HSIE

Connection to a place and a time is powerful - we are starting to learn that we don't own the land, the land owns us.

Head Teacher HSIE
David Rees

Faculty Goals

  • citizenship: subjects are underpinned by the theme of developing active citizenship: inspiring students to become informed, to want make a difference and enabling them with the necessary skills
  • knowledge of society ,  environment, sustainability and appropriate actions
  • developing skills in research, critical thinking, effective communication, making informed decisions and taking appropriate actions
  • inspiration for our students to become the best version of themselves, to be both interested and interesting, and to make a difference for the better

Subjects

Stage 4

  • Geography
  • History

Stage 5

  • History
  • Commerce
  • Commerce PBL
  • International Studies
  • International Studies PBL

Stage 6

  • Aboriginal Studies
  • Ancient History
  • Modern History
  • History Extension
  • Business Studies
  • Economics
  • Geography
  • Legal Studies
  • Society and Culture
  • Studies of Religion

High potential and gifted education opportunities

Explore the full list of High potential and gifted education (HPGE) and enrichment opportunities our faculty has to offer. Filter the list via the HSIE faculty in column D.

HPGE Opportunities

Activities

  • Mock Trial
  • Model United Nations
  • $20 Boss
  • Fieldwork
  • Guest speakers

Staff members & emails

At HSPA, we value the balance between work and personal time for our staff and families. As part of our commitment to wellbeing, we have set clear guidelines for digital communication. Please remember that our staff, as per Department of Education policy, will not be expected to respond to non-emergency communications outside of school hours, ensuring they have time to recharge and focus on providing the best educational experience for our students.

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