1. Mentoring

2. Mentor groups to revise the following:
2018 vision - ‘Excellence in all we do’
Working towards ‘young adult behaviours’
Be punctual to and attend all classes each day – ‘manage yourself with no bells’
Come prepared with materials (books, pens, bag etc)
Be in a positive mind frame to learn -‘better grades you achieve, the more options you will have beyond your schooling here’
No leaving College grounds during day – unless with parent permission / collected by parent & you have been signed out at reception; - use of CDU canteen/coffee shop during breaks for purchase of food & drinks
No smoking on college grounds including at / near bus stop or at CDU
Dress code – college shirt or similar is our minimum requirement
Mobile phones ‘away and silent’ class time
Out of class – ‘need a pass’
Mentoring – pastoral care / social emotional learning and personal development. Primary contact between school and home. Monitor attendance, punctuality, academic progress and subject selection. Share and promote the success of students.

5. Timetable Take a good look at your timetable structure.
HINT: take a photo of your
timetable on your
mobile phone.
There are 6 lessons per day
starting at 8:30am and finishing at 2:50pm.
Take a good look at timing of lessons.

7. Lockers It’s a great idea for all students to get a locker.
Fill out the form.
There’s a $10 deposit.
You get $5 back when the key is returned at the end of the year.
There’s $20 payment required if keys are lost.
Lockers need to be kept tidy / no food / cleaned out every term.
Students collect a locker form from Front Office (Reception) – this is where you pay your deposit as well

8. Back to School Vouchers
The Back to School Vouchers is a $150 voucher towards:
College shirts - $25 ea
and/or laptop levy ($100)
and /or supplies
and/or stationery packs
and/or calculators (graphics – rent for $30ea or buy $150ea)
When signed by a parent/guardian the vouchers can be redeemed (receive stationery etc) at the Room 162 Storeroom Door ( in corridor between Science and Reception) at any recess and lunch starting Tuesday Day 2.

9. Laptops $100 levy 85% attendance Yr 12 students already / early week 1
Lessons 5 & 6 Wednesday
Laptops are handed out to Year 10’s a few weeks into Term 1

10. Lunch and Recess Students and staff use the CDU canteen
Canteen is not operational until mid week 1 – students have been sent a message/ to bring their lunch or purchase lunch (Subway) for $5 in Room 136 (behind kitchen)
Students looking for an inside space at recess/lunch can utilise open learning areas.
The usual inside building expectations apply ie no balls, running round, food and drink away from computers.

11. Record this upcoming date
Record the following date either in phone or write down:
Meet the Mentor/Teacher Evening: Week 3, Thurs 16 Feb 5:30-7 pm, Theatrette.
All Year 10, 11 and 12 students and parents / carers are invited.
This is an opportunity for college & home working closer together.

12. Photos for student ID Cards
Student Cards - Photos –
Yr 10 Mentoring/Tutorial classes during week 1.
Yr11 & 12 to be taken during this week – schedule to come.
Student Photos are used to create Student ID card used for identification purposes for travel of school bus system if student not wearing College shirt.
Dress Code
Dress Code - There is not a compulsory uniform at Centralian SC however there is a minimum dress standard in place, the College Polo Shirt.

14. Homework Centre Week 2 of Term 1 the Homework Centre opens in Room 136
Opens Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
from 3pm – 5pm
Afternoon snack and free bus ride home provided

15. Attendance
Attendance to all classes as an integral requirement for success.
If absent (other than for an approved excursion) a student / parent is required to notify the College – by phone: , preferably early in the morning or present a note to Coach / Reception upon return.
All students arriving late after 8:30 am when classes start, need to go to Reception, sign in and get a LATE PASS to show your classroom teacher.
Students arriving more than 5 minutes late to class will be marked as LATE.
Parents/guardians of absent students will be notified by a staff member by phone.
Students are not permitted to leave the College grounds between 8:30am and 2:50pm, unless signed out by parents through Reception due to family reasons, attend medical appointments etc.

16. Evacuation Procedures and Lockdown Procedures
In event of the Evacuation Alarm students are to walk quietly with their current teacher to either front lawn area (by Grevillea Dr) or the Oval (if they have a class in Gateways or Theatrette) – keep well away from buildings and be ready for roll call by current teacher.
Await instructions from Wardens / Staff.
Any students on individual study in OLAs, the Year 12 Study Centre or Library must report to Assistant Principal at the front lawn shade structure.
For Lockdown all school doors will be locked. This includes classroom doors.
Students are to sit on the floor below window height away from the door.
NO ONE IS TO LEAVE THE CLASSROOM

17. Student Car Parking
Student parking is in the car park north of the Higher Education building next to the outdoors basketball courts.
Entry is through the main gate.
Students driving cars to Cent SC are required to lodge car registration details (forms distributed to Year 12 Mentoring sessions or available at Reception) and have a copy of their licence sighted by Reception before the end of week 1.
This is for identification purposes and also allows permission to be granted for students to travel in cars driven by other students. Permission is needed from parents of both students.
Students to park cars then proceed into the College. Student may not hang around in parking area. All areas of CDU other than the Coffee Shop and Library are an out of bounds.

18. Out of Bounds Areas The out of bounds areas are:
The CDU Grounds (other than the Coffee Shop and Library)
The area on the western side of the school behind the gym
The western and southern halves of the Oval . You need to stay in the ‘Gateways quarter’ . See posters displayed in rooms.
Only staff and visitors are to use the car parks by main entrance.
Students can still be dropped off in drop off zone by Science.
Speed restrictions apply on all CDU / Centralian Senior College roads.