1. Parent EveningGrade 10

Silke Werth and Franz SeiwertGrade Heads 10-12

Klasse 12 2016

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Ergebnisse 2016

100% Bachelor Pass ü

100% Bachelor Pass ü

Distinctions:

The Grade 12 learners of 2016 achieved

157 As (distinctions) in total !!!

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Top 1% of candidates per subject:

1. Denys-Marcel Blecher – Biology2. Johanna Engelhard – Mathematics3. Philip Hambrock und Ralf-Heiko Hansen – Physics4. Alexander Schulze-Hulbe – English HL5. Philip Hambrock – Music Appreciation

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Top Achievers:

1. 10 distinctions: Alexander Schulze-Hulbe2. 9 distinctions: Philip Hambrock3. 8 distinctions: Johanna Engelhardt, Max Groeneweg,

Alina Kratzenstein, Stephan Scholtz,4. 7 distinctions: Ralph Hansen, Felix Rabe,5. 6 distinctions: Michael Foster6. 5 distinctions: Denys Blecher, Saskia Borger, Catherine

Johnson

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Top 10 Skills in 2020

National Averages

Subject National Average DSK Average

Accounting 64.98 70.86

Afrikaans FAL 66.18 68.87

English HL 71.40 74.94

Geography 65.97 60.92

German HL 62.46 63.26

German SAL 77.18 84.86

History 72.08 69.61

IsiXhosa FAL 79.47 63.38

Life Science 70.07 73.67

Mathematical Literacy 77.79 83.81

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National Averages

Subject National Average DSK Average

Mathematics 67.36 63.42

Physical Science 64.00 60.55

Visual Arts 71.24 63.92

Life Orientation 73.49 60.92

In 7 out of 14 subjects the Grade 12 Learners of 2016 achieved above the national average. Well done!

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What is important for a grade 10 learner?

1. Commitment and enthusiasm to achieve his/her goalsand cooperate with the subject teacher

2. To hand in work on time and be prepared for each lesson and managing his/her time well from the beginning

3. If the work load or a subject turns out to be overwhelming engage in talks with the subject teacher

4. Subject changes have to be applied for with the Oberstufenkoordinator Mr Seiwert (German stream) and the Head of IEB Mrs Werth (English stream)

Learner Support Grade 10-12

MarinkeSoeters

HeadofSTARCentre-LearnerSupportCentreSchoolcounsellorGrade7-12

• Supportinemotional,socialandbehaviouralproblems• Copingstrategiesforstressfulsituations,conflictresolutionskillsandculturalawareness• Studyskillsandplanningstrategies

• AssistIEBconcessionapplications

marinkesoeters@dsk.co.za

02148038360611003830

Why is grade 10 important?

-> Grade 10 curriculum is a preparation phase for grade 11,

a very important year since the end year’s report marks are used for application at universities in South Africa.The challenge of getting “in” should not be underestimated.Important: a pass in Germany is 50%<

IEB subject choice:

1. Minimum of 7 subjects need to be chosen2. Advanced courses do not count into the 7 subjects but

is regarded as additional subject (universities do count it in the top 6 though)

3. 40% in English and 30% in Mathematics to pass Grade 10

1. End-year Exam: to prepare learners for the final exam procedure and ensure that a whole year’s curriculum aspects are retained by learners and assessable

End-year Exam

Comprises of:

In the English Stream of 2 Papers for every subject chosenIn the German Stream of 2 Papers for English, Afrikaans and Life Orientation.

Career councillors:

1. Universities abroad: Mr Utz2. SA Universities: Ms Olivier

Please make use of their consultation times and all events offered during the school year to get information regarding career options.

The regulations from the KMK regarding the NSC validation as “Hochschulreife”

For the learner to qualify, the following is required:

• 7 subjects with at least 50%• Out of the 7 required subjects the following needs to

be chosen:• German, Mathematics, Life Orientation, English,

one Natural science (Physical Science/Life Science)and two additional subjects for example Afrikaans, French, History, Geography, Business Studies,

Accounting, Visual Art, Design.

Allocated rooms for tonight’s evening:10a - Raum D1/3.4110b - Raum D2/ 3.4010c Frau De Villiers - E110d Herr Kuhudzai- E2

Thank you.