Year 11 Learning Mentor Week 1

Question 1

When is the deadline for making Year 11 subject changes for Semester 1?

Accepted Answer

Friday 11 February

Question 2

Who would win in a fight out of Harry Potter and Captain America?

Accepted Answer

The continent they fought on would be destroyed

Question 3

How can you make an anonymous report seeking help, reporting an incident, or express concern for someone’s wellbeing?

Accepted Answer

Use STYMIE

Question 4

If you are having a difficult time at school and need support, advice and/or counselling, who should you talk to?

Accepted Answer

The student wellbeing team, Your Learning Mentor, Your Team Leaders

Question 5

If I miss a SAC for an unapproved reason I can still complete the SAC for an S or N grade

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Working a part-time job on Wednesday after school is a valid reason for not attending a SAC redemption

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

VCE students. How many completed units at absolute minimum do you need to successfully complete your VCE?

Accepted Answer

16 (eight subjects inc. English)

Question 8

In what timeframe do you need to submit a medical certificate upon returning to school?

Accepted Answer

3 days

Question 9

Which of the following are considered approved absences?

Accepted Answer

Exceptional circumstances e.g. funeral, Positive rapid antigen or PCR COVID test with evidence

Question 10

Is cereal soup? Discuss.

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cereal is soup.

Question 11

What is the minimum percentage you need to achieve on your assessment tasks to receive a passing grade?

Accepted Answer

50%

Question 12

What happens if a Year 11 VCE student fails one semester of Year 11 English/Literature/Language?

Accepted Answer

Ineligible to attain VCE

Question 13

Who is the Assistant Prinicpal for Years 11 and 12?

Accepted Answer

Ms Eppingstall

Question 14

If you miss an assessment for an approved reason (e.g. illness, funeral, school activity), you must complete it within:

Accepted Answer

Two weeks of the original date

Question 15

If you have been sick, where should you take your medical certificate when you come back to school?

Accepted Answer

To your team leaders, The general office

Question 16

No student should be required to complete more than _____ minutes of SACs in one day.

Accepted Answer

200

Question 17

Remembering the Victorian Government’s phone policy, where should you keep your phone from 8:55am to 3:15pm?

Accepted Answer

In my locker

Question 18

If I don’t have classes, I can go across the road during schooltime.

Accepted Answer

Absolutely not, No, Nope, No

Question 19

Which of the following are considered approved absences?

Accepted Answer

Illness with a medical certificate, Official school excursions and school extracurricular events

Question 20

No student should be required to complete more than ____ assessment tasks in a school week

Accepted Answer

5

Question 21

I can go across the road to buy food at recess and lunchtimes

Accepted Answer

No, NO IN CAPITALS, Still no, No again

Question 22

Would you rather have 100 duck-sized elephants or 1 elephant-sized duck?

Accepted Answer

1 elephant-sized duck, 100 duck-sized elephants

Question 23

Who are your Year 11 Team Leaders?

Accepted Answer

Bonnie Zuidland, Nattalie Schreenan, Kristy Gatens

Question 24

How bloody good was Ash Barty's first Australian Open win on Saturday night

Accepted Answer

Spectacular, Sensational, Incredible, Epic

Question 25

What is the best thing about Ballarat High School?

Accepted Answer

The good vibes, The staff, The students, The opportunities

Question 26

If I fail a SAC redemption, I receive a non-satisfactory outcome for that subject

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

If your attendance in a subject falls below 90% (8 periods) you can fail that subject

Accepted Answer

True

Year 11 Learning Mentor Week 1

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Year 11 Learning Mentor Week 1

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