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East Hills Girls Technology High School

 

 
 

East Hills Girls Technology High School

Lucas Rd
Panania, NSW 2213
Tel: 02 9773 9160
Fax: 02 9792 3853
Email:
easthillsg-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Website:
www.easthillsg-h.schools.nsw.edu.au

Key Details
Type: Government
Level: Secondary
Gender: Girls
Religious Affiliation: Non-Denominational

“Educating Girls for a Technological Future”

East Hills Girls Technology High has been providing quality education for girls for more than 50 years. The school has an excellent reputation for high student achievement in academic, creative and physical studies. It has an experienced staff who are committed to educating girls for a technological society. Well established student assistance and leadership programs support a strong culture of learning. Excellent learning resources and facilities enhance a rich curriculum with a strong focus on using technology for learning. The special needs of gifted students are recognised and catered for, as are the needs of those with learning difficulties. International students are welcomed.

Facilities

The school stands on landscaped grounds and has a large, well-equipped library, commercial kitchen, specialist Information and Communications Centre, photography laboratory, gymnasium and new science laboratories. There is wheelchair access throughout the school.

Courses- Years 7-10

Aboriginal Studies, Careers Education, Commerce, Dance, Design and Technology, Drama, English, Food Technology, French, Geography, German, Graphics Technology, History, Industrial Technology (Art Metal, Electronics, Timber) Information Software and Technology, Japanese, Mathematics, Music, PD/Health/PE, Photographic and Digital Media, Physical Activity and Sport Studies, Science, Technology (mandatory), Textiles Technology and Visual Arts.

Courses Years 11-12

Aboriginal Studies, Ancient History, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Community and Family Studies, Dance, Design and Technology, Drama, Earth and Environmental Science, Economics, English (all levels), Food Technology, French (all levels), German (all levels), Geography, Industrial Technology, Information Processes and Technology, Japanese (all levels), Legal Studies, Mathematics (all levels), Modern History, History Extension, Music 1 and 2, PD/Health/PE, Physics, Senior Science, Society and Culture, Software Design and Development, Textiles and Design, Visual Arts, Business Services (VET), Information Technology (VET), Retail Services (VET), Hospitality (VET), Entertainment Industry (VET), Exploring Early Childhood, Photography, Video and Digital Imaging, Sport Coaching.

Sport & Extra-curricular Activities

A program of sporting involvement is maintained by the provision of integrated, recreational and competitive sports, including a variety of traditional sports and individual leisure activities such as tennis, aerobics and ten-pin bowling.

Debating, band, choir, drama and dance are offered. Excursions, student exchange programs, work experience and industry links support and extend innovative classroom experiences.

School Community

The Student Support and Assistance Program focuses on personal development, life skills, careers education, religious education, preparation for further study and/or work and citizenship. A number of courses provide structured work experience and work placement which are acknowledged by employer groups. An effective Student Leadership Program provides a forum for student opinion and for student participation in committees and decisions. The School Council and P & C Association offer strong community support. The Alumni provide links for former students with the school.

 

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The School’s Statement of Purpose

To provide a quality comprehensive education with a technological focus which inspires girls to develop to their full potential and to function as informed caring citizens.

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