Choosing House Life the right subjects for GCSE 1. Log in using your username and choices the password given to you by your Houseparent. Your son/daughter will make initial GCSE in February so that next year’s bepassword blocked (Please note the criteria below for setting your 2. You will now need to timetable set your can own andpassword). staffing planned. They will confirm their choices You will be asked to enter theat‘old’ password (the one given to you by your the Houseparent) end of this term. in There thebox. opportunity to adda password of your choice in the ‘new’ password box the istop Then enter anyand supporting comments on both initial and final again in the ‘confirm’ box. option-choice forms if you feel particularly strongly
3. Passwords must not contain anyOnce partthe offinal your username. They must be at least six characters about the choices that have been made. long and there must be at least one CAPITAL letter and at least one number. options form is submitted, the allocation of options will beyou made basedyour on the information supplied on 4. If forget password you can contact the IT Office for help. the form.
5. The College has a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) facility. Please refer to the College VLE for Once choices haveon been made, the College reserves instructions how to connect your device. the right to withdraw any courses for which there is
6. You willdemand. also be issued with a Printer/Copier PIN by the IT Office via your Houseparent. You will insufficient need this for printers and all copiers that have a touch pad attached. We try to accommodate all subject choices within
the prescribed framework. However, subjects are DOavailability NOT GIVE ANYONE ELSE YOUR PASSWORD sometimes oversubscribed and of staffing prevents additional classes. If this is the case, we will DAY PUPILS contact you to discuss alternatives. On the pages, which you willare findrelevant more information There arefollowing a few things just to day pupils: about each subject, as well as some useful advice from the Head of Careers Higher Education, 1. You should not beand in boarders’ rooms Sharon unless you are staying overnight or you have specific Allmark. These will help you when weighing up the permission. various factors involved in making the most appropriate choices. 2. Don’t forget to sign out in person before you go home each day. 3. We like our day pupils to stay on after school to socialise, take part in house activities and prep— all we ask is that you let us know each day if you are staying for the evening routines. Stephendo Badger 4. Please not leave your belongings/home clothes hanging around the house. Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning) 5. If you are going home with someone other than your parents you need to let us know. 6. There are evening events which you will be expected to attend—check the calendar regularly so that you know when these are. 02 10
