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2008 HSC RESULTS

In the concluding days of the 2008 school year we were thrilled by Scots Class of 2008 outstanding HSC results, of note:

• Three students were included in the All Rounders List (Band 6 in 10 units or more)
  Clare Nickson, Clare Gillett and Jonathon Miegel
• Clare Gillett 5th in State in Biology
• Paul Holden 9th in State in Music Course 1
• 95 students - 77 results were Band 6 (90 and above) or E4 (45 and above). These were achieved by 42 students across 20 subjects.
• Lauren Whitehead, Cameron Roxburgh and Chelsea Fraser (Karabar High School Distance Education Centre) were nominated for ENCORE (Music) - Lauren and Chelsea were selected; Lauren will play at the Sydney Opera House and Chelsea’s Viva Voices will be included in the program.
• Jonathon Miegel nominated for OnSTAGE (Drama).

Most importantly, Year 12 contributed to The Scots School Albury with passion and commitment in all that they were involved in.  They were dedicated, enthusiastic and willing to do their bit to make a difference.  I congratulate each student on excellent results and I thank all staff who contributed to each stage of their school lives.

Heather Norton
Principal

CLASS OF 2008

In 2008 there were 95 students who completed their HSC, and 3 Year 11 students who sat for accelerated courses in French Continuers, Japanese Continuers and PDHPE.

There were 77 results greater than 90 (Band 6) or 45 (E4) achieved by 42 students, across 20 subjects.

ALL-ROUND ACHIEVERS

Of particular note are the students who achieved recognition by the NSW Board of Studies as All Rounders.

3 students achieved All Rounders Awards (Premier’s Awards) for Band 6 results in 10 units or more.

• Clare Nickson (Dux of 2008) achieved Band 6 in all of her 12 units.
• Clare Gillett and Jonathon Miegel achieved Band 6 in 10 Units.

TOP TEN IN THE STATE

Two students achieved recognition for being placed in the Top Ten of their Subjects in the State:

• Clare Gillett placed 5th in the state in Biology.
• Paul Holden placed 9th in the state in Music Course 1.

ENCORE AND OnSTAGE

Encore and OnSTAGE nominations and selections:

• Lauren Whitehead, Chelsea Fraser and Cameron Roxburgh were nominated for ENCORE - State Music Celebration, with Lauren and Chelsea being selected.
• Jonathon Miegel was nominated for OnSTAGE for his Individual Dramatic Performance.

BEST INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

Best Individual Results were achieved by:

• Paul Holden and Lauren Whitehead who both achieved 98 in Music Course 1
• Clare Gillett with 98 in Biology

BEST PERFORMING SUBJECTS

• Biology with 15 students out of 44 achieving Band 6, and an examination mean of 10.16% above the state average.
• Extension 1 Mathematics, Drama and Visual Arts with 100% of results in Band 5 or 6.
• Chemistry with 7 Band 6 results and an examination mean of 9.02% above the state.
• Physics with 5 Band 6 results and an examination mean of 8.20% above the state.
• Music Course 1 with 6 Band 6 results and an examination mean of 8.80% above the state.
• General Mathematics 8 results in Band 6 and an examination mean of 7.29% above the state.
• Ancient History with 3 Band 6 results and an examination mean 12.64% above the state mean.

2008 HSC MATHS RESULTS

The class of 2008 achieved exceptional Maths results, the highlights of which were:

Extension 2 Mathematics - 6 students mean score 87.73 (4.57 above state average)

• Top student Clare Nickson 93

Extension 1 Mathematics - 11 students mean score 88.75 (9.16 above state average)

• Clare Nickson 95
• Jonathon Miegel 95

2 Unit Mathematics - 0 - mean 77.13 (1.44 above)

• All Extension 1 Mathematics students achieved Band 6
• John Mabon 95

General Mathematics mean 77.42 (7.29 above)

• Rhys Bartholomew 95

2008 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (VET) RESULTS

The first cohort of students studying VET courses in Stage 6 completed their examinations in Hospitality and Metal and Engineering achieving outstanding results. In Hospitality, six students completed the course with two students achieving Band 6 results, the group ended with an examination mean of 8.99 % above the state average. In Metal and Engineering, nine students completed the course with an examination mean of 10.30 % above the State average.

DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVERS LIST

Results in 2 Unit Course >90, Extension Courses >45

UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS INDEX

The highest UAI was achieved by Clare Nickson with a rank of 99.7. Clare will be the recipient of The Scots School Medal for highest UAI result. Congratulations, Clare! She intends to study medicine at university. Other students who performed with distinction in their UAI (and whose results we are aware of) are in alphabetical order:

• Alexander Berry
• Stephanie Brooder
• Benita Bruce
• Jane Carey
• Clare Gillett
• Samuel Giltrap
• Sarah Glyde
• James Green
• Paul Holden
• Angus Lingham
• John Mabon
• David Mabon
• Jonathon Miegel
• Caitlin Reilly
• Timothy Smith
• Nicholas Sykes
• Millicent Wall
• Catherine Williams
• Simone Young

PERFORMANCE GRAPHS

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