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    Anyone do Extension English?

    I did extension english for a while... we did 'The Nature of Evil' with a focus on Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now.
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    Things to do during holidays between end of Year 11 and start of Year 12

    That's the best way of putting it :p Wonder how long that will last before he soon can't take it anymore.
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    How do I drop Maths 2 Unit without my Mum potentially killing me? :(

    I would tell her that if you do crap in maths - it'll drag your UAI down really bad. Either that or tell one of your teachers to give her a call, and let them sort it out for you.
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    Can the school reject you/kick you out from a subject?

    Schools generally won't reject or kick you out of a subject unless they think you're not capable. I know at my school - they made it really hard to get into Adv English, Extension and Physics/Chem last year, and a lot of students will be dropping to standard from Adv English. I've been told...
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    sor essay questions!!!!

    I have my SOR exam on Thursday - not feeling too confident - going to resort to cramming. Heaps of good tips and info in Christianity, but has anyone done Buddhism questions?
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    Controversy with Prefects

    Teachers got to vote with the students at my school, but the ultimate decision came down to the College Staff Executive (like they would review all the votes - just so that idiots don't get elected) - so some might see that as unfair... but I'm happy - I got prefect :D
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    How many days have you taken of from school?

    Oh the irony. Nope, unless you don't catch up on your work - then you'll be stuffed, but that's because you don't know your content.
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    2008 Preliminary Roll Call

    I loathe english. I dropped Extension English because I hate it so much.
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    Looking forward to year 12?

    Yeah I'm going to TRY and study... don't think I'll end up doing much.
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    2008 Preliminary Roll Call

    Welcome Guys. Probably dropping to standard because she's finding it hard, or she just hates english.
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    worst/best english novel you have ever read in school?

    Worst = Heart of Darkness (Eng Ext) and Smiley's People (Adv) Best = uhh... probably Children of the Dust
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    Recommended Texbooks/Study Guides for Preliminary HSC?

    Re: Recommended Texbooks/Study Guides? LOL according to my teacher - we have four class serts of 4U maths text books, and we can use them all - I think it's Terry Lee, Fitzy, Cambridge and something else. Area of Study for next Year - Belonging.
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    school captain/prefects thoughts

    Re: School captainincy nominations LOL I reckon ours was rigged as well. But like I still think he's the best guy for the job. Have fun wearing straw hats :p
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    Looking forward to year 12?

    But like if you stuff up 10% ... that can stuff up you're rankings - which are essential in Year 12 - especially if you go to a non-Selective High school. That's true. It's time to get serious next year, otherwise you'll fuck up.
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    Things to do during holidays between end of Year 11 and start of Year 12

    LOL you nerd :p I'm going to have to study for my Maths and MX1 HSC, but other than that, I'm doing no study for any other subject. LOL I've never heard of that colour. So I'm presuming you'll be painting your room in the holidays Julie?
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    school captain/prefects thoughts

    Re: School captainincy nominations LOL Thanks Yvonne. Nah but he deserved it though - I mean - I voted for him, so like I gotta be happy with the decision. I wanna go to some prefect meeting - but I don't think we're invited because we're not public.
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    Recommended Texbooks/Study Guides for Preliminary HSC?

    Re: Recommended Texbooks/Study Guides? LOL, but I heard Excel's good for n00bs who have difficulty understanding - I imagine that will be me in 4U maths - so I might get excel for 4U.
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    2008 Preliminary Roll Call

    Welcome Guys. A lot of new members coming in - which of course is a good thing =]
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    Distinction Courses: Interest and discussion on the proposed cancellation of courses

    Re: Distinction Courses That's true. Maybe we can get the Year 12s to write it for us. Or we can always bullshit.
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