Tutoring is available to students from specialist teachers to promote deeper understanding and time for practicing skills.
Students receive help in preparing for tasks and developing skills in interpreting and answering examination-style questions. Time is also allocated to supporting and clarifying concepts that have caused difficulty in class.
Additionally, some students may receive invitations to be involved in Co-curricular Academic Services that either support or extend their learning.
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Junior School Co-curricular Academic Support
Academic Enrichment
HVGS is committed to providing the best academic opportunities for students. Explore the opportunities available to extend or support Junior School students:
- Maths Explorer (Years K-2)
- Maths Games (Years 3-4)
- Maths Olympiad (Years 5-6)
Homework Support Group
Homework Support Group is an opportunity for students, Years 2 - Years 6, to complete their written home learning tasks with support from a teacher or teacher-librarian.
Junior School Co-curricular Academic Support
Academic Plus Tutoring
Tutoring is available to students from specialist teachers to promote deeper understanding and time for practicing skills. Students receive help in preparing for tasks and developing skills in interpreting and answering examination-style questions. Time is also allocated to supporting and clarifying concepts that have caused difficulty in class.
Tutoring sessions offered include:
- Year 7 and 8: English, Mathematics and Assessment and Homework Organisation
- Year 9 and 10: Maths and English
- Year 11: Advanced Maths, Standard Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Drama, Software Design (combined with Y12), Advanced English, Standard English, Physics, Language
- Year 12: Advanced Maths, Standard Maths, Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry, Drama, Legal Studies, Software Design, Business Studies, Advanced English, English,
Physics, Language
Academic Enrichment
Throughout the course of the year, some students may receive invitations to be involved in Co-curricular Academic Services that either support or extend your child. This includes:
- Mock Trial (Year 11)
Academic Essential Skills
Academic Essential Skills supports student learning and is available for Years 7 - 11 students.