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Secondary Programme
SMP PENABUR Banda
The world is changing faster than we can imagine
Learning enables people to change, adapt to their environment
Education: “A form of learning in which knowledge, skills and habits of a group of people is transferred from one generation to the next.” - wikipedia
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela
Education is important
Vision:◦ “To become an internationally-minded school that
develops students of excellence in faith, knowledge and service”
Mission:◦ “Within a Christian environment, to provide an
international education in a learning atmosphere of respect and understanding, enabling students to achieve their highest potential and develop values and beliefs that help create a better world”
Penabur International School Vision and Mission
Primary• 5-12 yr.
Lower Secondary• Sec-1&2• 12-14 yr.• Checkpoint
Upper Secondary• Sec 3&4• 14-16 yr.• IGCSE
Advanced• 16-19 yr.• A-Level
Education Timeline in PISB
Continued from Primary years Students are expected to be
more mature, more independent and more responsible
More things to learn:◦ Life skills◦ Knowledge
In the future can continue to higher education and better life quality
Secondary Programme
Cambridge Lower Secondary incorporates internationally benchmarked tests (Cambridge Checkpoints).
For Cambridge Upper Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE is the world’s most popular international academic qualification, available in over 70 different subjects. Cambridge O Level is extremely popular also. Both are recognised worldwide.
Both leads directly to Cambridge A Levels, a ‘gold standard’ recognised worldwide
Enables students to study abroad. See http://www.cie.org.uk & http://recognition.cie.org.uk
for more information
Why Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme?
Can accommodate local curricula or use any curricula to develop students understanding
Can include required contents so that students can join the national examinations (UN SMP)
Cambridge Secondary 1 is flexible
Divinity
Languages• English• Indonesian• Mandarin
Math
Science
Humanities• History• Geography English Literature
Physical Education ICT Arts & Music
Subjects
Managed by experienced teachers
Focused on thinking skills
Projects will be scheduled to develop soft skills
Character development is included
Learning activities
School starts @0730
Each lesson period is 40 minutes
The period allocation is shown on the table
School finishes @1500 + ECA
Period Start End1 07:30 08:102 08:10 08:503 08:50 09:304 09:30 10:10
Break I 10:10 10:305 10:30 11:106 11:10 11:507 11:50 12:30
Break II 12:30 13:008 13:00 13:409 13:40 14:20
10 14:20 15:00
Learning activities
Expected to attend school every day◦ If absent, present a letter as soon as possible◦ Do not come late
Wear uniform every day, worn properly For PE, bring and wear PE uniform For Lab, bring and wear Lab Coat There is a set of regulations in the student’s
manual
Basic rules
From teachers, books, internet, any other relevant resources◦ Textbooks are required
Student must prepare:◦ Pen, pencil◦ Ruler◦ Compasses◦ Protractor◦ Set triangle rulers◦ Scientific calculator◦ English dictionary◦ Note book & exercise book
for every subject
Learning resources
Subject Teachers
Form teacher Mr. Joel Chang
Divinity Ms. Magdalena
English Mr. Joel Chang
English Literature Mr. Joel Chang
Bahasa Indonesia Mrs. Novy M. T.
Mathematics Mr. William & Mrs. Susan H.
Teachers
Subject Teachers
Science Mr. Ray Ardi & Mrs. Lily Poek & Mr. Reagan P.
History Ms. Susana K.
Geography Ms. Susana K.
Physical Education Ms. Windy
ICT Mr. Joseph
Arts & Music Ms. Merlin & Mr. Jovial
Teachers
Students are evaluated in three aspects: knowledge, attitude and skill (for relevant subjects)
Passing criteria:◦ Students are expected to achieve acceptable
results: B for attitude and C for skills◦ Students are expected to achieve at least 60 for
English Math Science
◦ Students are expected achieve at least the average score of 60 from all subjects
Evaluation
Knowledge Assessment
Without Project With Project
ItemPercentag
e
Assignments 15%
Quizzes 15%
Quarter Tests 2 × 10%
Midterm Test 25%
Final Test 25%
ItemPercentag
e
Assignments 15%
Quizzes 15%
Quarter Tests 2 × 10%
Midterm Test 15%
Final Test 15%
Project 20%
Attitude aspects:◦ Behaviour◦ Effort◦ Punctuality◦ Response◦ Politeness
Skill aspects:◦ Practical skills
Attitude and Skill Assessment
Effective communication with parents is important to support student’s learning
Everyday communication: Communication Book, please check every day
Parents will be called to school to discuss about student’s progress 6 times a year:◦ After quarter test I◦ After quarter test II◦ Report day
for each semester
Parental Communication
14 – 16 Jul 14 New student orientation 07:30-12:00
14 Jul 14 Start of school
24 Jul – 1 Aug 14 Eid Holiday
20 Aug 14 Independence Day Celebration
27-28 Aug 14 BPK PENABUR Anniversary @SABUGA
1 – 5 Sep 14 Quarter test I
19, 20, 27 Sep 14 ICAS tests
6 – 10 Oct 14 Mid-semester exams
1st Semester Academic Calendar
3 – 7 Nov 14 Quarter tests II
1 – 5 Dec 14 Final exams
8 – 9 Dec 14 Character Building Camp
15 Dec 14 Christmas charity & celebration
17 Dec 14 Report day
5 Jan 14 Start of semester II
1st Semester Academic Calendar
