Lyneham High School

The National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN)

The National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) will take place at Lyneham High School as follows:
Tuesday May 14th         - Language Conventions & Writing
Wednesday May 15th    - Reading
Thursday May 16th        - Numeracy (two tests, one with a calculator and one without)
Friday May 17th is a catch up day in the library
Year 7 - During lessons 1 and 2
Year 9 - During lessons 3 and 4

More details will be provided to students in Home Group.  Suggestions for students on how to prepare for NAPLAN are here.

If parents required further information they are encouraged to read the Information for Parents booklet found here. (Hard copies can be provided upon request to the Front Office.)
http://www.nap.edu.au/verve/_resources/NAPLAN_2013_Parents_Brochure.pdf

If parents/carers have any questions they should contact Ms Ashlee Wilson (Acting Executive Teacher of MAZE and Literacy & Numeracy).

Information Evenings for Prospective Parents/Carers Year 7 2014

Tuesday 21st May 6pm to 8pm - Beginning in the School Hall

Parents/carers and prospective students are invited to attend two Information Evenings about Lyneham High School on Tuesday 21st May and Wednesday 22nd May. The evening of Tuesday 21st will begin at 6pm with an address by the Principal followed by an opportunity for a tour of the school. Many classrooms will be open with examples of student work and demonstrations of various activities and programs, including one of the school bands.

Specialist Programs Information Sessions

Band Information Session - Tuesday 21st May 7.30pm in Lyneham High School Performing Arts Centre
SEAL Information Session - Wednesday 22nd  May 6 - 7pm in the Library
LEAP Information Session - Wednesday 22nd May 7 - 8pm in the Library

For a timeline of events, including testing dates & times for entry into the Specialist Programs please click here.

For more information about enrolment procedures for prospective Year 7 students, including information and applications for the Specialist Programs, please go to the Enrolments section and select Year 7 Enrolments.

Homework Club 2013 

Homework Club is running this year, with the addition of a second day each week.  This is an opportunity for students to remain after school on Wednesdays and Thursdays to complete their homework tasks, using the facilities of the library such as computers, books, printer, photocopier and scanner.

There will be a supervising teacher, and a light snack will be provided. 

The times are:
   Wednesdays (during term time):  3.05pm - 4.30pm, in the library
   Thursdays (during term time):     3.05pm - 4.30pm, in the library