NO: 2017 HIGH SCHOOL ONLY THE BEST IS GOOD ENOUGH GRADE 12 APPLICATION FORM CONTRIBUTION FEE: $45,000 PLEASE NOTE: 1) Applicants without a pass in Mathematics or English are required to resit the subject in January, At the Overseas Commission. Proof of registration must be submitted with your results. 2) Absolutely NO student will be promoted to Grade 13 without CSEC passes in both Mathematics and English Language and passes in at least 3 CAPE subjects (excluding Caribbean Studies and Communication Studies) IMPORTANT DATES: COST OF APPLICATION FORM: $1200 1) CLOSING DATE FOR RETURN OF APPLICATION FORM AND ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS (EXCEPT CSEC RESULTS): FRIDAY, JULY 14, 2017 2) PRELIMINARY LIST TO BE POSTED ONLINE: FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 3) INTERVIEW PERIOD FOR APPLICANTS & PARENTS: AUGUST 14 17, 2017 4) CSEC RESULTS MUST BE HANDED IN BY: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2017 4 5) FINAL LIST OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE POSTED ONLINE: AUGUST 28, 2017 Website www.cdown.edu.jm *Upon receiving your acceptance letter and voucher, you will be required to pay the contribution fee in full, before you are given clearance to purchase uniform/print crest/attend classes. 1
6) ORIENTATION FOR PARENTS & STUDENTS: MONDAY SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 @ 3:00 p.m. 8) CLASSES BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13, 2017 *************** Camperdown High School exists to provide the opportunity for students to develop in all aspects of their lives physically, intellectually, morally, spiritually and artistically. ACADEMIC CRITERIA To be considered for admission to grade 12 at Camperdown High applicants must: - Pass a minimum of 5 subjects at the CSEC General Proficiency Level PLEASE NOTE: applicants must achieve grade 1 or 2 in the subject that they wish to pursue at grade 12. NON ACADEMIC CRITERIA If an applicant is accepted into grade 12, they must: - Exhibit exemplary conduct and attitude - Attend school and classes on a regular basis - Be punctual to school and classes - Be willing to participate in extra-curricular activities - Fulfil the community service requirement - Sit a minimum of THREE CAPE subjects, in addition to Caribbean/Communications Studies - Complete IAs satisfactorily and by the given deadline - Obey ALL the school rules, especially those related to uniform, hairstyles and mobile phones. Please note that grade 13 is not automatic. Students will only be invited to grade 13 based on - Good academic performance and compliance with the non-academic criteria listed above - Financial clearance by the Bursary PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING The contribution fee must be paid in FULL BEFORE Orientation day. Students will not be allowed to commence classes if this fee is not paid in full. If accepted into the sixth form programme, you are expected to abide by all the rules and regulations of Camperdown High School. Failure to do so may result in you being asked to leave the school. Rules and regulations are outlined in the students handbook School begins at 7:25 a.m. and dismisses at 2:40 p.m. for ALL students. Ethics is a compulsory course for all Grade 12 and 12T students. A weekend retreat held during the second term of the year is a part of this course. ALL STUDENTS MUST ATTEND. Parents are asked to start making adequate preparations for this retreat. Each student is REQUIRED to complete a minimum of 30 hours of Community Service. In addition, to community service, students may be time-tabled to supervise students in the lower school. 2
