Hi,
My name is James, and I'm an experienced English/History tutor with a few openings available for students undertaking the HSC in 2014.
I completed my HSC in 2009 and have been tutoring ever since. I obtained an ATAR of 99.6 and received 94 in English Advanced, 46/50 in English Extension I...
I got 99.6 with 4 unit english (so somewhat elite, but not to the same degree), modern and ancient history, general maths and SOR 1 unit. I went to a non-selective school ranked outside the top 200 and got no tutoring.
Does that help at all?
Also, my friend from the same school got 99.5 with...
Ha, yeah, I just trawled through our past conversation; airy indeed. But the validation is nice.
My dad was actually reading the paper and read out the 'A comprehensive high school of Blaxland..." and what you said, and I remember thinking "What a wanker", before I got my results and realised...
Yes! Well done Aquasubmarine, completely deserved. It's good to see that the best in the state was actually fantastic and amazing and we all thought water/sounds was brilliant without it being validated by a mark or anything!
Mine got 49/50 so I'm pretty damn chuffed!
Ha, I wrote 20 pages for the essay...
It's a little secret I call FOUR WORDS A LINE! (hovering up to 6 and sliding down to two when I write "experiences anti-establishmentarianism" (fuck spell check, MY HSC IS OVVEURERUEURUEUUREUERUR!)
Shocking, I know.