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Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.
The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.
Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.
Teaching and learning
The promotion of learning is, naturally, at the heart of the school’s ethos; pride and enjoyment in learning is promoted not just as part of schooling but as a lifelong pursuit. The cultivation of excellent teaching and learning is a fundamental part of the way the College and its Campuses is led.
Inspirational Teachers
Some of the most inspirational real-life teachers have managed to instill in their students the desire to achieve, often in unique ways. Our teachers are without question dedicated, passionate professionals who put aside their own lives to better the lives of others.
Our outstanding teachers at Hastings Secondary College are passionate about teaching students and demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of their subjects, making learning fun, as exciting, engaging lessons are pivotal to students learning.
Inspiring our students is integral to ensuring their success and encouraging them to fulfill their potential.
Our teachers are the trusted source of advice for students helping students to pursue higher education, explore career opportunities and compete in events that might otherwise not thought themselves able to.
Staff Professional Learning
At Hastings Secondary College, we are dedicated to fostering equity and excellence, ensuring every student is well-prepared for the next stage of their education.
Recognising the rapidly evolving knowledge and skills required for students to thrive in a future-focused world, we are committed to continuous professional learning for our staff. Our current focus is on High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE), aiming to enhance our educators' abilities to support students across four key domains: intellectual, physical, creative, and social-emotional.
Embracing Change and Learning
As student learning needs evolve alongside advancements in technology and societal shifts, our educators engage in targeted professional development to address these changes effectively. By deepening our understanding of HPGE, we can identify and nurture high potential and gifted students, providing them with tailored opportunities to develop their talents.
Commitment to Excellence
Our professional learning initiatives are designed to build upon the existing expertise of our exceptional teaching staff. By focusing on HPGE, we aim to create optimal learning environments that challenge and engage students, fostering their growth and achievement across all domains of potential.
Through this commitment to ongoing professional development, Hastings Secondary College strives to support the diverse talents and abilities of our students, preparing them for success in their future endeavors.