Applicants MUST submit the following: 1. The two completed Character Reference forms (in a sealed envelope), one should be done by the Principal/Vice Principal/Dean of Discipline/Grade Supervisor/Head of Department from your last school and the other by a Justice of the Peace or a Minister of Religion. (Not applicable to Camperdown Students) 2. The last TWO (2) school reports and copies 3. Two recent certified passport-size photograph, with full name written on the back **NO GRADUATION PICTURE 4. Valid Identification either School I.D. or Passport and a copy 5. The original CSEC/GCE examination slips and a copy 6. The original Birth Certificate and a copy 7. Proof of registration to resit Mathematics or English in January 2018 * DO NOT SUBMIT ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS. * PICTURES AND PHOTOCOPIED DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED WILL NOT BE RETURNED, 3
NO SECTION A (THIS SECTION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM) FULL NAME OF APPLICANT: DATE OF BIRTH (D/M/Y): AGE: TEL. NO: APPLICANT S ADDRESS: APPLICANT S E-MAIL ADDRESS: MOTHER S NAME: TEL. NO: MOTHER S EMAIL ADDRESS MOTHER S OCCUPATION: PLACE OF WORK: FATHER S NAME: TEL. NO: FATTHER S EMAIL ADDRESS: FATHER S OCCUPATION: PLACE OF WORK: EMERGENCY CONTACT / GUARDIAN: TEL. NO: LAST SCHOOL ATTENDED: YEAR OF ENTRY: YEAR OF LEAVING/GRADUATING: CSEC REGISTRATION NUMBER: LIST ALL THE SUBJECTS TAKEN IN CSEC/GCE EXAMINATIONS. ALL APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT RESULT SLIP BY AUGUST 18, 2017 1 1. ( ) 6. ( ) 2 2. ( ) 7. ( ) 3. ( ) 8. ( ) 4. ( ) 9. ( ) 5. ( ) 10. ( ) WRITE BELOW THE CSEC SUBJECT(S) YOU INTEND TO REPEAT (MATH/ENGLISH). CAREER YOU WISH TO PURSUE: SUBJECTS YOU INTEND TO PURSUE IN GRADE 12: 4
NO [ ] SECTION B (THIS SECTION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM) INTERVIEW SHEET - YEAR 20 NAME OF APPLICANT: SUBJECTS YOU INTEND TO PURSUE IN GRADE 12: NAME OF LAST SCHOOL? DOES YOUR PREVIOUS SCHOOL HAS A 6 TH FORM? YES [ ] NO [ ] WHY DID YOU APPLY TO CAMPERDOWN HIGH SCHOOL? WERE YOU SUSPENDED OR EXPELLED FROM ANY INSTITUTION? YES [ ] NO [ ] IF YES GIVE REASON(S) NAME THE CLUB/ SOCIETY/ SPORTS/ ORGANIZATIONS THAT YOU ARE/WERE A MEMBER. [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] LIST THE LEADERSHIP POSITIONS YOU HAVE HELD. [ ] [ ] [ ] HAVE YOU EVER BEEN ON THE PATH PROGRAMME? YES [ ] NO [ ] IF YES, PLEASE APPLY FOR YOUR TERTIARY GRANT BEFORE SEPTEMBER 2017. PROOF OF APPLICATION SHOULD BE SHOWN. NO 5
SECTION C (THIS SECTION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM) CHARACTER REFERNCE (this MUST be submitted with your application form) Name of applicant: Address of applicant: How long have you known the applicant? In what capacity do you know the applicant? Please check the most appropriate box regarding applicant s abilities: Communication skills Work quality Attitude Reliability Maturity Helpfulness Ability to work with others Excellent Very Good Good Poor Please describe why you think the applicant would be suitable for Grade 12: Please provide any additional comments about the applicant s character: I confirm that the details given in this reference are true and complete. Name of referee: (TITLE) Address of referee: Tel. #: Date: Signature: Affix stamp here 6
