Year 12
Key Dates
- 29 May Student Presentation: Healthy Relationships & Sexuality Program
- 3 June SS Co-curricular photos
- 3 June Student Presentation: Drugs and Alcohol Awareness
- 5 June Year Group Photos
- 20 & 21 June Senior Music Festival
- 25 June SS Athletics Carnival
- 28 June Yr 12 Formal
- 28 June Last Day of Term 2
- 23 July First Day of Term 3
- 26 July Gala Arts
- 5-16 August YR 12 HSC & IB Trials
- 26-30 August Yr 12 Final Orals & Yr 3-12 HSC Visual Arts Exhibition
- 16-20 September IB Visual Arts Exhibition
- 25 September Valedictory
- 26 September Last Day of Term 3
- 14 October First Day of Term 4
- 16 October – 8 November Yr 12 HSC Exams
- 21 October – 11 November Yr 12 IB Exams
Student Achievements
Congratulations to Daisy Thomas who won three awards at the Snow Australia Awards Last week in Melbourne. A full story of her nomination, experience and accomplishments was printed in last week’s Note Day.
- 2024 Junior Athlete of the Year
- Female Athlete of the Year (Freestyle Park & Pipe)
- Junior Athlete of the Year (Freestyle Park & Pipe)
Well done to Jasmine Black, Flora Cutchey, Hannah Garde, Bianca Goggin and Charlotte Hugman for representing Redlands at the ISA Girls Football Plate this week.
Congratulations to Jessica Van Extel for representing Redlands at the ISA Girls Hockey this week.
University and Careers Update
Continue to encourage your teen to make an appointment with our University and Careers Advisors who are scheduling back-to-back meetings with students to organise their Yr 12 Career Plan. This plan can include a wide range of paths after graduation and students are encouraged to engage with this plan and use it as a working document to best support them.
Also, regularly check the University and Careers Page in Pulse.
A news article with up-to-date information will be posted weekly.
Alumni, Career and University Visitors
Throughout Yr 11 and 12, students have been afforded the opportunity to listen, engage with and learn from Redlands alumni who have regularly been invited to speak to our cohort, thanks to the efforts of our Alumni Community Engagement Coordinator, Kim Flatman, and our Careers Advisors, Justine Fowler and Claire Hurst.
In the coming weeks, we will be hosting the following opt-in sessions for Yr 12 and Yr 11 during Tutor:
- UNSW Information Session
- Women in Engineering and Construction from John Holland
- UTS Information Session on Bachelor of Accounting Co-op Scholarship Program with Alumni Alyssa Tinetti and Elina Filatova
- University of British Columbia Information Session
- University of Sydney Information Session
- Macquarie University Information Session
- Medical field and CareFlight information with Alumni Shannon Hayne
Computational and Algorithmic Thinking Exam
Tuesday 21 May
8am – 9am (arrive 7.45am)
LH2.10
60 minute exam
- Interested students are welcome to enter this online competition
- Challenge and extend your problem-solving skills through algorithmic thinking
- Previous computer programming experience is not needed
- Please ensure you have your parent/carer approval to compete and pay $8.50 for registration –
then complete this registration before Monday 13 May - The $8.50 fee will be added to your term fee statement
Please email any questions to wduckworth@redlands.nsw.edu.au

Ms Alissa Ynson
Yr 12 Advisor
aynson@redlands.nsw.edu.au
9968 9865