The Ponds High School

Inspired Learning

Telephone02 9626 3562

Emailtheponds-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Stage 6

Stage 6 Head Teacher: Vandana Raghu

Email: Vandana.Raghunandan1@det.nsw.edu.au

Stage 6 Staffing Information

 
  • Stage 6 Head Teacher: Vandana Raghunandan
  • Year 11 Adviser: Stella Ding and Nikita Shah
  • Year 12 Adviser: Sally Haythornthwaite and Ravina Singh

The school's official medical certificate is to be used to support an application for extension or illness/misadventure on the basis of illness or injury. This document provides the additional information to best support the application in comparison a generic medical certificate provided by most health professionals.

The Ponds High School Medical Certificate

Year 12 Assessment Information

Each student is issued with a hard copy of the Year 12 HSC Assessment Handbook during Muster at the start of Term 4 when their HSC year officially commences. The handbook contains policies, procedures and rules in relation to internal assessment in Stage 6 at The Ponds High School, as well as the assessment schedules for all Year 12 HSC courses. Students are responsible for familiarising themselves with the contents of this handbook. In the event of a change to the handbook, students will be provided with a digital copy of the updated version. In the event of a change in assessment schedule, all students in that course will receive a hard copy of that particular course schedule.

Year 12 HSC Assessment Handbook 2024

 

Year 11 Assessment Information

Each student is issued with a hard copy of the Year 11 Assessment Handbook at the Information Evening. The handbook contains policies, procedures and rules in relation to internal assessment in Stage 6 at The Ponds High School, as well as the assessment schedules for all Preliminary courses. Students are responsible for familiarising themselves with the contents of this handbook. In the event of a change to the handbook, students will be provided with a digital copy of the updated version. In the event of a change in assessment schedule, all students in that course will receive a hard copy of that particular course schedule.

Please see below for CURRENT Subject Selection information:

Stage 6 Subject Selection Booklet 2024 – 2025 (PDF Attached)

Stage 6 Subject Selection Course List and Fees 2024 (PDF Attached)

Year 11 Assessment Handbook 2024

Year 11 Subject Selection Form for 2024

Assessment Forms

The Ponds High School has procedures in place in which to support students when there is a genuine cause that impacts their ability to meet assessment requirements. The procedures involve the student completing and submitting the relevant form available on the Assessment and Reporting section of the school's website. These assessment forms are for use by students in all grades and courses at The Ponds High School.

 

Leave Applications

Once a Request for Leave Application has been approved by the Principal, a copy of that application should be attached to this form and taken to class teachers and head teachers to complete. Please note:

  • The Request for Leave Application is only available as a hard copy form to be collected from the Office during office hours
  • These forms must be completed at least 10 days prior to leave being taken
  • Leave should not be taken when there are assessments due, otherwise zero marks may be awarded
  • The Principal may not approve leave. In this situation

Application for Extended Travel

Leave Assessment Form

Certificate for Extended Travel