NO SECTION D (THIS SECTION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM) SCHOOL CHARACTER REFERNCE (this MUST be submitted with your application form) Name of applicant: Address of applicant: How long have you known the applicant? In what capacity do you know the applicant? Please check the most appropriate box regarding applicant s abilities: Communication skills Work quality Attitude Reliability Maturity Helpfulness Ability to work with others Excellent Very Good Good Poor Please describe why you think the applicant would be suitable for Grade 12: Please provide any additional comments about the applicant s character: I confirm that the details given in this reference are true and complete. Name of referee: (TITLE) Address of referee: Tel. #: Date: Signature: Affix school stamp here 7
NO SECTION E (THIS SECTION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM) TO BE COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY PARENT/GUARDIAN I have carefully read the information contained in the application. If is accepted, I promise to support him/her financially and otherwise while he/she remains at Camperdown High School. I also understand that a) my child/ward can be asked to leave the school if he/she frequently breaches the rules/regulations of the school b) will be deregistered OR not allowed to sit any internal examinations if all the contribution fees are not paid by October 31, 2017. I acknowledge that Grade 13 is not automatic, and will be based on his/her academic performance and conduct while in Grade 12. Name: Date: Signature: Contact No. #: Email address: 8
PLEASE NOTE THAT INFORMATION GIVEN WILL BE VERIFIED. IF YOU PROVIDE FALSE INFORMATION, YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE EXCLUDED FROM THE 6 TH FORM PROGRAMME. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Character references FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY CHECK LIST FOR DOCUMENTS RECEIVED 2. Photographs 3. Birth certificate 4. School reports 5. Valid Identification ID # Type: 6. Examination results 7. Proof of registration to resit Math/English 8. Other 9
SUBJECT MATRICULATION FOR SIXTH FORM PROGRAMME SUBJECTS OFFERED PASSES IN THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS ACCOUNTS ART AND DESIGN ART CRAFT BIOLOGY BIOLOGY 1 & 2 CARIBBEAN STUDIES CHEMISTRY CHEMISTRY 1 & 2 MATHEMATICS COMMNICATION STUD ENGLISH A 1, 2 & 3 COMPUTER SCIENCE INFO TECH ECONOMICS ECONOMICS BUSINESS SUBJECTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENGLISH A ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE INTERGRATED SCIENCE GEOGRAPHY MATHEMATICS ANY OTHER SCIENCE SUBJECT EXCEPT H.S.B FRENCH CSEC FRENCH 1 & 2 ENGLISH B (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED) FOOD AND NUTRITION FOOD AND NUTRITION ONE SCIENCE SUBJECT GEOGRAPHY GEOGRAPHY 1 & 2 HISTORY CARIBBEAN HISTORY 1, 2 & 3 INFORMATION TECH INFO TECH. 1, 2 & 3 LAW ENGLISH B 1 & 2 ENGLISH A 1 SOCIAL STUDIES HISTORY LITERATURES IN ENGLISH ENGLISH LITERATURE MANAGEMENT OF PRINCIPLES OF PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS BUSINESS BUSINESS ACCOUNTS BLD MECH. ENG. DRW. TECHNICAL