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HSC Program Calendar

JANUARY HSC Summer School
A comprehensive orientation program that runs for the two weeks from Monday to Friday during January; Promotes an understanding of the areas of study and outcomes required in all key subjects. Students can choose from any combination of times and topics. Clarifies topics, builds confidence and motivation. Residential accommodation is available.
MARCH Focus on HSC
A full weekend of short presentations that covers the major HSC subjects including Science, Mathematics, English and Social Science; Also offered is an Essay Writing and Time Management Day - Sessions are designed to build knowledge and understanding of motivation and stress management, planning and goal setting and provide instruction in various form of writing styles and techniques.
APRIL Mastering HSC
A program presented in the Easter vacation allowing for revision of content. All major HSC subjects are included. Strategies and skills to support English, Mathematics, Science, business and Social Science subjects; English sessions on popular selections from each of the modules including study of texts and contexts; experience through language; representation and texts and society. In addition Area of Study requirements are extensively covered.
APRIL/MAY HSC 9-Week Intensive Programs
HSC 9-week Intensive Programs prepare students for the HSC trials in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, 2 Unit Mathematics and Mathematics Extension 1. Classes also monitor progress towards end-of-year exams. Includes: practice in examination techniques and sample questions; experiences which develop and extend students abilities; a structure where revision and extension can occur in preparation for exams.
JULY HSC Winter School
An intensive revision program that occurs in the first week of the holidays; Covering all major HSC subjects – core, options and a range of English texts; Designed to assist students who are preparing for trials and the final exams. The aim of the program is to provide an analysis of key areas enabling students to prioritise revision and improve examination skills and techniques. Major venue is University of Sydney. For details of other venues which may be offered, see current promotional brochures.
AUGUST/SEPTEMBER HSC Options 3-Week Intensive Programs
Commencing from 2006 onwards
HSC Options 3-Week Intensive Programs prepare students for the HSC end-of-year examinations in Biology, Chemistry and Physics Options. Classes review required content material, and monitor progress towards end-of-year exams. Provide students with an opportunity to become proficient in requirements relating to Options. (Comprising 25% of allocated marks for each subject). Includes: practice in examination techniques and sample questions; experiences which develop and extend students abilities; a structure where revision and extension can occur in preparation for exams.
AUGUST/SEPTEMBER HSC Mathematics 5-Week Intensive Programs
Commencing from 2006 onwards
HSC 5-Week Intensive Mathematics Programs prepare students for the HSC end-of-year examinations in 2 Unit Mathematics and Mathematics Extension. Gives students the opportunity to step up revision and exam preparation for the more difficult topics covered in the HSC 2 Unit and Extension Mathematics courses. Includes: practice in examination techniques and sample questions; experiences which develop and extend students abilities; a structure where revision and extension can occur in preparation for exams.
SEPTEMBER HSC Made Easy
This program offers students one last opportunity to seek expert advice in preparation for the final exams. A broad range of subjects is offered along with English (Standard and Advanced). The English program includes sessions on individual texts. Designed to help students to plan, prioritise and maintain a positive attitude.
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