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Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15 UCAS Pastoral Care Input

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15 P.C. and SLT will spend time with your child discussing the following:- • Input from the Careers Service. (SDS) •All applicants are properly registered on “ Apply ” • The Information we receive from class teachers regarding Progress, Application,Suitability and predicted grades . •Youngsters’ commitment to their chosen courses through…research, work placements etc. • personal statements • The general progress of their online application • Reference. (And, eventually, any offers made.)

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15 In return, we expect our UCAS applicants to: • Let their PC teacher know they intend to make a UCAS application • Attend PST every day, and Assembly every Wednesday Period 1 • Be clear about their choices • Have researched the courses that interest them; not all courses with the same title have the same content. Very importantly….. KEEP IN TOUCH with PC Teacher.

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15 The Story So Far…: • Assembly presentation on “ My World of Work ”. (S5) • Also researched “My Careers Search” (S5) • Higher Education Fair, which was yesterday afternoon. • Careers Information from Kate McMahon and Mags Currie. (Students make appointments through PC teacher.) Watch this space…. • S5/6 Parents’ Evening on 27 th November • Preliminary Exams start 26 th January 2015 • A useful website http://www.planitplus.net/learningzone

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15 Pastoral Care We are here to help. Between the five PC staff at Hyndland, we have 74 years of experience helping students apply through UCAS! Good Luck!