MECHANICAL (*MECHANICAL) DRAWING TECHNOLOGY PHYSICS PHYSICS 1 & 2 MATHEMATICS BUILDING TECHNOLOGY PHYSICAL EDUCATION PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1 & 2 PURE MATHEMATICS ADD MATHEMATICS GENERAL MATHS 1 & 2 SPANISH CSEC SPANISH ENGLISH B 1 & 2 (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED) SOCIOLOGY SOCIAL STUDIES ENGLISH RELIGIOUS ED (1, 2 & 3 refer to the grade the students should obtain in the subject) THIS IS A GUIDE THAT WILL HELP YOU IN YOUR SUBJECT SELECTION. ASSOCIATE DEGREES ARE OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS. THESE ARE THE COMBINATION OF SUBJECTS YOU WOULD NEED TO COMPLETE IN ORDER TO ACQUIRE YOUR ASSOCIATE DEGREE. THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT IS SEVEN (7) UNITS OF CAPE TO INCLUDE THE TWO COMPULSORY SUBJECTS. PLEASE VISIT THE CXC WEBSITE TO VIEW UPDATES RE THE INFORMANTION BELOW. 10
Compulsory Caribbean Studies Communication Studies Management of Business U1 & U2 BUSINESS STUDIES Accounting U1 & U2 Economics U1 & U2 Entrepreneurship U1 Information Technology U1 & U2 Spanish U1 French U1 Compulsory Caribbean Studies Communication Studies Computer Science U1 & U2 INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY Information Technology U1 Pure Mathematics U1 Pure Mathematics U2 Physics U1 & U2 Management of Business U1 & U2 Compulsory Caribbean Studies Communication Environmental Science U1 & U2 Compulsory Caribbean Studies Communication Studies Compulsory Caribbean Studies Communication Studies ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Biology U1 Biology U2 Chemistry U1 Geography U1 Geography U2 GENERAL STUDIES Accounting U1 & U2 Biology U1 & U2 Chemistry U1 & U2 Economics U1 & U2 French U1 & U2 Geography U1 & U2 HUMANITIES History U1 & U2 Literatures in English U1 & U2 Sociology U1 & U2 Law U1 & U2 Chemistry U2 Pure Mathematics U1 Information Technology U1 History U1 & U2 Literatures in English U1 & U2 Management of Business U1 & U2 Pure Mathematics U1 & U2 Sociology U1 & U2 Spanish U1 & U2 Geography U1& U2 Art & Design U1& U2 French U1 Spanish U1 Compulsory Caribbean Studies Communication Studies NATURAL SCIENCES Biology U1 & U2 Chemistry U1 & U2 Physics U1 & U Pure Mathematics U1& U2 Computer Science U1 & U2 Compulsory Caribbean Studies Communication TECHNICAL STUDIES GMED U1 & U2 Art & Design U1 & U2 Food & Nutrition U1 & U2 11 Information Technology U1 & U2 Computer Science U1 & U2 Biology U1 & U2
Chemistry U1 & U2 Physics U1 & U2 Pure Mathematics U1 & U2 Management of Business U1 & U2 Spanish U1 French U1 12
SUBJECT SELECTION READ CAREULLY AND SELECT ONLY ONE (1) OF THE SUBJECT GROUP. YOUR SELECTION WILL DETERMINE THE CAPE SUBJECTS THAT YOU WILL PURSUE IN GRADE 12. PLEASE NOTE, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO SELECT ONLY ONE (1) GROUP. WRITE YOUR SELECTION ON SECTION A & B OF THE APPLICATION FORM. (FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE ABOVE INSTRUCTION MAY RESULT IN YOU NOT BEING SELECTED) *ETHICS, CARIBBEAN STUDIES AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES ARE COMPULSORY. 13
