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Faculty Goals
- utilise a wide variety of technology to make learning more engaging
- provide industry aligned opportunities
- deep learning through student engagement
- academically rigorous curriculum to prepare students for life and work in the 21st century through project based learning
- opportunities to learn and engage with a diverse array of technologies
- a focus on technologies that are specific to the performing arts industry
- maximise opportunities for student choice of curriculum direction
- promote knowledge and understanding of STEM concepts, careers and pathways
Subjects
Stage 4: Y7 & Y8
Textiles Design
Industrial Design
Multimedia / STEM Design
Food Technology
Stage 5: Y9 & Y10
Child Studies
Design & Technology
Design & Tech: Staging Production Wardrobe
Food For Life (PBL)
Food Technology
Furniture Design (PBL)
Future Focused Inquiry
Industrial Technology Timber
Industrial Technology Multimedia
STEM: Science Technology Engineering Maths
Textiles
Stage 6: Y11 & Y12
Design and Technology
Industrial Technology: Multimedia
Industrial Technology: Timber
Textiles and Design
Hospitality VET
Entertainment Industry VET
Activities
our students participate in a range of real world opportunities:
- sound, lighting, event management and coordination for events ie Live @ Lunch, Bandwidth, school assemblies
- set, costume, make-up, multimedia and program design for HSPA musicals
- catering for many school and community events throughout the year
- design and construction of real world products: furniture, learning spaces, and technology systems
- design and construction of a range of multimedia products: documentaries, websites, promotional material
Features
- resources are industry aligned to the technologies of future workplaces
- National Trade Training commercial kitchen
- production suites with green screens, video cameras, wireless microphones, studio lighting
- post production facilities & recording studio
- STEM room: arduinos, lego robotics, coding resources, digital hardware technologies
- maker spaces and woodwork shops
- computerised baby simulator
- textiles workshop
Staff Members & Email Links
Doug Lambert HEAD TEACHER
Bradley Brown VET COORDINATOR & Y10 ADVISOR
Ben Moore regional STEM HT
Naomi Morrissey TUE WED + THU
Mark Simmons HEAD TEACHER WELLBEING - Rel
Eleanor Strong Y11 ADVISOR
Darren Ponman PRINCIPAL - Rel
Ben Peters HT ADMIN & TECHNOLOGY
Jim Bowman THEATRE MANAGER
Dave Portelli TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT OFFICER