RESOURCES FOR TIP STUDENTS
RESOURCES FOR TIP STUDENTS
The following resources, assistance and support are available to TIP Program students:
Director of Co-Curricular Programs - Ms Jenny Clarke
My door is always open to both students and families for conversations, questions, and concerns.
No appointment is necessary - please just pop in, email, or call
My phone numbers are 0409 825 949 or 9704 5607
Email: jclarke@plc.nsw.edu.au
Office: Level 1 of the Library, behind the lift, opposite Socrates/Plato senior study rooms
Performance Psychologist - Mr Gerard Faur-Brac
Gerard is available to all our TIP students to assist them in achieving greater performance, in either your chosen activity and/or your academic work.
As a TIP student, you can access Gerard directly using his email gfaurebrac@plc.nsw.edu.au
International Education Advisor - Ms Deb Wheeler
Ms Wheeler is employed by PLC Sydney to assist all our students interested in studying overseas after high school. She is especially great at assisting our elite performers in applying for scholarships to universities around the world. Please email Ms Wheeler directly if this is something you might be interested in pursuing. The earlier you make contact with her (eg as early as Yr8) the more she can help make the application process less arduous. dwheeler@plc.nsw.edu.au
Speech & Communication Teacher - Mrs Therese Bennetts.
Mrs Bennetts is available to assist all TIP Program students in preparing for Oral assessments and any public speaking engagement you might encounter - from the in-class presentations through to media interview training.
Please reach out directly to Mrs Bennetts for further information or assistance. tbennetts@plc.nsw.edu.au
Additional academic and wellbeing support
Classroom teacher - please reach out to your teachers for additional help in understanding content or requirements for assessments
STAR cafe, which is our homework club. This is in the courtyard room, Monday to Thursday afternoons directly after school. Staff supervise these sessions and provide academic assistance as well as help planning out tasks.
Head of Year - for additional wellbeing support