SCIENCE ONLY [ ]CHEM, BIO, MATH, PHY [ ]CHEM, BIO, MATH, [ ]CHEM, BIO, PHY [ ]BIO, MATH, PHY [ ]CHEM, MATH, PHY SCIENCE & TECHNICAL STUDIES [ ]MATH, PHY, BIO, BMED [ ]MATH, PHY, BMED [ ]MATH, BIO, BMED, [ ]MATH, CHEM, PHY, FOODS [ ]MATH, PHY, FOODS [ ]PHY, CHEM, FOODS [ ]MATH, CHEM, FOODS [ ]BIO, PHY, MATH, IT [ ]BIO, PHY, IT [ ]BIO, MATH, IT [ ]PHY, MATH IT [ ]CHEM, PHY, BIO, IT [ ]CHEM, BIO, IT [ ]PHY, BIO, IT [ ]PHY, CHEM, IT [ ]CHEM, BIO, MATH, IT [ ]CHEM, MATH, IT [ ]CHEM, BIO, MATH, ES [ ]CHEM, BIO, ES [ ]CHEM, MATH, ES [ ]BIO, MATH, ES [ ]CHEM, PHY, ES SCIENCE & BUSINESS [ ]BIO, MATH, PHY, ENTREP [ ]BIO, MATH, ENTREP [ ]BIO, PHY, ENTREP [ ]MATH, PHY, ENTREP [ ]BIO, CHEM, PHY, ENTREP [ ]BIO, CHEM, ENTREP [ ]CHEM PHY, ENTREP [ ]MATH, CHEM, PHY, ENTREP [ ]MATH, CHEM, ENTREP [ ]MATH, PHY, ENTREP [ ]MATH, CHEM, BIO, ENTREP [ ]MATH, BIO, ENTREP [ ]MATH, CHEM, ENTREP [ ]CHEM, BIO, PHY, ACC [ ]CHEM, BIO, ACC [ ]CHEM, PHY, ACC [ ]PHY, BIO, ACC [ ]MATH, PHY, BIO, MOB [ ]MATH, PHY, MOB [ ]MATH, BIO, MOB [ [PHY, BIO, MOB [ ]MATH, CHEM, PHY, ECON [ ]MATH, CHEM, ECON [ ]MATH, PHY, ECON [ ]PHY, CHEM, ECON 14
SCIENCE AND LIBERAL STUDIES [ ]MATH, BIO, PHY, ES [ ]MATH, BIO, ES [ ]MATH, PHY, ES [ ]BIO, PHY, ES [ ]CHEM, BIO, PHY, GEO [ ]CHEM, BIO, GEO [ ]CHEM, PHY, GEO [ ]BIO, PHY, GEO [ ]BIO, MATH, PHY, GEO [ ]BIO, MATH, GEO [ ]BIO, PHY, GEO [ ]MATH, PHY, GEO [ ]BIO, MATH, LIT [ ]BIO, PHY, LIT [ ]MATH, PHY, LIT BUSINESS ONLY [ ]MOB, ACC, ECON, ENTREP [ ]MOB, ACC, ECON [ ]MOB, ACC, ENTREP [ ]MOB, ECON, ENTREP [ ]ACC, ECON, ENTREP BUSINESS & TECHNICAL STUDIES [ ]ACC, ENTREP, ECON, BMED [ ]ACC, ENTREP, BMED [ ]ACC, ECON, BMED [ ]ENTREP, ECON, BMED [ ]MOB, ACC, ENTREP, IT [ ]MOB, ACC, IT [ ]MOB, ENTREP, IT [ ]ACC, ENTREP, IT [ ]MOB, ACC, ECON, IT [ ]MOB, ECON, IT [ ]ACC, ECON, IT [ ]MOB, ACC, ENTREP, FOODS [ ]MOB, ACC, FOODS [ ]MOB, ENTREP, FOODS [ ]ACC, ENTREP, FOODS Online Application 15 BUSINESS & LIBERAL STUDIES [ ]MOB, ACC, ECON, ES [ ]MOB, ACC, ES [ ]MOB, ECON, ES [ ]ACC, ECON, ES [ ]MOB, ACC, ENTREP, ES [ ]MOB, ENTREP, ES [ ]ACC, ENTREP, ES [ ]MOB, ACC, ECON, GEO [ ]MOB, ACC, GEO [ ]MOB, ECON, GEO [ ]ACC, ECON, GEO [ ]MOB, ACC, ENTREP, PE [ ]MOB, ACC, PE [ ]MOB, ENTREP, PE [ ]ACC, ENTREP, PE [ ]ACC, ECON, LIT HUMANITIES & BUSINESS [ ]MOB, ACC, ENTREP, HIST [ ]MOB, ENTREP, HIST [ ]MOB, ACC, HIST [ ]ACC, ENTREP, HIST [ ]MOB, ACC, ENTREP, SOC [ ]MOB, ACC, SOC [ ]MOB, ENTREP, SOC [ ]ACC, ECON, SOC [ ]MOB, ACC, ECON, SOC [ ]MOB, ACC, SOC [ ]MOB, ECON, SOC [ ]ECON, ENTREP, SOC [ ]ACC, ECON, ENTREP, LAW [ ]ACC, ECON, LAW [ ]ACC, ENTREP, LAW [ ]ECON, ENTREP, LAW
HUMANITIES [ ]HIST, LAW, SOC HUMANITIES & LIBERAL STUDIES [ ]HIST, LIT, LAW [ ]HIST, LIT, SOC [ ]LIT, SOC, LAW [ ]HIST, LAW, SOC, GEO [ ]HIST, LAW, GEO [ ]HIST, SOC, GEO [ ]LAW, SOC, GEO [ ]LAW, SOC, PE [ ]HIST, LAW, ES [ ]PE, ES, GEO HUMANITEIS & SCIENCE [ ]HIST, CHEM, PHY, MATH [ ]CHEM, PHY, HIST [ ]HIST, CHEM, MATH [ ]HIST, PHY, MATH [ ]SOC, CHEM, BIO, MATH [ ]SOC, CHEM, BIO [ ]SOC, CHEM, MATH [ ]SOC, BIO, MATH [ ]LAW, BIO, CHEM, PHY [ ]LAW, BIO, CHEM [ ]LAW, BIO, PHY [ ]LAW, CHEM, PHY HUMANITIES & TECHNICAL STUD. [ ]LAW, IT, BMED, FOODS [ ]LAW, IT, FOODS [ ]LAW, IT, BMED [ ]LAW, FOODS, BMED [ ]SOC, IT, BMED, FOODS [ ]SOC, IT, BMED [ ]SOC, IT, FOODS [ ]SOC, BMED, FOODS [ ]HIST, IT, BMED [ ]GEO, IT, BMED, FOODS [ ]GEO, IT, BMED [ ]GEO, IT, FOODS [ ]GEO, BMED, FOODS TECHNICAL & LIBERAL STUDIES [ ]IT, BMED, FOODS [ ]IT, BMED, FOODS, ES [ ]IT, BMED, ES [ ]IT, FOODS, ES [ ]BMED, FOODS, ES [ ]IT, BMED, PE [ ]IT, FOODS, LIT LIBERAL STUDIES [ ]LIT, ES, PE [ ]ES = Environmental Science [ ]PE = Physical Education [ ]IT = Information Technology 16