Choosing House Life the right subjects for GCSE TELEVISION, COMPUTER GAMES, ETC. You can watch TV from 4pm or after activities on any weekday (except during prep time). At the Your son/daughter will make initial GCSEyour choices in weekends boarders can watch TV at any time after their activities have finished on Saturday. February so that next year’s timetable can be blocked and staffing planned. They will confirm their choices at You should be watching DVDs or playing games on your laptop during prep time or after lights the end of not this term. There is the opportunity to add out. any supporting comments on both initial and final option-choice forms if you feel particularly strongly If you are a film ofOnce girls the be final aware of the age rating. We have Netflix with a password about thewatching choices that havewith beenlots made. foroptions anything over a 15. form is submitted, the allocation of options will be made based on the information supplied on TIDINESS/BED MAKING the form. You are expected to keep your room tidy. Your room must be tidy before 8.20am Mon-Fri and if it is Onceyou choices been made,to the College messy willhave be expected tidy it in reserves prep break if not before! the right to withdraw any courses for which there is insufficient demand. TUCK SHOP We try to accommodate all subject choices within Miss Liggins runs a small house tuck shopare which is open after tea and before prep time. the prescribed framework. However, subjects Essential toiletries may also be purchased from Matron. sometimes oversubscribed and availability of staffing prevents additional classes. If this is the case, we will contact you to discuss alternatives. All girls in 3rd – 5th Forms are in a tutor group with other girls in the house in the same year. On the following pages, you will find more information about each as wellfor as some useful advice Your tutor is subject, responsible monitoring your from academic progress as well as your social, cultural and the Head of Careers and Higher Education, Sharon sporting development. Tutors act as a channel of communication between you, your parents and Allmark. other staff.These will help you when weighing up the various factors involved in making the most appropriate choices. Make sure you write all your preps, merits, etc in your student planner as your tutor will check this regularly with you. 6th Form tutors are also responsible for helping you with your university applications. Tutors also help with the running of the house and in particular they take turns to be ‘on duty’ in the Stephen Badger house during the evenings. Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning) Make friends with your tutor - they are there to help you!
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