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Year 9

Please see the current year 9 exam timetable below:

Semester 2, 2019

Instructions:

  • ALL students will meet in the main quad at the start of every Exam.
  • If you are absent on the day of the task, you must submit an illness/misadventure form in line with the school assessment policy.
  • Please take note of the Examination Rules and Regulations overleaf.
  • Note that Period 1 – Science Exam will begin in the Computer Rooms.

 

Following are the Computer Rooms for Science Exam:

 

Examination rules and procedures

Examination dates and times

  • Each student must be present at the commencement time set for that examination.  Students arriving late may be admitted only at the discretion of the supervisor/teacher. No additional time will be allowed.

Examination equipment

  • Students must not take any electronic device into the exam room unless directed to do so by their teacher.
  • This includes calculators, personal organizers, mobile phones, iPods, etc.
  • Students must complete their examinations in blue or black pen ONLY.  Pencil must only be used where specifically directed.
  • Students must take all necessary writing, drawing, erasing etc. materials into the exam room.
  • Students must not borrow any equipment during the examinations.
  • Student may take water into the exam in a clear container.
  • Student must bring equipment in a clear case.

Examination room procedures

  • Students must follow the supervisor’s/teacher’s instructions at all times.  Students failing to do so may have their examination cancelled.
  • Students must wear full school uniform to all examinations.
  • Each student must sit where directed to by the supervisor/teacher.
  • Students must not speak to any person other than a supervisor/teacher during the examination. To speak to a supervisor/teacher, students must raise their hand.
  • Students must remain in their seat until the completion of the exam and all papers have been collected.
  • Students must not begin work until instructed to do so by the supervisor/teacher.
  • Students must stop writing immediately when told to do so by the supervisor/teacher.
  • Students must not behave in any way, which is likely to disturb the work of any other student or upset the proper conduct of the examination.
  • Students must make a serious attempt at all examinations. A non-serious attempt may result in an N Determination letter. You will not write offensive or distasteful comments or drawings on any examination paper.
  • Teachers must actively supervise these rules during exams.
  • Small group exams (eg provisions) must be supervised for the entire exam period.

Leaving the examination room

  • Students must remain for the full duration of the examination. No student may leave the examination early. 

 

Students who do not comply with these rules, or who are caught cheating in any way, may be asked to leave the examination and receive no marks and be issued with an N Determination.

 

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