your results for the HSC?

    some people go to crap schools and still get high uai and vice versa. It really depends on the student. However, the school does affect your results in a way. Some schools only allow a maximum of 10 units and to some, this is not enough. That can affect your HSC results badly, man..... So, I...
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    How exactly do you study english?

    hey, I screw up in English as well. I go to Sefton High and only get 50% in English exams. You go to Baulko, so you should be fine. I dont really study english but my friends you can study for it. It depends on what topic you are doing. Say if you are doing newspapers, you can study by...
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    To all those thinking of changing schools next year!

    I go to Sefton High and I want to change to Sydney Girls or Fort Street next year.... hey, do you need to do a test to get into Fort Street? :ninja: I really want to change. SEfton only allows you to pick 10 units. Thats not enough for me :( Anyway, if you are thinking of changing schools, I...
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    2007 HSC Rankings - EVERY SCHOOL LISTED.

    yay! thanx 50th... hmmm..when does our school ever go above 50.... my brother's school....272 thats alright considering it was 300 ish last year
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    I feel sorry for teachers !!! am i sad?

    dont worry. its normal. i felt sorry for teachers b4. but then i dont anymore coz a teacher yelled at me for talking. teachers get paid for their job and if they cant control the class, it means they aren't doing their job properly. and if they hate their job so much, they can always change. its...
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    James Ruse are cheaters and the BOS do not care.

    the thing is that james ruse students have the ability to accelerate.
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