Kingscliff High School

Achievement through Endeavour

Telephone02 6674 9777

Emailkingscliff-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Year 12

Year 12 is a busy time for students as they study for the Higher School Certificate and make plans for life after school.

HSC support

A range of online resources is available to help students and parents understand the HSC and prepare for assessment and examinations.

Balancing commitments

This year it's more important than ever for students to balance commitments between their school, social and family life.

After Year 12

It's a good idea for your child to start thinking about careers that suit their interests and abilities as early as possible. You may like to talk with the careers adviser and research options together.

Resources, such as the following sites are readily available:

Future study and training options

For students considering continuing with study, visiting the following links can help them make an informed decision:

Going to careers markets and open days are also good ways to find out what's on offer.

Job searching

These websites list job vacancies and apprenticeship and traineeships opportunities:

There are numerous opportunities available to school leavers. At the completion of your HSC some big decisions need to be made. Whether you are planning to go to university, TAFE, Australian Defence Force or entering the workforce, the decisions you are making must be informed ones.

Check out the information on this site and go to the relevant websites for further details

University entry info

Australian Defence Force

Australian Defence Force to visit KHS

The ADF generally visit KHS twice a year.

Gap Year

This is a great opportunity for students to participate in individual programs in the Navy, Army and Air Force. The programs are designed to give you an insight into how the ADF operates.

For more information you can visit ADF Gap Year Link

See also

Curriculum & activities

High school student site – for students

Leaving school guides

Career development for students (also in community languages)

Parents guide to workplace learning (in community languages)