Burnside State High School

Year 11

Student Resources Management Scheme 2016

Dear Parents/Caregivers

The information provided in this package will assist you in planning your financial commitments for the 2016 school year.

By taking action on this information, you will be able to ensure that your student is fully equipped for the school year.

Please read the information carefully, complete the relevant sections of the attached proformas, and return to the school office.

If you have any enquiries about the Scheme, please contact the school office on 5459 7333.

Kerri Dunn

Principal

Benefits of Joining the Scheme

For participants, the Scheme provides the following:

  • Long-term loans of textbooks for classroom and/or home use
  • Electronic textbooksoftware licensing fees (e.g. Horizons Laptop Program, 1:1 student laptops)
  • Short-term loans for classroom and/or home use (e.g. plays or novels studied in English)
  • Use of class sets (e.g. textbooks, atlases, dictionaries etc.)
  • Use of reference materials, including CD software and online programs
  • Teacher-prepared booklets and worksheets
  • Reproduced class materials which complement textbooks or substitute for textbooks
  • Student reference books
  • Replacement of obsolete books and resources, service improvement costs and new resources
  • Reference audio, video tapes, clickview
  • Homework diary
  • Student ID card
  • Access to and use of the internet for class work and/or research. Provision of additional computer-based programs outside class times
  • Printing costs associated with computer use

If NOT joining the Scheme you must purchase/provide materials, resources and textbooks for each subject area.

  • School Diary $10.00
  • Student ID Card $5.00
  • Use of all software, CD ROM, online subscription
    programs and internet $15.00
  • Student printing allowance $5.00
  • All printed materials issued by teachers $0.05 per pageadded to student account
  • Other school-produced subject items normally provided
    under the Scheme and only available from the school..Fee added to student account
  • All textbooks ...... See prices listed below

Textbook List (purchase if not joining the Scheme)

ENGLISH$

Novels x 3 75.00

Play x 2 50.00

MATHEMATICS A

Maths A for Queensland Year 12 29.78

MATHEMATICS B

Maths B for Queensland Year 12 64.50

MATHEMATICS C

Maths Quest, Maths C for Queensland 72.95

Future Maths 11C/12C 52.00

BIOLOGY

Biology: A Contextual Approach 81.00

Biology: A Contextual Approach Activity Manual 41.00

The Common Threads Lab Manual 1 & 2 20.00

CHEMISTRY

Chemistry in Use Book 1 69.00

Chemistry in Use Book 2 73.00

PHYSICS

Queensland Physics context to Concept 80.00

GEOGRAPHY

Senior Geography for Queensland 1 54.95

Senior Geography for Queensland 2 54.95

Pearson Atlas 54.95

ANCIENT HISTORY

Chronicles Book 1 49.95

Chronicles Book 2 49.95

HOME ECONOMICS

Nutrition for Life 45.00

Textiles Technology First 55.00

HOSPITALITY

Futura (4 units) 60.00

EARLY CHILDHOOD

Exploring Early Childhood 57.95

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

Engineering: an Industry Study for Schools 30.95

General Construction: Industry Studyfor Schools 30.00

Furnishing: An Industry Study for Schools 34.95

MODERN HISTORY

Global Voices 54.95

Inquiry 2 74.95

Republic to Reich 49.55

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY$

Investigating Business & Communication Technologies 72.95

INFORMATION PROCESSING AND TECHNOLOGY

Developing Databases with Access 40.00

Programming with Visual Basic 40.00

LEGAL STUDIES

Legal Studies for Queensland 60.00

DRAMA

Living Drama 54.95

Various Modern World Drama Texts x 9 225.00

Commedia Booklet and Mask 12.00

Shakespearean Texts x 3 75.00

Audition Guide 22.95

JAPANESE

Random House Dictionary 10.00

MUSIC

Music Business 70.00

ProTools 101 - Digidesign 70.00

CERTIFICATE II IN TOURISM

Provide Advice on Australian Destinations 12.50

Source and Present Information 12.50

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEXTBOOKS

CAREERS

I Spy a Job 16.50

Career and Transitions CATS 1 16.50

Career and Transitions CATS 2 16.50

Your Passport to the Future 16.50

LITERACY

Literacy for Work Reading 1 45.41

Literacy for Work Reading 2 45.41

Literacy for Work Reading 3 45.41

NUMERACY

Numeracy for Work Handling Data 1 39.95

Numeracy for Work Handling Data 2 49.95

Numeracy for Work Measurement, Shape, Space 1 39.95

Numeracy for Work Measurement, Shape, Space 2 39.95

Numeracy for Work – Number 1 39.95

Numeracy for Work – Number 2 49.95

Numeracy in Design and Technology 39.95

RETAIL

Retail 1 Training Manual 100.00

Certificate I in Retail Services

MWTC Pty Ltd

Subject Fees 2016

Year 11

Invoiced to student account at the commencement of each subject

Business Communication & Technologies $30.00

Certificate II in Engineering Pathways $190.00

Certificate II in Hospitality $110.00

Certificate II in Tourism $30.00

Certificate III in Music $20.00

Dance $45.00

Dance Studies $45.00

Drama $65.00

Early Childhood $40.00

Film & Television $50.00

Furnishing Skills $140.00

Graphics $25.00

Health Education $10.00

Home Economics $50.00

Information Processing Technology $25.00

Japanese $20.00

Legal Studies $20.00

Marine Science $135.00

Music $20.00

Physical Education $120.00

Recreation $170.00

School Sport $10.00

Visual Art $60.00

Visual Design Studies $60.00

1:1 Laptop Program $200.00

Tutorial Special Education $10.00

Instrumental Music (per term) $10.00

Burnside SHS’s compulsory school fees for 2016 include an annual School Sports Levy of $10 per student that acts as a contribution toward school sport-related expenses.

Resources and activities that this levy is used to fund include:

  • Compulsory per capita District Sports Association affiliation fees
  • Transport to and from the Nambour Pool (and pool entry) for our Inter-House Swimming Carnival
  • Travel costs associated with Year 7, 8, 9 Interschool Sport
  • Transport provided for students representing the school at District Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics events
  • Sports-specific uniform purchasing and replacement
  • Provision of sports equipment for school teams as well as for lunchtime use
  • School weights room maintenance (accessible by all students at Recess)