Top Tips To Manage Your Household Stress During the HSC

Ending the HSC with a happy and peaceful household may seem like an impossible task for those families about to guide their teenagers into exams. This period will create elevated stress for everyone living in a household with a highly emotional and reactive Year 12 student. Whether your child has dealt with their stress in…

ByDr Anna Cohen12/10/20220Comments

My Survival Guide For Parents With Children Sitting The HSC

It never ceases to amaze me how much I still have to learn when it comes to raising young people. I can repeat a process time-and-time again and then suddenly have an epiphany about what really matters in a situation, or how it can be done better. When my youngest son started his HSC exams I…

ByJules Allen16/10/20180Comments

Former Year 12 Student Says ‘You Are Not Defined By Your ATAR’

Every year, more than 55,000 NSW Year 12 students undergo the stressful and sometimes daunting process that is the Higher School Certificate (HSC). Anna Nguyen is currently studying computer programming as part of a BA and BSc at the Univeristy of Technology Sydney. Here, she writes a personal blog about why Year 12 students should not…

ByRobyn Foyster15/12/20160Comments