The Executive Team at Inner City South State Secondary College welcomes you to their Information Evening which will begin at 6:00pm Riverside State High School
Introduction Tamara Sullivan Sanja Popovic Kirsten Ferdinands Kristin Lynch Deputy Principal Business Manager Executive Principal Deputy Principal Alli Fitzpatrick Executive Services Officer
Agenda • School Information / Milestones • Building Update • Enrolments / Enrolment Management Plan (EMP) /Enrolment Timelines • Selective Entry Programs • Student Transitions & Orientation • Student Leadership Program • Bring your own device (BYOD) • What's still to come? What's next? • Questions? How to contact us?
Name and Brand Where are we at? Riverside State • Waiting for official name to be announced... High School • Branding & Logo design to follow Brisbane South • Website & Facebook go live 12 June 2020 State Secondary College
Building Update Riverside State High School Brisbane South State Secondary College
Enrolments • Only accepting enrolments for Year 7, 2021 this year • (2022 and beyond EOI for enrolment end of Term 1, 2021) Riverside State • Enrolment catchment map High School https://qed.qld.gov.au/programsinitiatives/department/Documents/inner-city-south-catchment-map.PDF • Enrolment Management Plan (EMP) Brisbane South In Catchment, Priority Out of Catchment, Selective entry and Out of Catchment State Secondary College The school primarily exists to provide state secondary education to students who reside within the ICSSSC local catchment. However, subject to the ICSSSC’s enrolment capacity, out-of-catchment students will also be able to apply to enrol at the school, subject to the requirements of this Enrolment Management Plan.
Timelines For Each Category • In-Catchment Enrolments – Term 3 & Term 4 2020 (Electronic enrolment applications will be available via Website 12 June) • Priority Out-of-Catchment Enrolments – Term 3 & Term 4 2020 (Electronic enrolment applications will be available via Website 12 June) Riverside State High School • Selective Entry – Information Evening Tuesday 21 July 2020 6:00pm/7:00pm Applications open Wednesday 22 July 2020 Brisbane South State Secondary • Out-of-Catchment – EOIs on waiting list notified Term 4 2020 College
Enrolment process In-Catchment & Priority Out-of-Catchment • Complete the online Enrolment application via Website • Upload all documentation i.e. proof of residency as required • School administration will schedule formal enrolment interviews Term 3 & Term 4 (student transition activities to support enrolment processes will run concurrently Term 3 & Term 4) Riverside State High School Out-of-Catchment • Complete the online Expression of Interest for an Brisbane South Out-of-Catchment enrolment on website State Secondary • Offers of available enrolment spaces to be made beginning Term 4 College
Selective Entry The Biomedical Sciences Academy In collaboration with The University of Queensland (UQ), our Biomedical Science Academy will provide bespoke pathways in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medical science STEM(M) to open new academic pathways and learning opportunities for our students. Working closely with Australia’s powerhouse of academics and researchers in STEM(M) — including UQ and our internationally connected neighbour Riverside State institutions — we will nurture the skills and confidence in our students to lead a High School new era in education to inspire positive change for a sustainable world. The Biomedical Science Academy will provide a variety of enrichment and acceleration opportunities for students throughout both Junior Secondary and Senior Secondary phases of school, enabling them to not only keep pace in a Brisbane South new world, but move ahead in it with confidence and fulfilment. State Secondary An information session will be held on Tuesday 21 July at 6:00pm, venue TBA. College Applications for the Biomedical Science Academy will open on 22 July 2020. More information will be located on our website when launched.
Selective Entry The AFL Academy Delivered in partnership with AFL Queensland and the Brisbane Lions, our AFL Academy gives students the exclusive opportunity to be exposed to high-quality training and regular participation in AFL Queensland Competitions, alongside their academic studies. Riverside State • AFL specialist teacher-coach High School • HPE curriculum • AFL & AFLW Lions ambassadors and club access • Holistic growth of students is a key focus Brisbane South State Secondary An information session will be held on Tuesday 21 July at 7:00pm, venue College TBA. Applications for the AFL Academy will open on 22 July 2020. More information will be located on our website when launched.
Transition to Junior Secondary Transition program • Junior Secondary Principles • Getting to know our students • Student questions - understanding our learners • Enrolment interview - parents as learning partners Orientation Day/s • Getting to know teachers and our school context • Getting to know other students • Learning to read a timetable • Asking questions!
'Propel'- Student Leadership 'Propel' Student Ambassadors’ Program 2020 • Student voice- planning orientation days, Sport Houses, Foundation Day • Workshops- getting to know you and your peers, group dynamics- forming, storming, norming and performing • Help design and create our school/Marketing Riverside State Application Process High School • Open to in-catchment and priority out-of-catchment students • Application and 1- minute video • Further information will be available on the website by the end of Term 2 2020 Brisbane South 2021 'Propel' Opportunities State Secondary • College Learning to lead- empowering curious minds and open hearts for a new world where they can create and lead positive change • Applications will open for all Year 7 enrolled students in Term 1
BYOD (bring your own device) • We give families the choice of a student device to bring to school as their primary device (with specifications). • The `pen is mightier than the keyboard’ • A stylus enabled device is a minimum requirement. This allows students multiple modes of input, such as digital ink, drawings of diagrams and annotation of images.
BYOD (bring your own device) Device Type PC or Tablet PC Screen must be able to detach or lie flat for stylus use Screen Size 10" screen or larger (measuring diagonally) Stylus The use of the stylus must be supported Processor Intel i5- minimum requirement RAM 8 GB or higher Hard Drive 256 GB SSD or higher Operating System Windows 10 Not supported- Linux, iOS, Android, Windows 7. 8. 8.1, RT, 10S, Chrome OS Features Keyboard, USB port, headphone port, inbuilt microphone, webcam Battery Life Minimum of 8 hours +. Please note that it is school policy that devices to have a fully change device at the beginning of the school day. More information will be available on the website and through future parent information sessions.
Summary What else is happening? What other great things are to come? • Heads of Department (HODs) to begin Semester 2 • University of Queensland links with curriculum and extra-curricular Riverside State opportunities High School • Development of Sport program – Interschool and representative • Instrumental Music programs and opportunities • Class times and timetable structures • Curriculum development – Year 7 to 12 and beyond (including IB senior years) Brisbane South State Secondary • Uniform College • Canteen • Policies and Procedures • And, and, and, and …...................
Questions How to? • A link to a survey has been sent to your email Riverside State High School • Please complete if you have any questions • Our next newsletter will also include a FAQs section Brisbane South State Secondary College
What’s next? Date claimers • Term 3 Parent / Student Information Sessions (Selective Entry Tuesday 21 July 6:00pm & 7:00pm) Riverside State • Website & Facebook launch Friday 12 June 2020 High School • Fortnightly Principal newsletter – emailed & on our website • Upcoming events will be advertised on our website and Brisbane South State Secondary Facebook page. College
The Executive Team at Inner City South State Secondary College would like to thank you for attending this information session. Riverside State High School Brisbane South State Secondary College Kristin Lynch Tamara Sullivan Sanja Popovic Kirsten Ferdinands Alli Fitzpatrick Deputy Principal Executive Principal Deputy Principal Business Manager Executive Services Officer
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