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Hunter School of the Performing Arts

Hunter School of the Performing Arts

PERFORMING AT OUR BEST

Telephone02 4952 3355

Emailhuntperfor-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

English

if you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea  Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Faculty Goals

  • develop confident communicators
  • develop critical thinking
  • develop imaginative thinking
  • expression of hopes and ideals
  • develop personal values

Subjects

Stage 4

English Stage 4: Y7 & Y8

English Stage 5: Y9 & Y10

English Stage 6: Y11 & Y12

English Standard

English Studies

English Advanced

English Extension 1 and 2

Activities

  • Debating and Public speaking
  • Writing competitions
  • Student showcases

Features

  • proven leadership of English in the region
  • several units focus on Performing Arts skills
  • strong results in creative writing and debating

Staff Members & Email Links

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.

Lara Wilkinson HEAD TEACHER rel

Holly Davies

Alison Noble

Chelsea Rothery

Libby Guider DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

Sarah Kerridge

Katrina Miller-Little

Amy Tickner

Thea Wirz

Sara Wolfe

Jane Lewis