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Welcome Parents & Students to Secondary 4NT & 4NA Meet-the-Parents

3 Senses • Sense of worth • Sense of purpose God-fearing • Sense of honour • Honour our self & our words (integrity) Growing in • Honour each other (respect) Grace • Honour effort (commitment) • Honour excellence 4 Honours 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Sense of purpose – Sense of honour – blessed to be a blessing character as the bridge & beacon of truth & and pathway from light worth to purpose Sense of worth – fearfully & wonderfully made with strengths, gifts, talents and limits 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

• What God has given to each one – gifts, Honour our talents, limitations self & our • Integrity – matching words and deeds words • Seeing differences not as less or bad but Honour each other a opportunity to empathize and embrace • Nothing worth doing is easy Honour • Value of hard work and perseverance effort Honour • Journey of being our best for the world excellence 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Post-Sec Pathways for N(T)-Level Students ITE Nitec courses Joint Intake Exercise ITE EAE Conducted after N(T)-Level Conducted before N(T)-Level results are released, students examinations, students submit up submit up to 12 course choices to 3 course choices N (T) -Level 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Post-Sec Pathways for N(A)-Level Students PFP courses ITE Nitec courses DPP courses DPP PFP Joint Intake Admissions ITE EAE Admissions Exercise Conducted before Exercise Exercise Conducted after N(A)-Level Conducted after Conducted after N(A)-Level results examinations, N(A)-Level results N(A)-Level are released, students submit are released, examinations, students submit up to 3 course students submit students submit up to 12 course choices up to 12 course up to 5 course choices choices choices N(A)-Level 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

PROGRESSION PATH AFTER GCE ‘N’ Levels for N(A) students DIPLOMA 2 or 3 years of 3 years of Total: 4 YEARS Polytechnic Polytechnic 3 years of Polytechnic/ 2 years’ Higher 1 year PFP NITEC (ITE) Program Sec 5 Year Polytechnic Direct Entry Continue Foundation Scheme via ITE Secondary Program (PFP) (DPP) School 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

What does it mean to work hard? Time Commit ment Persis- Focus tence Use of Resource feed fulness back 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Effective Effort • Time : A willingness to spend the hours needed to finish the job well • Focus : Concentrating only on the work, no hand phone, no computer game, no TV or other distractions. • Resourcefulness : Knowing where to go and whom to ask for help when I am really stuck. 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Effective Effort • Use of Feedback : Looking carefully at responses to my work so I know exactly what to fix • Commitment : Being determined to finish and do my very best work • Persistence : If one strategy isn’t working, trying different ones until I find one that works. 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. (Psalm 139:14) Theme Verse 2019 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Events that you should support Dialogue with School Leaders: 22 nd Jan 2019 • (Tuesday) 133 rd ACS Founder’s Day Celebrations: 1 st Mar 2019 • (Friday) Inter-house X-Country: 15 th Mar 2019 (Friday) • Father and Son OCIP to Yangon: 1 – 5 June 2019 • Night Study Program: 16 Sep – 3 Oct 2019 • Extended Consultation: 23 Sep- 3 Oct 2019 • 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

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Year Head’s Address 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Post-Secondary Options

At Sec 4 Normal (Academic) Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP) ● ELMAB3 not exceeding 12 points (before deduction of CCA bonus points) ● Grade 3 or better for all subjects used in the computation of ELMAB3 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

At Sec 4 Normal (Academic) Direct-Entry-Scheme to Poly Programme (DPP) ● ELMAB3 not exceeding 19 points (before deduction of CCA bonus points) ● Must meet course specific entry requirements ● English and Maths must be minimum Grade 4 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

At Sec 4 Normal (Academic) Sec 5NA - GCE O-Level Exams ● ELMAB3 not exceeding 19 points (before deduction of CCA bonus points) 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Criteria for Admission to ITE after 4NT 1. Entry Requirement varies for each course (EMB2 usually) 2. Subjected to vacancies 3. (for some courses), interviews, drawing tests, portfolios, etc Finance Services 7 Points College Central Applied Food Science 8 Points College East Floristry 9 Points College Central Aerospace Avionics 6 Points College Central 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Bonus Points (LEAPS 2.0) Bonus Levels of Attainment Points Minimum Level 3 for every domain Excellent 2 At least Level 4 for 1 domain Minimum Level 1 in all four domains with any one of the following: ● At least Level 2 in three domains Good 1 ● At least Level 2 in one domain & at least Level 3 in another domain ● At least Level 4 in one domain Fair Does not meet above criteria 0 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Bonus Points (LEAPS 2.0) Possible Combinations Participation Achievement Leadership Service Excellent 3 3 3 4 (2 points) Good 1 1 1 4 (1 point) 1 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 Fair 3 0 1 1 (no point) 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Financial Schemes Available • MOE Financial Assistance Scheme • Khoo Teck Quee Bursary Award • BRMC Education Grant • Class of ‘78 Bursary Award • Class of ‘85 Bursary Award • Ong Ai Teik Bursary Award • Earnest Lau Bursary Award 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Sec 1 Making of the ACS Gentlemen Sec 2 Working Together as ACS Gentlemen Sec 3 Leading as ACS Gentlemen Sec 4 Excelling as ACS Gentlemen Sec 5 Leaving a Legacy as ACS Gentlemen 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Message to Parents - Revision of Sec 3 Materials start now - Non-Holiday year - Final months of CCA commitment - ‘Studying’ with your child - Support of school programmes- AC, Night Study and events - Discuss their future course of study early and be open to their options 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Key Events (2019) Jan Apr MT Mid-Year Oral Exam (School) EL Mid-Year Oral Exam (School) Science Practical (School) Mid-Year Written Exam (School) CCA Stand down Feb Register for May Mid-Year Exam (School) GCE N-level MT Intensive Revision Mar Founder’s Day Jun TEAM 2019 Cross-Country 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

Key Events (2019) Jul Inter-House Games Day Sep Night Study Programme, MT and EL Oral Exams (N- Honours Day, Level Awards, level) Graduation Chapel Practical Exam (N-level) N-Level Written Papers MT and EL LC Exams (N-level) Aug Prelims Written Exam Oct N-Level Written Papers (School) Nov Graduation Night 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

T.E.A.M. 2019 Lessons + Career Talks (June 4,6,7) Objective: Prepare students for national exams & post-secondary options 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/

THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TODAY! 60 Barker Road, Singapore 309919 | Tel: (65) 6256 1633 | Fax: (65) 6256 1366 | www.acsbr.moe.edu.sg/