Common Question Why CCA ? Is there a grading system ? What are the components in the CCA grading system ? What can I do now ?
Common Question
Why CCA ?
Is there a grading system ?
What are the components in the CCA
grading system ?
What can I do now ?
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The Fairsian Experience
What CCAs offer…
o Platform for personal
growth
o Engaging experience
o Inward realisation,
outward growth
o Opportunity to develop
as leaders
Character
Commitment
Achievement
CCA Recognition Scheme
LEAPS 2.0 has been designed:
o to encourage continuous participation in
CCA,
o to ensure a more balanced pupil’s CCA
load,
o to reward effort, contribution and
achievement,
Levels can be used in applications for
scholarships, bursaries and admission to Pre-U
classes and the Polytechnics.
LEAPS 2.0
o Leadership - Roles in CCA, Class,
House or School-wide Activities.
o Achievement - Representation,
Attainment & Accomplishment.
o Participation - Attendance in CCA,
Intra-school, NDP
o Service – Values-In-Action (VIA)
For details , refer to Student Handbook or
School Website
CCA Bonus Points
ADMISSION TO POST-SECONDARY
INSTITUTIONS
LEAPS System Bonus Point
LEAPS 2.0 Excellent: 2 Points
Good: 1 Point Fair: 0 Point
Students can gain admission to courses in JCs,
ITEs and Polytechnics via DSA if they have
o strong aptitude,
o leadership
o talents in Performing Arts, Sports or Interest
areas,
before GCE ‘O’ or ‘N’ level results are released,
on condition they meet the eligibility criteria.
Direct School Admission (DSA)
SPORTS
o Badminton (Girls)
o Basketball (Boys)
o Football (Boys only)
o Squash (Boys)
o Volleyball (Mixed)
o Netball (Girls)
Performing Arts
o Symphonic Band
o Choir
o Drama (English)
o Modern Dance
o Guitar Ensemble
o Girls’ Brigade
o Boys’ Brigade
o Red Cross Youth (Mixed)
o National Cadet Corp (Land)
o National Cadet Corp (Sea)
(Mixed and for Singaporeans only)
Uniformed Groups
Clubs & Societies
Core
o Media@Fairfield (Robotics, Videography and
Photography )
Optional CCAs (2nd CCA)_
o Library@Fairfield
o Journalism
o Debating and Oratorical Society
CCA Allocation Process
CCA Selections: 11-13 Jan Week 2
Week 3 Submission of CCA Forms fr
19 Jan (Pupils with no internet
access at home will register
their CCA on 19 Jan in school)
Week 3
Close of CCA Registration on
25 Jan. Tentative release of
CCA Allocation – 29 Jan
(23 Jan) CCAs begin from 1 Feb
Week 3
Week 4 CCA Appeal Period 2-5 Feb
CCA Allocation Process
Online
Registration 19-25 Jan
Release of CCA
Allocation
from 29 Jan
Auditions/
Trials
11-13 Jan
How you can partner us
o Treat the end of year CCA Certificate Verification exercise seriously as it is a like a health check for your child to act responsibly.
o Encourage him/her to attend all camps, school events and do VIA.
o Monitor your child’s participation. Check for letters and SNAC notifications issued by CCA teachers.
o Refer to the CCA webpages for the CCA’s whole year programme
o Schedule tuition and enrichment activities on weekends if possible.
o If your child is sick, ask your child to produce MC to CCA teacher the next working day.
o If your child cannot attend CCA that day for some reasons, remind him/her to inform the CCA teacher that day.
What You Can Do Before 19 Jan
o Sit down with your child
o Talk with your child about their
interests
o Check out CCA webpages for more
info about the CCA demands
o Look at the CCAs he/she is
shortlisted for
o Manage the CCA commitments with his/her other pursuits
Francis Ng – HOD (PE/CCA)
Jason Lum – SH (PE/CCA)
Ho Pei Qin – SH (Aesthetics)
Tel : 67788702