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How to prepare for the transition from year 6 to year 7

How to prepare for the transition from year 6 to year 7

Is your year 6 child in their final few weeks of primary school? Supporting them through the transition into high school can feel convoluted. Check out these tips to help support them through the changes.
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What are HSC major works, and why do they matter?

What are HSC major works, and why do they matter?

Consideration of undertaking an HSC major work should be measured as they can be difficult if your child is not passionate about studying them. Find out more about what they are and why they matter.
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How many major works is too many

How many major works is too many

If your kid is particularly creative it can be easy to start stacking up major works quickly. Making sure you help your child make a considered decision will help stop them from overloading their study.
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Scholarships aren't just about marks, here's why

Scholarships aren't just about marks, here's why

Scholarships are often seen as purely academic. However they are very often to do with other skills and talents, and knowing what sort of scholarship is right for your kid is important.
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Benefits of Co-Educational Boarding

Benefits of Co-Educational Boarding

Guildford Grammar's co-educational boarding experience provides a setting for boys and girls to develop healthy and respectful relationships with one another, while allowing siblings to learn and live together – just like at home.

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How to Help Your Child Decide Which Subjects to Keep and Which to Drop for Year 12

How to Help Your Child Decide Which Subjects to Keep and Which to Drop for Year 12

Deciding which subjects to drop and which ones to keep can be difficult, but is an important conversation as it can help keep your childs stress and axiety over year 12 much more manageable.
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Should your child go to university open days?

Should your child go to university open days?

Going to a university open day can be daunting as a student, so having their support network join them can help ease their nerves.
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Beyond the HSC: Charting your own course to success

Beyond the HSC: Charting your own course to success

But what happens if the traditional university path doesn't quite fit your aspirations? This article delves into alternative pathways that can lead you to a fulfilling career and a bright future.
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How to meet the needs of gifted and talented students

How to meet the needs of gifted and talented students

Supporting the needs of gifted and talented students throughout their schooling is essential to their success.
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3 benefits of doing work experience in Year 10 and above

3 benefits of doing work experience in Year 10 and above

Year 10+ work experience: Boost your teen's career path! Learn 3 ways work experience helps: explore careers, develop skills & build networks. Get your teen future-ready!
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Supporting your child through their final year of school: finding a course and university

Supporting your child through their final year of school: finding a course and university

This guide empowers parents to help their child choose the right university and course. It covers 7 steps: self-assessment, research, career opportunities, finances, applications, campus visits, and fostering independence. Guide your child towards a successful future!
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Top universities in Australia by state 2024

Top universities in Australia by state 2024

Explore the diverse world of Australian tertiary education. Discover top universities by state, each offering a unique blend of academics, culture and student experiences. Navigate your child's educational journey with insights into distinctive landscapes, living conditions and academic scenes.
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Queensland school term dates

Queensland school term dates

Explore the Queensland school term dates for 2023 and 2024. Understand that term dates in Queensland may vary depending on your child's school sector. Take note of public holidays, including Australia Day, Labour Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, ANZAC Day and Queen’s Birthday, which affect school closures. Recognise the distinctions in public holidays between metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas and the flexibility in term dates among non-government schools. Non-government schools may have unique term dates and public holiday policies, impacting student-free days. Ensure you check with your child's school for specific details and effectively plan your child's education with the academic calendar.

 
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Northern Territory school term dates

Northern Territory school term dates

Explore the Northern Territory school term dates for 2023 and 2024. The first day of Term 1 is a student-free day for both urban and remote schools, with details varying from school to school. Additionally, discover public holidays, which may differ based on the locality of the school. Non-government schools may have unique term dates, potentially differing from government schools and each other. Check with your child's school for specific details and make the most of the academic calendar for planning your child's education effectively.

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Tasmania school term dates

Tasmania school term dates

Explore the Tasmania school term dates for 2023 and 2024. Understand that term dates in Tasmania may vary depending on your child's school sector. Take note of public holidays, including Australia Day, Labour Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, ANZAC Day and Queen’s Birthday, which affect school closures. Recognise the distinctions in public holidays between metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas and the flexibility in term dates among non-government schools. Non-government schools may have unique term dates and public holiday policies, impacting student-free days. Ensure you check with your child's school for specific details and effectively plan your child's education with the academic calendar.

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