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Year 11 Information Evening 2014

Year 11 Information Evening 2014. Do your best at all times & Respect yourselves and others. Meet The Team. Head of Year - Mr McCurdy Assistant Head of Year – Mrs Bailie. The Tutors. Alden’s - Mr Collins (Ms Marshall from December) Allison’s - Miss Taylor

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Year 11 Information Evening 2014

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  1. Year 11Information Evening 2014 Do your best at all times & Respect yourselves and others

  2. Meet The Team • Head of Year - Mr McCurdy • Assistant Head of Year – Mrs Bailie

  3. The Tutors Alden’s - Mr Collins (Ms Marshall from December) Allison’s - Miss Taylor Chase’s - Mr McGarry Davis’s - Mrs Woods Dobbin’s- Miss McIntyre Price’s - Mrs McNaught School - Mrs Pearson and Mr McNerlin Yates’s - Mrs Bailie

  4. Tutor’s Role • first point of contact • to support your son and ensure that he works and achieves to the best of his ability • to build a strong working relationship with you so that we can help your son mature and develop educationally.

  5. Challenges • New subjects, classes, timetable • Higher level of work • Controlled assessment • External exams • Personal organisation

  6. Expectations of students • Wear your uniform with pride • Set the highest standards of yourself. Know what you are aiming for from the outset. • Get planners signed weekly – Tutor will sign on Thursday • First commitments - school starts at 8.40amBe punctual - ‘lates’ will result in progression along the discipline structure. • Senior Games - Monday and WednesdayOff games requires a note on the day of attendance.

  7. What parents can do • Check and sign the diary every week. • Provide a quiet, desk space with a light and paper for private study. • Support him with personal organisation! • Read coursework/homework (if possible) and help your son with projects. • Buy additional reading materials/study guides for subjects and encourage independent learning. • Discuss topics around the table that he is studying in school. • Be positivewith your child. Support is vital to success.

  8. Any problems? • Get in touch with the tutor • Ring Front of House • Write a noteor write in the homework diary

  9. QQuestions • Are there any questions you would like answered?

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