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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

Orientation Information

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2019 Year 7 & New Secondary Students

Welcome to HSPA Secondary School, key information is distributed via our school website, so please familiarise yourself with the navigation of our site to ensure efficient access to information. If there is information you would like to see added to the site, please let us know via Contact Us. A quick guide to navigation:

Our School administration, technology access, bell times, calendar links, etc.

Our Learning classroom teaching and learning, subject selection, curriculum patterns and curriculum documents.

Our Vision our values, drections, policies and school strategic plans

Our Faculties faculty specific information and links.

Our Enrichment extra curricular activities, ensembles, leadership, etc

Our Support student wellbeing, student services, the Library, etc

The following links provide an overview of information given at orientation day presentations, they are all located on our website.

Access to HSPA communications and information for parents:

  • School website for all general information, then contact school if information not available. Our website ‘search’ function works very well
  • Events and Calendar on website for details of all upcoming events
  • News Items on website for images and comprehensive reviews of events which have recently occurred
  • Facebook join the HSPA Facebook group for regular updates of good news items
  • Skoolbag download and install the Skoolbag mobile app to submit student absence notes and receive emergency push notifications such as “excursion bus running late”
  • Sentral Parent Portal for admin inquiries including student reports, attendance, timetable information. Refer to Technology Access page for access instructions
  • Canvas Parent to see all education specific resources including task due dates, grades and teacher feedback for individual students. Refer to Technology Access page for access instructions

For enquiries requiring teacher/executive input on specific students, please use the email addresses found in ‘Contact Us’, ‘Executive Team’ or ‘Our Faculties’ this way emails are forwarded to appropriate staff and will be responded to asap.