Senior Practice Exams Week (Monday 18th September - Friday 22nd September 2023)
Information for Practice Exams:
Practice NZEA exams commence today and are held over this week. These exams are important as they give students and teachers an idea of their readiness for the externals, which are held in term four and can provide evidence for a derived grade if a student is unable to attend the NCEA exams due to an emergency.
Please Note:
Practice NZEA exams commence today and are held over this week. These exams are important as they give students and teachers an idea of their readiness for the externals, which are held in term four and can provide evidence for a derived grade if a student is unable to attend the NCEA exams due to an emergency.
Please Note:
- Students must be outside their exam venue and ready to enter 10 minutes before the exam is due to start
- Morning Exam: Students are required to be at the venue by 8:50am ready for a 9:00 am start
- Afternoon Exam: Students are required to be at the venue by 12:20pm ready for a 12:30 pm start
- If there is a clash where a student is timetabled to be in two exams or an exam and a workshop at the same time the student must let their subject teacher know or email Ms Bennett: cbennett@aorere.ac.nz
- We will look for another time when the student can sit the exam or attend the workshop within the practice exam week.
- If your child does not attend their scheduled exam, without communication with their Dean, there will be no further opportunity to sit the exam.
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School begins each day at 9am each day with a finish time on a Monday, Tuesday and Thursday of 3:00pm. There is an earlier time of 2:10pm finish for Wednesday and Friday for those students without sports practice, cultural groups or study commitments or sports games. What is Aorere Kia Ako?
Aorere Kia Ako is the new learning framework at Aorere College. Extensive research has established that for students to be successful in the classroom and beyond, now and in the future, they must learn through six critical lenses: - Critical Thinking - Digital Connections - Curiosity & Creation - Collaborative Projects - Interpersonal Communication - Culture Aorere College Required Digital DevicesInformation about required devices at Aorere College can be found by by watching the short video below. Please click here for more information.
As part of Aorere's cybersafety program, we offer free device engraving for all students. Devices can be taken to the school reception where engraving can be done. Students can also have their device engraved by Ms White, Mr McGarva or Mr Ochi We recommend all students engrave their device with their full name and contact phone number. Please contact us on 09 278 5608 if you have any questions. |