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Hey man! Back in year 8 and 9 i wasn't doing so well in maths, i was good at English though.. hated my self for it - but the way i improved was constantly doing questions, whether it be from text books or worksheets, or even timing yourself completing a past paper with worked solutions so that...

Most schools dont accept other things besides report on application (30th July) if selected for interview - you bring them , but in Fort St's case, hand in on 30th july, exam 1st

Okay awesome! Thanks heaps

Thank you :)!

Thanks guys! :)

Dear fellow BoS'ers Do you recommend the following subjects for 2014? - Mathematics Extension 1 English Extension 1 Economics Software Design & Development Chemistry Physics As a suitable range of subjects for my prelim year? Thank you!

Ahh yeah haha misput 2014

Thank you so much! yes, theres still an essay that i have to hand in :3 - so the exam , in your opinion would be un-finishiable?

Are Fort St exams hard? both in school and entrance into year 11? Thank you :)

HELLO! How would you suggest studying for these exams ? :/ im pretty clueless at the moment because its just syllabus content (the schools that write their paper) right? so any suggestions on methods :D? P. S i've posted alot about selective schools . THANK YOU :D

as Missy said above ^ buying those papers from ACER will help ALOT - brush up on all your english text types ( im asssuming it'd be a good idea to do that) :) and i think its mathematically sciencey based maths (- the maths bit) aso extra cirricular / academics/ leadership will help ALOT - as...

Okay sounds awesome! haha i put Fort Street as my 3rd option ! im looking forward to take the exam on the 1st of Aug :), but i have to hand in an essay as well :( haha thank you for the advice!

Thank you so much for the advice! :) so the enviroment im assuming is enriching? and how many people arrived into year 11 (last year for you - )?

aha thank you nerdasdasd, its just .. gotta plan for the worst :P

because my current school is 10 minutes away, and if i dont get into my first 2 pref. then .. you know :/

Dear Fellow Bos'ers - living in the North Shore - is applying for Fort Street as my 3rd/4th option for selective schools worth it? How do you get there if lets say, you start from somewhere like North Sydney/ Milsons Point?

your report looks very clean ! :) and so do your extra circular's i wish you all the luck ( the applications are out! ;) )

That's true, I have a family friend who achieved 99.95 with no maths :) but if you enjoy it, you will do well

maths is an integral part of the HSC ( from my point of view and my parents- ) haha i would bother :)!

DEFINITELY do extention 1 maths, it is one of the best subjects you will ever do, if you like your mathematics, you will LOVE mx1 and i know alot of teachers tell you this doesnt matter but.. it scales well ! :)