Secondary 2 Meet-the-Parents

Session (2 Justice – Wisdom)

23 October 2015

Opening Prayer

Parents’ Pledge

Programme

Principal’s Address Talk by Vice-Principal (Academic) Subject Combination Options Question & Answer

A very Warm Welcome

to all Parents

OUTDOOR FUN DAY @ SPORTS HUB

Walk with Love

• NTUC FairPrice – Walk for Rice @ South East CDC • For every 200m walked, FairPrice will donate 1

bowl of white rice and 1 bowl of brown rice to the needy residents in South East District

• As a St Nicks family, we covered a total distance of 6,006km, raising a total of 30,030 bowls of white rice and 30,030 bowls of brown rice

• Broke the record for the Most number of People Doing Action Songs together.

MOE External Validation 2015

Attained all five Best Practice Awards :

• Teaching & Learning

• Student All-Round Development

• Character & Citizenship Education

• Staff Well-Being & Development

• Partnership

Our school is conferred the

School Distinction Award

VP Mrs Lim @ MOE Workplan Seminar

Best Practice Awards

School Distinction Award

Choosing Subjects for Sec 3/4

Broad Guiding Ideas

Aptitude & Interests

Manageability Aspirations

Final Decision made jointly with Daughter

Manageability

Aspiration

Aptitude/

Interest

MOE Special Programmes Offered at New JC

Programme Offered by

Music Elective Programme (MEP) ACJC, DHS, RI, TJC

Humanities Scholarship Programme ACJC, HCI, NJC, RI, TJC, VJC

Bicultural Studies Programme (Chinese) DHS, HCI, RVHS

Thank you for your support & partnership!

Take Stock

Key Considerations

1. What do I want to do in future? (i.e. Aspirations)

2. What are my Strengths?

3. Can I Manage?

Aspirations

Post Secondary Aspirations

Universities

(3-4 years undergraduate studies)

IP Junior College

Requirements in Local Universities* Courses Pre-requisites

Medicine Usually As for GCE ‘A’ & ‘O’ levels Chemistry - key subject

Law Usually As for GCE ‘A’ & ‘O’ levels English Language & General Paper -

key subjects

*For NTU & NUS. Note that the requirements differ for specific courses

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Requirements in Local Universities* Courses Pre-requisites

Arts & Social Sciences

Subject specific

Business Administration

Pass in H1 Mathematics at GCE ‘A’ level

Pass in Additional Mathematics at GCE ‘O’ level

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Subjects* Level Examination

Project Work (PW) H1 Completed in JC1

Mother Tongue Language (MTL)

H1 Exam in JC1/2

General Paper (GP) or Knowledge & Inquiry (KI)

H1

H2

Exam in JC2

(Equivalent to GP + H1 contrasting subject)

Compulsory Subjects

GCE ‘A’ Level Po

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Students will study at least one subject outside their area of specialisation

May be offered at

H1 or H2 level

contrasting subject

Contrasting Subject

GCE ‘A’ Level Po

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If you are a Humanities & the Arts enthusiast

H2 Literature H2 Economics H2 Geography H2 Mathematics

(contrasting subject) Compulsory H1 MTL GP PW

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If you are a Mathematics & Sciences enthusiast

H2 Physics H2 Chemistry H2 Mathematics H2 Economics (contrasting

subject) Compulsory H1 MTL GP PW

Promotion Criteria

From Year 4 to 5

10/23/2015

2016 Year 3 Subject Combination

Manageability

Core Academic Programme

Languages and/or Knowledge Skills Humanities and the Arts Mathematics and Sciences

World Readiness Programme Philosophy of Knowledge Emerging Asia Current Affairs Disciplinary Modules

Lifeskills & Character Programme

Character & Leadership Careers & Further Education Co-curricular Activities & Physical Education

Our IP Experience

Passion Pursuit

Platforms for Exploration •Aesthetics & Affective Modules •Research & Mentorship •Service Learning

Platforms For Pursuit •Sabbaticals/ Attachments in Institutes of Higher Learning & Industries •Local and Overseas

Mandatory Subjects Mandatory Subjects

Languages English Language

Higher Chinese

Mathematics Additional Mathematics

Mathematics

WRP (E.g. Social Studies, CQ)

Passion Pursuit

Extended Research Module

Implications RECOMMENDED

8 subjects

9th subject* recommended only for

students who met the Criteria

2 Languages + 2 Maths + 2 Sciences + 2 Humanities

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Subject Options

Option

8 subjects (RECOMMENDED) EL, HCL, Math, A Math (4 subjects) 2 Sciences 2 Humanities Students with MEP to choose 1 from the list below List of Humanities subjects: Geography, History, English Literature List of Science subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Subject Options

Option 9 Subjects 2 Sciences 2 Humanities 3rd Language

Subject Options

Option 9 subjects 3 Sciences 2 Humanities Criteria: Overall “A” for all subjects Science : A+

Following subjects are not offered to the Integrated Programme

Additional Subjects

Art

‘O’ level Music

OSIE PE

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Allocation Procedure

• Merit of student

• Availability of vacancies

• Teacher availability

10/23/2015

Subject choices

• Strength

• Dreams

• story you want to paint…

What do I need to do?

• From 24 Oct (Sat), 9 am to 27 Oct (Tue)

• http://sngs.schoolhub.sg

• User id is your ident number

• Password is your date of birth in this format ddmmyyyy

• Please change your password upon logging in.

• Latest submission will be final.

Subject Combination 2015 Sec 2 to 2016 Sec 3

Contacts

• School Tel no.: 6354-1839

• School Fax no.: 6451-1335

• Email chijsng_sec@moe.edu.sg

• For soft copy confirmation slips:

CS_2U_35_Wen Wen

• For appeal:

Appeal_2U_35_Wen Wen

Schedule for Subject Combination 2015 Sec 2 to 2016 Sec 3

22 Oct Briefing of students in morn

22 Oct MTP for 2C-H 7-8 Drama Studio

23 Oct MTP for 2J-W 7.15-8.15 Drama Studio

24 Oct, 9 am to

27 Oct

Submission of Subject Combination choices

online

29 Oct Submission of confirmation slip to General

Office by 5 pm

17 Nov, 9 am Option results known online

18 to 23 Nov Appeal letters via chijsng_sec@moe.edu.sg

by 5 pm

30 Nov, 9 am 2016 Class allocation online

Appeal results online