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Academic Half Colours (Grade 12)
Students in Grade 12 who maintain an average of 70% in both the June and September examinations receive Academic Half Colours.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 12
- How to act on it
- Maintain an average of 70% in both the June and September examinations
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Academic Half Colours are awarded to pupils who maintain an average of 70% in both examinations.
Honours Blazer (Grade 12)
Students in Grade 12 who maintain an average of 80% and above over three exam periods (June, September, and possibly another) receive an Honours Blazer.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 12
- How to act on it
- Maintain an average of 80% and above over three exam periods
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An Honours Blazer is awarded to pupils who maintain an average of 80% and above over 3 exam periods.
Book Prizes (Grades 8 & 9)
Top ten pupils in Grades 8 and 9 receive book prizes. Additionally, students who achieve first place in a subject and meet the subject award criteria also qualify.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 8 and Grade 9
- How to act on it
- Rank among the top ten pupils overall or come first in a subject while meeting the subject award minimum
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2. Book prizes are awarded to the TOP TEN pupils. 3. Book prizes are awarded to those pupils who come First in each subject, provided that he/she qualifies for a subject award.
Academic Colours (Scroll) - Grade 8 & 9
A Scroll is awarded to students who achieve an aggregate of 85% in the November examination.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 8 and Grade 9
- How to act on it
- Achieve an aggregate of 85% in the November exam
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1. A Scroll is awarded for an aggregate of 85% in the November exam.
Subject Awards (Grade 11)
Students in Grade 11 can earn Merit Certificates as Subject Awards by maintaining 75% in Life Orientation and 70% in all other subjects across both June and November exams.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 11
- How to act on it
- Maintain 75% in Life Orientation and 70% in all other subjects in both June and November exams
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The minimum qualification for these awards in Grade 11 is 75% in Life Orientation and 70% in all other subjects, maintained in both the June and November exams.
Additional Learning Resources
Students can access supplementary learning materials through external platforms such as Khan Academy, Mindset Learn, BrainGenie, and SparkNotes, which provide video lessons and study guides.
- Who it is for
- all students at Victoria Park High School
- How to act on it
- Visit the provided links to access resources on Khan Academy, Mindset Learn, BrainGenie, and SparkNotes
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Khan Academy This free website contains short, simple video explanations of thousands of school topics. Maths and Science are particularly well covered.
Academic Scrolls (Grade 12)
Students in Grade 12 who maintain an average of 65% in both the June and September examinations receive an Academic Scroll.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 12
- How to act on it
- Maintain an average of 65% in both the June and September examinations
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Academic Scrolls are awarded to pupils who maintain an average of 65% in both examinations.
Academic Colours (Scroll, Half Colours, Full Colours) - Grade 10
Students in Grade 10 can earn a Scroll (70–74%), Half Colours (75–79%), or Full Colours (80%+), based on aggregate scores from two exams.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 10
- How to act on it
- Achieve an aggregate score of 70–74% (Scroll), 75–79% (Half Colours), or 80%+ (Full Colours) across two exams
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1. A Scroll is awarded for an aggregate of 70% – 74% in two exams. 2. Half Colours are awarded for an aggregate of 75% – 79% in two exams. 3. Full Colours are awarded for an aggregate of 80% and above in two exams.
Subject Awards (Grade 12)
Students in Grade 12 can earn Merit Certificates as Subject Awards by maintaining 75% in Life Orientation and 70% in all other subjects across June and September exams.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 12
- How to act on it
- Maintain 75% in Life Orientation and 70% in all other subjects in both June and September examinations
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The minimum qualification for these awards in Grade 12 is 75% for Life Orientation and 70% in all other subjects, maintained over the June and September examinations.
Subject Awards (Grade 8 & 9)
Students in Grades 8 and 9 can earn Bronze, Silver, or Gold Subject Awards based on their annual assessment averages. Bronze requires 80% in at least two learning areas; Silver requires 80% in 5 to 7 areas; Gold requires 80% in at least 8 areas.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 8 and Grade 9
- How to act on it
- Achieve the required percentage in the specified number of learning areas over the year’s assessment
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1. Bronze: 80% for at least two learning areas Silver : 80% in 5 to 7 learning areas and Gold : 80% for at least 8 learning areas calculated over the whole year’s assessment.
Academic Full Colours (Grade 12)
Students in Grade 12 who maintain an average of 75% and above in both the June and September examinations receive Academic Full Colours.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 12
- How to act on it
- Maintain an average of 75% and above in both the June and September examinations
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Academic Full Colours are awarded to pupils who maintain an average of 75% and above in both examinations.
Academic Bursary (Grade 11)
The top five achievers in Grade 11 receive an academic bursary.
- Who it is for
- top five pupils in Grade 11
- How to act on it
- Be ranked among the top five pupils in the grade based on academic performance
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An Academic Bursary is awarded to the TOP FIVE ACHIEVERS in Grade 11.
Academic Bursary (Grades 8 & 9)
The top five achievers in Grades 8 and 9 receive an academic bursary.
- Who it is for
- top five pupils in Grade 8 and Grade 9
- How to act on it
- Be ranked among the top five pupils in the grade based on academic performance
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An Academic Bursary is awarded to the TOP FIVE ACHIEVERS in Grade 8 and 9.
Academic Bursary (Grade 10)
The top five achievers in Grade 10 receive an academic bursary.
- Who it is for
- top five pupils in Grade 10
- How to act on it
- Be ranked among the top five pupils in the grade based on academic performance
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An Academic Bursary is awarded to the TOP FIVE ACHIEVERS in Grade 10.
Subject Awards (Grade 10)
Students in Grade 10 can earn Merit Certificates as Subject Awards if they maintain 75% in both the June and November exams across all subjects.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 10
- How to act on it
- Maintain 75% in both the June and November exams across all subjects
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The minimum qualification for these awards in Grade 10 is 75%, maintained in both the June and November exams.
Academic Colours (Scroll, Half Colours, Full Colours) - Grade 11
Students in Grade 11 can earn a Scroll (65–69%), Half Colours (70–74%), or Full Colours (75%+), based on aggregate scores from two exams.
- Who it is for
- pupils in Grade 11
- How to act on it
- Achieve an aggregate score of 65–69% (Scroll), 70–74% (Half Colours), or 75%+ (Full Colours) across two exams
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1. A Scroll is awarded for an aggregate of 65% – 69% in two exams. 2. Half Colours are awarded for an aggregate of 70% – 74% in two exams. 3. Full Colours are awarded for an aggregate of 75% and above in two exams.
Facts
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Eastern Cape, Nelson Mandela Bay
Reference
https://victoriaparkhigh.com/subjects-offered/
Key Takeaways
- Victoria Park High School
- Port Elizabeth
- Grade 8
- Grade 9
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Subject Awards
- Book Prizes
- Academic Bursary
- Academic Colours
- Scroll
- Half Colours
- Full Colours
- Honours Blazer
- 75% minimum
- 70% minimum
- 65% minimum
- 2024 Finals
- June and November exams
- September examinations
- Mindset Learn
- Khan Academy
- BrainGenie
- SparkNotes
- Victoria Park High School
- Port Elizabeth
- South Africa
- Mindset Learn
- Khan Academy