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1.
How do I apply for the DSA for my child? What CCAs are offered?
Visit
the school's website at www.fairfieldsec.org
and obtain the application form from the frontpage link. The
CCAs available are listed on the website.
All application forms must be accompanied by results from Primary
4 to Primary 6 and any other relevant supporting documents.
Please note
that incomplete application forms OR application forms submitted
without supporting documents will not be accepted.
Applications
close after 28 June 2010.
2.
How long is the selection process?
The selection
process is from 2 July to 13 August 2010. Following the selection
trial, there will be an interview. Results of the selection
will be released by 3 September 2010.
3.
How do I know if my child is eligible for the DSA?
All Primary
6 students in Singapore may apply for the DSA to the school
of their choice, based on the school’s criteria to select
academic and non-academic talents for a more flexible and broad-based
education system.
4.
What happens after I have applied for the DSA?
There are
2 selection criteria following the submission of the DSA application
form.
First, the
school will arrange for a Selection Test/ Aptitude Test for
your child in the DSA area you have applied for. You will receive
an email from the school within a week after the closing date.
It is compulsory for your child to attend the Selection Test/
Aptitude Test as it is part of the selection criteria.
Second,
should your child perform well at the Selection Test/ Aptitude
Test, he/she will progress on to the interview stage. The dates
of interview would be informed by the school via email.
5.
When will I know of the results of my application?
All applicants
will receive a written notification through mail by 3 September
2010, stating whether the application has been successful.
6.
What should I do if my application has been successful and I
receive a Confirmed Offer from the school?
Students
with a Confirmed Offer will be issued a School Preference Form
from the respective primary schools. 5 working days will be
given (from 25-29 October 2010) to indicate your School Preferences
(up to 3 choices).
You will need to indicate your school preferences, with Fairfield
Methodist School (Secondary) as the first preference.
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