As year 12 students edge ever closer towards their trial exams, and eventually, their HSC exams, it seems fitting that we begin to break down the first aspect of your second paper, the Module A essay. As always, in order to succeed in any module in English advanced, you must possess a thorough understanding, appreciation […]
Read MoreHSC Chemistry is separated into 4 modules of study. Each module focuses on a core area of chemistry that could be studied in the future. Module 5: Equilibrium and Acid Reactions Although this module had “Acid Reactions” in its title, Module 5 centralises itself on Equilibrium, a chemical reaction where the rate of forward […]
Read MoreI know, I know. You’re probably looking at this and thinking not another of these posts again. I had that same mindset too – after all, it IS the HSC. And I’m certainly not here to say that it’ll be easier either because trust me, it won’t be. But while there are lots of things […]
Read MoreAs year 12 students edge ever closer towards their trial exams, and eventually, their HSC exams, it seems fitting that we begin to break down the first aspect of your second paper, the Module A essay. As always, in order to succeed in any module in English advanced, you must possess a thorough understanding, appreciation […]
Read MoreAs a requirement, the HSC requires us to undertake a minimum of 10 units to be eligible for an ATAR. But the question is, should you be taking exactly 10 units or should you take a couple extra units? This is a decision that stumps many students and the “right” number of units will differ […]
Read MoreThe HSC is a stressful time and at times it can feel as if you have no time to keep up with all the work you are expected to complete. To combat this, it is important to plan your time wisely to prevent overworking yourself and amplifying stress levels. It is important to remember that […]
Read MorePerhaps the most exciting thing about the HSC, although many would view the entirety of the HSc as the antithesis of exciting, is having the opportunity to have complete jurisdiction over your subjects for your 2 last years of highschool. Subject selection, for many, is a highly stressful and worrisome experience. Choosing 5-7 subjects which […]
Read MoreIn year 11, the impending sense of the HSC can be incredibly stressful and daunting. As you experience your first taste of senior highschool and the myriad of responsibilities that come with it, navigating this period with the HSC looming, can be extremely difficult. Although t is known that year 11 results do not count […]
Read MoreOne of the issues that a lot of senior students face is not having the right study techniques. Today I want to talk about the importance of studying in the younger years. Yes, your Year 7 assessment marks won’t affect your ATAR or your future career options, but every year leading up to year 12 […]
Read MoreMoving out of home straight after high school can be a scary thing. Suddenly you’re in a new city, with new people, living in a very different environment! But although there have been challenges, moving interstate for university has been one of the best decisions I have made. Throughout Year 12, I needed independence! […]
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