STAGE 5 2026 ELECTIVE SELECTION

All information regarding elective selection will be communicated to students via Google Classroom. The following are key dates for the Stage 5 Electives Selection process:

• 22 August 2025: Elective Form Opens

Elective Form Opens. Students will be receive an email with the link to the online form and instructions on how to lodge their preferences.

• 29 August 2025: Selections close at 4pm

If you have any questions regarding any of the above dates or events, please contact the College via an email to info@mcccdow.catholic.edu.au or a phone call to (02) 9603 3000.

Year 11 Preliminary Exams

Students will be receiving their timetable next Monday for the Year 11 Preliminary Exams. The exam block will be from Monday 15th September to Tuesday 23rd September. Students will receive the notifications for each exam linked into the timetable document. More informatio regarding expectations during this exam block will be communicated at the year assembly in Week 7.

Year 11 students are encouraged to make the most of the learning opportunities that this examination period can provide. This is an important time for them to exercise their focus on their learning goals and execute strategies to study and revise and work out what best works for them in preparing for examinations. Students are encouraged to continue to work with their teachers on revision, practise questions and to seek feedback. 

The Library is open on Tuesday afternoons between 3:00-6:00pm, should students wish to utilise this space to study.

Year 12 Parent/Teacher/Student Interviews - Wednesday 10 September

Parent/Teacher/Student Interviews provide an opportunity for parents, students and teachers  to meet with their class teachers to review academic progress and discuss areas for growth. This conversation provides parents and students with valuable feedback and enables them to ask questions to support their child as they near the completion of their High School Certificate. Interviews for Year 12 are being held on Wednesday September 10 between 4pm and 8pm at the College. Further to the upcoming interviews, please note that Academic Reports will be distributed at the Graduation Ceremony, and will be made available via Compass in Week 10. Bookings are now open via the Compass Parent Portal.