Work a school day, 8:30-3:15 for me. Take breaks such as recess and lunch, then at 3:15, you have the whole afternoon to read, watch movies, masturbate etc.
I have good friends that go to Grammar. I got accepted there but without a scholarship, so i didn't go. You're correct when you say it's 'rounded', part of GPS, so has Saturday sport. Also, there's an avid debating culture and the kids are from all backgrounds, not all are affluent. All are...
I'd like to hear from the high achievers, the students that received an ATAR of >99. What exactly do you believe assisted you the most in gaining such a mark? In your response, please talk about how you studied, the amount of hours, the severity of your procrastination and your overall habits...
I totally agree with that, my EX1 teacher said that the markers feel that we should write ostentatiously, so i assumed the same would be for advanced, but obviously not. Great point.
I'm normally scraping 14-15, i understand 12's a fine mark, I just have high aspirations.
Hey all, Today, i received an English essay back with a mark of 12/15. This has caused me much grief as I normally get around 14-15. Anyway, the main criticism from a teacher was that my use of verbose language, inhibiting clarity in my essay, brought down my marks. I feel that an essay needs to...
Yer, adversarial is Australia, America and England and Inquisitorial is in some parts of Europe. I think the distinction is innocent until proven guilty and guilty until proven innocent, and other differences of course. But regardless, i feel that there would be some major differences in legal...
I attend a city school and i feel the urge to escape Sydney. I may be taking it to the extreme, but i'm purely curious. I understand i'm in year 11 and it will require a high ATAR, but i've heard of people doing it, going to Cambridge and Oxford and studying. My only worry is that if, by some...
JAP- 28/30
ADV Eng- Still to receive back, but i believe i didn't do too well as my creative writing sucks ball and it was worth half.
Ext. Eng- 'Song of Troy' Appropriation due next term
SAC- PIP, case study (Subject is the biggest load of shit, dropping it next year easy)
Modern- Essay due...