<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Risky?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi all! I just want to get opinions on a dilemma I am facing right now. Recently after the O level results were released (9 jan 2012), I found out that I obtained a raw sscore of 12 (10 after deducting cca bonus points). I want to apply for Meridian Junior College’s science stream, but I missed the cut of point by 1. I’m still thinking of placing mjc as my top choice, but am unsure if that is a wise choice or not. I took triple pure sciences and A maths in O levels. I have an A2 in all my subjects except chinese (B3). Any help on this?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/30775/risky</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:21:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/30775.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:05:32 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Risky? on Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:10:49 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Ya just try. Nothing to lose.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/692448</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/692448</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[365psych]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:10:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Risky? on Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:01:44 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>cockatoo777:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Hi all! I just want to get opinions on a dilemma I am facing right now. Recently after the O level results were released (9 jan 2012), I found out that I obtained a raw sscore of 12 (10 after deducting cca bonus points). I want to apply for Meridian Junior College's science stream, but I missed the cut of point by 1. I'm still thinking of placing mjc as my top choice, but am unsure if that is a wise choice or not. I took triple pure sciences and A maths in O levels. I have an A2 in all my subjects except chinese (B3). Any help on this?</blockquote></blockquote><br />Hi!I also got exactly the same raw score as you,L1R5=12,but the difference is I have 4 bonus points(cca+hcl),so my nett aggregate is 8 points.I've also put MJC as my frist choice and I also want to go to science stream.The cut-off for mjc science is 9 and I know that you miss the cut-off by 1 point.But don't worry,as long as you put mjc science as your first choice,I think you can still stand a chance to enter,as I've went to the open house and the principal suggested those who missed the cut-off by 2 points and below to try,as no one knows whether the cut-off point will change for this year.And I suggest that if you don't manage to get in,you can appeal,provided if you're very strong in mjc's niche ccas.<br /><br />Anyway,I think that you are a very good student,and I do realise you took triple science and almost all the subjects you got A.So i think you're very well balanced so you can consider taking arts too since your humans sunject is good too and mjc's arts course cut-off is 10.And just to let you know,I got 5As and 2 Bs(not very balanced) and I took combined science(A1)...So i think I will be disadvantaged in the science course....<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/692111</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/692111</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[NicoleLeeYinPing]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:01:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Risky? on Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:08:55 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>lanadelrey:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>cockatoo777:</b><p>Hi all! I just want to get opinions on a dilemma I am facing right now. Recently after the O level results were released (9 jan 2012), I found out that I obtained a raw sscore of 12 (10 after deducting cca bonus points). I want to apply for Meridian Junior College's science stream, but I missed the cut of point by 1. I'm still thinking of placing mjc as my top choice, but am unsure if that is a wise choice or not. I took triple pure sciences and A maths in O levels. I have an A2 in all my subjects except chinese (B3). Any help on this?</p></blockquote></blockquote><br />you should put it as your first choice and then try to appeal in to the sci stream after you're accepted. otherwise you can consider other schools?<p></p></blockquote>Yes I'm planning to do that. I'll consider tampines junior college as my 2nd choice.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/687921</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/687921</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[cockatoo777]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:08:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Risky? on Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:37:41 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>cockatoo777:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Hi all! I just want to get opinions on a dilemma I am facing right now. Recently after the O level results were released (9 jan 2012), I found out that I obtained a raw sscore of 12 (10 after deducting cca bonus points). I want to apply for Meridian Junior College's science stream, but I missed the cut of point by 1. I'm still thinking of placing mjc as my top choice, but am unsure if that is a wise choice or not. I took triple pure sciences and A maths in O levels. I have an A2 in all my subjects except chinese (B3). Any help on this?</blockquote></blockquote><br />you should put it as your first choice and then try to appeal in to the sci stream after you're accepted. otherwise you can consider other schools?<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/687753</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/687753</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[lanadelrey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:37:41 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>