| xsel is Western NSW Region's Selective High School provision. We connect students and teachers from across Western NSW in a selective high school strand of English, mathematics and science. |
- Year 9 Residential school May 23 03:30PM
- Year 7 and 8 Residential school May 30 03:30PM
- Queen's birthday Jun 11 All Day
- ICAS Writing test Jun 18 All Day
- Applications for Years 8,9,10 Jun 22 All Day
Selective Schools applications for Years 8 and beyond
Applications for 2013 entry to xsel in Years 8, 9 and 10 will open on Friday 22 June 2012 and close on Thursday 19 July 2012. Latest information about 2012 process for 2013 entry:... Read more
Helping kids cope with Shakespeare
Shakespeare's reputation and language can seem daunting. So how do you make his work accessible? How do you open up his extraordinary world to your teen? Here are some tips from Bell Shakespeare's artistic director John Bell. ... Read more
Homework help newsletter
You can now easily subscribe to updates from the award-winning website for parents, School A to Z. Each term you'll receive newsletters with the latest information to help you manage your child's homework and study, health,... Read more
MP3 players and hearing loss
An MP3 player, such as an iPod, is an essential item for many kids but listening to them for long periods of time can cause permanent hearing loss. And the experts say the volume doesn't have to be ear-splitting to cause damage.... Read more
Taking a stand against bullying
A new website and mobile app have been launched to help parents and students address bullying. The Bullying, No Way! website includes interactive applications, including a choose- your-own-adventure game for students to learn how... Read more
