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Coombabah State High School Honours Program PDF Print E-mail

Aim of the program:

  • To celebrate and reward hardworking students and excellent performance
  • To promote continued academic excellence through enrichment and mentoring.
  • To identify high achievers and maximise their potential to achieve the highest OP score possible and achieve their academic goals.
  • To ensure that Coombabah SHS retains quality students.

Who enters the honours program?

The highest achieving students each semester (based on type of study program and academic achievement).

Honours Program Levels:

Within the Honours Program there are 4 levels.
  1. Honours Student Gold – 4 Consecutive Semesters making the Honours List
  2. Honours Student Silver – 2 and 3 Semesters making the Honours List
  3. Honours Student – 1 Semester on Honours List
  4. Honours List Highly Commended – Student who narrowly misses the criteria for honours list.

Promoting Academic Excellence:

  • Teacher mentor for each student (Yr 11 and 12 students)
  • Accelerated studies (if appropriate)
  • Honours Group Mentoring
  • Opportunities for enrichment activities and specialist programs
  • Portfolio Folder – Special folder for storing reports
  • Honours Program Coordinator – Scott Marlow
  • Additional excursion opportunities (when appropriate)