EXTERNAL NOTICES
YEARS 7 AND 8: SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAMS
After the success of the recent online programs, and building on the tradition of excellent quality holiday programs made available in conjunction with the University of Western Australia, BRAINways EDUCATION is pleased to invite all gifted and talented students of Perth Modern to participate in STEM School of Excellence programs.
The following topics are being offered for Year 7 and 8 students. NOTE: Students from Perth Modern School do not need to have a teacher nominate them for the program, they have automatic entry.
Day 1: The Mathematics of Password Picking and Bubble Science: A Step by Step Guide to Walking on Water
Day 2: Biochemistry: The Formula of Living Matter and Walking a Tightrope: The Medicine of the Body’s Response to Change
For student registration, please follow the steps below:
Parents are to complete the enrolment via the BRAINways online enrolment system. An email will be received when the enrolment is completed, to confirm the place in the program.
Please note that, as limited places are available in the programs, the registration will be accepted on a first come, first served basis, and no reservations are possible. Therefore, it is advisable that parents log in to register their children as soon as possible.
Please find further details on the attached documentation:
ALL YEARS: EXAM PREPARATION AND REVISION PROGRAMS
Master Mind Australia will be delivering Revision and Exam Preparation Programs in the July school holidays for students in Year 7 to 12. The holiday program will offer students comprehensive subject revision in face to face classrooms as well as online virtual classrooms. These classes assist in preparing students for their second Semester Exams.
The programs will be held at Christ Church Grammar School and Guildford Grammar School in the first week of the holidays, and at Hale School, MLC, Quinns Baptist College and Ashdale Secondary College in the second week.
To enrol, please visit the link below:
ALL YEARS: ALLIANCE FRANCAISE FRENCH COURSES
Alliance Francaise Term 2 classes have commenced and are back with an exciting range of face-to-face midterm courses along with the continuation of the free online bookclub and film club. The library will be open as of Tuesday 2 June, with measures to ensure your safety. Finally, some online resources have been selected, to take you on a trip around France, and to delve into the secrets of life. With social distancing measures in place, you will be learning French in a small group of a maximum of six people.
My Place Competition - Years 7 to 10
Closes 26 June 2020
Red Room Poetry
Red Room Poetry invites students and teachers to take part in Poetry Object 2020, Australasia’s largest free online poetry-writing competition, by transforming treasured objects into poetry as an immediate way to respond to the world around them. They are looking for poets and poems that voice the hidden histories of special objects and talismans that we keep close through the orbit of our lives.
There are a range of exciting prizes including $500 cash awards, professional mentoring, book packs and more.
Closes 10 July 2020
For more or further details on competitions, visit the Competitions CONNECT page.