2019 Portfolio Scholarship Handbook CRICOS 02320A

Tara Anglican School for Girls CRICOS 02320A

Scholarship Portfolio
A portfolio submission is a requirement for all applicants applying for scholarships in 2019.

Portfolios need to be submitted in hardcopy to Tara Anglican School for Girls by Friday 2
March 2018 by 4:00pm.

Portfolios cannot be accepted on the Scholarship Testing Day.

All candidates must sit the Edutest Scholarship Tests on Saturday 10 March 2018 at Tara
Anglican School for Girls. Edutest Scholarship Academic Testing applications for 2019 entry are
now open. Once you have registered, enter your Edutest Student Number below.

Edutest Student Number:

(Must be provided)

Please note for some scholarships, you will be asked to provide additional and specific evidence of
achievements or supporting documentation. Please refer to the scholarship information located on
our website tara.nsw.edu.au for specific requirements for each scholarship.

If you wish to have your portfolio returned, please ensure that this is noted with your scholarship
submission.

Parents/Guardian Personal Details

Parent/Guardian Name:

Telephone: Home:

Work:

Mobile:

Email:

Student Personal Details

Student Name:

Year level your daughter

is applying for in 2019:

Date of Birth:

Current School:

Residential Address:

Please attached a copy of the student’s Australian Birth Certificate and Visa Paperwork (if
applicable) to confirm her Australian citizenship or residency status.

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Section One: Academic Achievement Details

As part of this portfolio, include all academic achievements to support your daughter’s application. A
brief summary outlining the major academic achievements of the applicant should be included as
part of this portfolio.

Evidence and Summary of Academic Achievement

Photocopied documents must be attached as part of this portfolio. Please have each document
signed as a true copy of the original document by a Justice of the Peace.

• 2017 School Report (Semester one – half yearly)*

• 2017 School Report (Semester two yearly)*
• Most recent NAPLAN test results *
• 2017-18 School Academic Certificates/Awards
• 2017-18 Competition Certificates/Awards

* denotes mandatory documentation

Section Two: Personal Reflection Statement

A candidate must submit a short personal statement to introduce herself and indicate their special
interests and achievements. As part of this statement, describe why you are participating in Tara
Anglican School for Girls’ scholarship program. Attach this document as part of your portfolio.

This statement must be no longer than 500 words.

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Section Three: Co-curricular Achievement Details

As part of your portfolio demonstrate your daughter’s enthusiasm for leadership opportunities,
community involvement and/or academic, sporting or cultural pursuits. Please provide a
summary statement of recent contributions and achievements in at least two areas below.
Photocopies of documents must be itemised and attached as part of this portfolio. Please have
each document signed as a true copy of the original document by a Justice of the Peace.

Co-curricular Area Summary statement of contributions and achievements

(including documents attached)
Christian and Community Services

Leadership

Performing and Creative Arts

Debating and Public Speaking

Sport

Other

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