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2014 SEC ONE PARENTS’ ORIENTATION. A SCHOOL OF HIGH STANDARDS, QUALITY LEARNING & HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT Respect Responsibility Integrity Service Excellence. Today’s Programme. Sec 1 Year Head Ms Wong Yin Mei. Subjects Offered.
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A SCHOOL OF HIGH STANDARDS, QUALITY LEARNING & HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT Respect Responsibility Integrity Service Excellence Today’s Programme
Sec 1 Year Head Ms Wong Yin Mei
Subjects Offered
Difference between Primary School and Secondary School Subjects Primary School Subjects
Sec 1 Express & Normal Academic Secondary School Subjects
Sec 1 Normal Technical Secondary School Subjects
CCA Briefingfor 2014 • HOD PE & CCA – Mr Steven Su • SH CCA – Mrs Lena Tiu
To provide students with a platform to discover their interests and talents. To progressively develop CCA-specific knowledge, skills, values and attitudes through sustained participation in CCA. To provide a holistic and balanced education for students to learn core values, social and emotional competencies and the emerging 21st Century Competencies. CCA Objectives in BV
To emphasise social interaction by providing a common space for friendships and social integration amongst students of diverse backgrounds. To develop a sense of identity and belonging to the school. CCA Objectives in BV
CCA participation is compulsory for all students in secondary schools with at least ONE CCA. Allocation of CCA is based on Interest, Talent and School Needs. Attendance is compulsory and important. CCA activities will be suspended 2 weeks before Semester 1 and 2 Examinations. CCA Policy in BV
School will assess requests for a change of CCA from students in the mandatory CCA on a case by case basis, and may allow for one change in CCA either at the end of Secondary One or Secondary Two. For non-mandatory CCA, students can only opt for a change at the beginning of each academic year. CCA Policy in BV
A Holistic Education for Secondary School Students -LEAPS 2.0 Bedok View Secondary School
Co-Curricular Programmes • 4 structured programmes that complement the academic curriculum Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) Student Leadership Development Values In Action (VIA) Enrichment & Lifeskills Programme
Co-Curricular Programmes support the holistic development of the child • Provides multiple avenues to nurture students to prepare them for their future work and life Character & Values Social-Emotional Competencies 21st Century Competencies Interests & Talents
Role of Parents in the • holistic development of your child • Reinforcement of values, life skills, interests and strengthsat home
Leadership Enrichment Achievement Participation Service LEAPS 2.0 DOMAINS • to recognise students’ holistic development
LEAPS 2.0 • 4 domains has levels of attainment: 1 - 5 Participation Achievement Leadership Service
LEAPS 2.0 • Enrichment domain complements the other domains for students’ holistic development • Will be recognised in School Graduation Certificate • Will not have levels of attainment
Key Information on LEAPS 2.0 Domains • Participation • Affirms students’ sustained developmentin school-based CCA throughout secondary school • Student can choose from Sports, Arts, Uniformed Groups, Clubs and Societies • Achievement • Affirms students’ character development and effortsin representing the school/external organisations in events • Students diverse interests and talents are recognised as events can go beyond CCA and beyond school
Participation Domain in LEAPS 2.0 • At least75% attendance each year • Levels 1 – 4: • Participationin a CCA for 2 to 5 years • Levels 4 – 5: • Continuous involvementin the sameCCAfor 4 or 5 years • Levels 3 – 5: • Exemplary conduct and active contribution in CCA with at least 3 years of participation in any CCA
AchievementDomain in LEAPS 2.0 Representation • Level 1: • Represent class / house / CCA (Intra-school) Representation/Accomplishment • Levels 2 – 4: • Representation school or external organisation in an event • Accomplishment in an event represented • Levels increase with no. of years of representation/accomplishment • Level 5: • Represent/accomplish Singapore / MOE / Singapore Schools / National Project of Excellence (NPOE) / UG HQ in international UG competitions
Key Information on LEAPS 2.0 Domains • Leadership • Affirms students’ development as a leader • Students are developed through leadership modules, National Youth Achievement Award and leadership positions. • Service • Affirms students’ contributions to the community and development as responsible and active citizens • Students serve the community through schools’ Values-In-Action programmes
Leadership Domain in LEAPS 2.0 • Level 1: • Completed 2 modules on leadership • Levels 2 – 3: • National Youth Achievement Award: • Level 2: Bronze • Level 3: Silver and above • Levels 2 – 5: • Recognition of progressive student leadership development through leadership positions
ServiceDomain in LEAPS 2.0 • Level 1 – 4: Highest level attained in either: • Number of hours of service • Number of VIA projects • A combination of both • Level 5: • VIA project: • Student-initiated • Impacts the community beyond the school
Supporting the Holistic Developmentof my Child What kind of person does my child want to be? How can I reinforce my child's learning of values and life skills in his /her Co-Curricular Programmes? Is my child able to cope? How can I help to support him/her in the learning pursuits? How does my child want to pursue this development? What are the possible opportunities that can help support this development? What is my child interested in? What is my child good at?
Financial Matters
Breakages in classrooms – students to pay • Counter Collection – new timing • Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays • 8 am to 3.00 pm • (closed for lunch from 11.30 am to 1.00 pm) • Eve of holidays – 8 am to 10 am. Finance and Administration
Temperature Taking Exercise – • Tuesday, 7 January 2014 • Purchase of clinical thermometers @ GO counter • after school hours to 3.00 pm on • Thursday, 2 January; • Friday, 3 January and • Monday 6 January • Temperature taking costs $2 per reading • Remind students to bring their thermometers to Parade Square for assembly. Finance and Administration
Acknowledgement and Payment Form (returns from parents) • Ensure duly signed and dated • Any cancellations or amendments are initialled • Cash amount / cheque amount filled in properly with cheque number if applicable Finance and Administration
Financially Assistance Scheme • Criteria • Benefits • How to apply • Neu PC • Insurance • Students’ Protection Plan • Compulsory Sports Injury Top-Up • No Refund Policy • Non Payment of School Fees • Changes in Personal Particulars • Language Portals • Purchase of school uniforms and textbooks Finance and Administration
Family Matters @ School
A SCHOOL OF HIGH STANDARDS, QUALITY LEARNING & HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT Respect Responsibility Integrity Service Excellence Calendar of events Whole school events
A SCHOOL OF HIGH STANDARDS, QUALITY LEARNING & HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT Respect Responsibility Integrity Service Excellence FAMILY MATTERS@SCHOOL
A SCHOOL OF HIGH STANDARDS, QUALITY LEARNING & HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT Respect Responsibility Integrity Service Excellence • Engage parents in dialogues concerning school issues • Principal & Sec 1 Year Head • Date: Term 2 Weeks 1 to 3 (Mondays) • Time: 0720 to 0820 hrs • Venue: Library • Details in the letters to be issued at a later date Sec 1 Breakfast Talks
Parenting Talk
A SCHOOL OF HIGH STANDARDS, QUALITY LEARNING & HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT Respect Responsibility Integrity Service Excellence • Transition to Secondary One • English: Auditorium • Mandarin: Library • Please return to the Auditorium for refreshment after the talk • Break coincides with Sec One recess Parenting Talk