Title: MEET THE PARENTS SESSION P4 WELCOME TO RGPS
1 P6 Briefing For Parents
13 March 2009
2VISIONA premier school with a vibrant, caring
community
3MISSION
- To develop our pupils to be useful citizens and
lifelong learners.
4VALUES
- Learning
- Creativity
- Graciousness
- Responsibility
- Integrity
5FORM SUBJECT TEACHERS
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10Math (Banded) 6AJ Mr Cheng Kim Hong 6CI
Miss Yan Yin Ling Tamil Higher Tamil Mrs
Tanabal Malay Higher Malay Ms Azizah
11GEP SS Miss Lim Chiat Hwee Tamil Mrs
Tanabal Malay Ms Azizah
12Ungraded (lt 50)
13P6 Posting Results 2008
14Sec One Posting 2008(inclusive of GEP)
15Sec One Posting (inclusive of GEP)
16Sec One Posting (inclusive of GEP)
17Sec One Posting 2008(mainstream only )
18Sec One Posting (Mainstream only)
19Sec One Posting (mainstream only)
20DIRECT SCHOOL ADMISSION (DSA) TO SEC ONE
21Introduction
- DSA-Sec Exercise introduced in 2004 as part of
MOE's move towards creating more flexibility and
options. - In 2005, the DSA Exercise had been extended to
all independent schools, autonomous schools and
schools with approved niche programmes. - To encourage more schools to recognise academic
and non-academic achievements - Participating schools will decide on their own
admission criteria.
22Participating Schools
- For schools offering an integrated programme (IP
Schools) up to 100 - For independent schools (IS) 20
- For autonomous schools (AS) 10
- For schools with niche programmes approved by MOE
(Niche Schools) 5
23Niche Programme Schools (2008)
- School Niche
- Admiralty Secondary Robotics Enterprise
- Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary Shooting
- CHIJ St Theresa's Convent Hockey
- Clementi Town Secondary Uniformed Groups
- Deyi Secondary Performing Arts
- Fuhua Secondary Robotics
- Gan Eng Seng Secondary Uniformed Groups
- Jurong Secondary Basketball
- Jurong West Secondary Uniformed Groups
- Manjusri Secondary Wushu
- Montfort Secondary Badminton
24Niche Programme Schools (2008)
- School Niche
- Northland Secondary Hockey
- Outram Secondary Rock-Climbing
- Presbyterian High Uniformed Groups, Volleyball
(Girls) - Riverside Secondary Dance
- Springfield Secondary Rock Climbing
- St. Andrew's Secondary Rugby
- St. Hilda's Secondary Volleyball
- St. Margaret's Secondary Performing Visual
Arts - St Patrick's School Military Band
- Woodlands Ring Secondary Robotics
- Yio Chu Kang Secondary Performing Arts
- Yishun Town Secondary Uniformed Groups
- Yuhua Secondary Concert Band
- Zhenghua Secondary Uniformed Groups
25Stages of the DSA-Sec Exercise
Selection Stage End Jun End Aug
Exercise School Preference Stage Mid Oct
Results Release Stage Late-Nov
26The Student Perspective(before June)
- Student obtains information on DSA-Sec schools
through the following - Check the schools websites or
- Call the schools or
- Visit the schools
- Student identifies which school(s) to apply.
- Student checks with the secondary schools that
she is interested in on application procedures
27The Student Perspective(End Jun End Aug)
- Student goes for selection tests/camps or
interviews at the secondary school(s). - If testimonials from school(s) are required,
student is to approach the subject / form
teacher(s) concerned. School will send the
testimonials direct to the secondary school(s) /
institution(s) concerned. - Student receives outcome of application from the
schools she has applied to by End August.
28The Student Perspective(before Mid October)
- All students who are given confirmed offers or
put on a schools wait list will receive a DSA
School Preference Form from her primary school. - The form will provide a consolidated list of
schools that has given the student confirmed
offers or placed her on their wait lists.
29The Student Perspective(Mid October)
- Student indicates her preference (max to 3
schools) in the School Preference Form. - Student submits the form to her primary school.
30The Student Perspective(late Nov)
- Student collects the DSA allocation results from
the primary school, together with the PSLE
results. - Student eligible for a special programme may
indicate interest in the programme in their
Option Form during the Sec 1 Posting Exercise. - Student who is unsuccessful in the DSA-Sec
Exercise will be notified of the outcome of the
application. She should opt for a Secondary
school in the Sec 1 Posting Exercise.
31Results Release Stage
- Successful DSA applicants will not be allowed
to make any school selection in the centralised
S1 Posting Exercise.
32Application for Special Programmes
- Some successful DSA applicants may be eligible
for special programmes in the secondary schools.
- Students who are offered EESIS will be informed.
- Students who are eligible and wish to take up
special programmes will have to submit their S1
Option Form.
33DSA Applicants who are in the Option Band
- DSA applicant with PSLE aggregate within the
Option Band, if allocated to a school which
offers both courses, is allowed to select a
course of his preference during the S1 Option.
34 35HOLIDAY CLASSES
- 1 June 3 June (8.30AM 12.30PM)
- Consolidation Modules on Mother Tongue Oral,
Maths Science
36P6 PRELIMINARY EXAM 2009
37PSLE 2009
38Admin Dates
Distribution of Booklets
October
PSLE Results
25 Nov (Tentative)
26 Nov- 4 Dec (Tentative) 9am-3pm
Option Form Submission Capturing
Posting Results
18 Dec (Tentative)
Reporting to Sec School
21 Dec (Tentative)
39How to help your child prepare for PSLE?
40- Manage expectations set realistic
- targets
- Monitor your childs progress
- Maintain the balance
41Question Answer Session