Hunter School of the Performing Arts

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Telephone02 4952 3355

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

Mathematics

Cassandra Portelli

HEAD TEACHER

learning Mathematics is fun, it forces your brain to grow -  maths education is about connecting with students and teaching real skills that are significant, engaging and meaningful    

Faculty Goals

  • Make learning maths exciting and fun
  • Maximise student learning and potential
  • Flexible support for performing arts students
  • High achievement in a team environment

Subjects

Stage 4

Y7 Maths Program (mixed ability classes)

Y8 Maths Program (mixed ability classes)

Stage 5

Y9 Maths Program (Streamed classes across two lines)

Y10 Standard (Streamed classes across two lines)

Y10 Advanced (Streamed classes across two lines)

Stage 6

Y11 Standard

Y11 Extension 1

Y11 Advanced

Y12 Standard

Y12 Extension 1

Y12 Extension 2

Y12 Advanced

Mathematics is not compulsory in Stage 6.

 

All students are required to have a calculator.

Activities

Maths CAPS - selected students

Australian Mathematics Competition

Colin Doyle Mathematics Competition - Y11

Talented Mathematicians Program

Maths and Milo tutor program

Inquisitive Minds - Y8 selected students

Features

Maths and Milo tutoring is provided by Maths Faculty members with the assistance of Year 10 tutors and pre-service teachers from 8 am in F Block. Students should bring their homework or study. No booking required. Attendance on 5 occasions earns a commendation for effort.

 

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.

Cassandra Portelli HEAD TEACHER

David Critchley

Abe Chand

Ian Dunlop

Sam Robinson

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