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### Subject Selection Guidelines for S.3 Parents - Important Changes and Procedures ###

Get informed about the latest updates regarding subject choices for S.3 students transitioning to S.4. Learn about the addition of Chinese Literature, elective subject options, class selection procedures, and guidelines for selecting the 6th and 7th subjects. Discover criteria for elective selections and details on NSS class and subject selection process. ###

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### Subject Selection Guidelines for S.3 Parents - Important Changes and Procedures ###

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  1. Subject Selection for NSS Studies(for Parents of S.3 Students) Mr. Vincent WS LO MH 5 June 2012

  2. Changes • Chinese Literature added • M1 added as one of the elective subjects. • Combined Science canceled • Students might take two elective subjects in S.4

  3. Procedure of Class Selection • Class Selection: • 4 groups • Students will choose the class according to the form ranks. • Students will know how many seats remained in each S4 classes instantly for their information.

  4. Selection of the 6th Subject in 4A, 4B, 4C • It will be done immediately after class selection. • Student needs to hand in the Second Elective Selection Form to his/her first choice counter. • E.g. If s/he chooses Economics as the first choice of the 2nd elective, s/he should submit the form to Economics counter. • The results will be released within one and a half hour on the same day.

  5. Procedure of the Selection of the 7th Subject (the 3rd Elective) • It will be done immediately after selection of class (for 4D & 4E) and second elective (for 4A, 4B & 4C). • Student needs to hand in the Third Elective Selection Form to his/her first choice counter. • E.g. If s/he chooses Biology as the first choice of the 3rd electives, s/he should submit the form to Biology counter. • The results will be released on the following day.

  6. The Criteria for Selection ofthe 6th & 7th Subject (the 2nd & 3rd Elective)

  7. Others • For those who take 3 electives, they might apply for studying M1/M2 according to current system. • Students apply for studying M1 or M2 after the first term of S.4. • The modules are conducted after school and on some Saturday mornings. • Applicants need to attend a course in Term 1 of S.4 and a test at the end of the course. • Applicants are short-listed on the basis of Math results in S.3, 1st Term of S.4 and the test at the end of the course.

  8. NSS Class & Subject Selection • Date: • 14 July 2012 (Saturday) • Time: • 5:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. • 8:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. (For S.4A, B and C only) • Place: • Primary School Hall

  9. SBA: Level Up Mission

  10. Past-Paper Portfolios • List of topical core questions • Reflection: • What topic(s) is/are assessed? • What key concepts/skills are assessed? • What have I learnt from the questions? • What are the “tips” (tactics) for doing the questions? • Are there related questions in the past-papers? • Revision: • 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 3 month, 1 year

  11. NSS Tutors • Graduates from the school

  12. NSS Study Room • Library • Student Common Room • Canteen (in the near future)

  13. External Benchmarking • IELTS • LCCI

  14. Students with Special Education Needs • Conduct formal assessment in S.4

  15. JUPAS Application

  16. Program Selection • Career Mapping • Guidance for further studies • Online aptitude tests

  17. Others • Additional Information (300 words) • School Reference Report • Subject percentile (rank) in school (Academic Performance in School) • Personal and General Abilities • Principal’s Recommendations • Best Sportsman, Best Musician, Best Artist, Outstanding Service, Best Neighbour, Best Learning, Student of the Year, Fruits of the Spirit Awards

  18. Student Learning PortfoliosSLP • Self-account (1000 words)

  19. NSS Committee • Kenson WONG (HOC) • Ada WONG (Career Guidance) • Henry KAM (OLE, OEA) • Pauline CHENG (monitoring SBA) • Jack PANG (School Reference Reports)

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