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Year 6 to 7 Transition Afternoon

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3:15pm - 4.30pm Monday, 2 December 2019.

Students enrolled at HSHS for Year 7, 2020 and were unable to attend our first Transition day have been emailed an invitation to attend our second transition afternoon. The afternoon will enable students to meet some of their peer group and provide an opportunity to access our special facilities prior to starting next year.

In order for your child to attend, you must have submitted their complete enrolment papers and booked a ticket for the event in your child’s name prior to 28 November 2019.

Monday, 14 October – School Development Day – Student Free Day

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Harrisdale SHS families please be aware students do not attend school Monday, 14 October as it is a school development day.  Students return to school Tuesday, 15 October.

Students are also reminded that during Term 4 and Term 1 it is compulsory to wear a school hat, cap or visor.

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Harrisdale SHS Year 6-to-7 Transition Day

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This year, we are holding our primary-to-high school transition day from 9.00am – 12.30pm Saturday, 19 October 2019.

Invitations have been emailed to the families of Year 7, 2020 students enrolled at HSHS to attend this year’s important transition day. This day enables students to meet their wider peer group and Home Room buddies and provides a great opportunity to access our special facilities prior starting next year.

In order for your child to attend, you must have submitted their complete enrolment papers and booked a ticket for the event in your child’s name prior to 20 September 2019.

For further details about Transition Day and to register, please refer to your email sent Wednesday, 4 September.

Announcement: Gifted and Talented Selective Academic Program

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Exciting news! Today, Hon Sue Ellery, Minister for Education and Training, announced that a Gifted and Talented Selective Academic program will commence at Harrisdale SHS from Year 7, 2021. Interested to learn more? Click on the following link to read the Minister’s announcement:

https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/McGowan/2019/08/New-Gifted-and-Talented-education-program-to-be-based-in-Perth%E2%80%99s-south.aspx

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Keeping Children Safe Online

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"SURF ONLINE SAFE" PARENT PRESENTATION - Wednesday, 25 September 2019. 7.00pm to 8.30pm

Parents and carers of Harrisdale SHS students are invited to attend a presentation by Paul Litherland of Surf Online Safe on Wednesday, 25 September, 7.00 - 8.30pm in the Library.

Paul, a leading former WA police Officer with 20 years' experience will provide easy to follow information to help you better understand and manage the networks and systems your teens are using.

Topics include:

  • Cyber Bullying – How to act, react and cope.
  • Digital Citizenship – Where our kids are going, what they are using and how to stay safe using them.
  • Online Footprint – How easy it is to find them and how to minimise this effect.
  • Social Networking – How they work and how to overcome their reach.
  • Online Gaming and Website Use – What are safe and unsafe practices.
  • Information Sharing – Some great examples, tips and hints.
  • Sexting and Sexploitation – Nudes and statistics surrounding this.
  • The Law – How it can protect teens but also expose them to risk.

Click on the link to book your tickets to this free event. Booking:Keeping Children Safe Online

Online Safety Presentation to HSHS students
Online Safety Presentation to HSHS students

Parent School Tour Wednesday, 28 August 2019

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Parents and carers who are considering enrolling their child in Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 or Year 10 at Harrisdale Senior High School in 2020 are welcome to attend our second School Tour for the year on Wednesday, 28 August 2019.

The 45 minute tour will start at 3.30pm from the front of the school (outside reception) and conclude at 4.15pm.

Please note, this is a "parents only" tour. Studens who are enrolled at Harrisdale SHS will visit the school during orientation day held later in the year.

Numbers are strictly limited. To secure your place on this tour please RSVP with your full name and the number of adults attending to:

Harrisdale.SHS.Events@education.wa.edu.au

Parent School Tour Thursday, 6 June 2019

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Parents and carers who are considering enrolling their child in Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 or Year 10 at Harrisdale Senior High School in 2020 are welcome to attend the first of our School Tours on Thursday, 6 June, 2019.

The 45 minute tour will start at 3.30pm from the front of the school (outside reception) and conclude at 4.15pm.

Please note, this is a "parents only" tour.  Students who are enrolled at Harrisdale SHS will visit the school during orientation day held later in the year.

Numbers are strictly limited.  To secure your place on this tour please RSVP with your full name and the number of adults attending to:

Harrisdale.SHS.Events@education.wa.edu.au 

 

2019 NAPLAN Online

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The 2019 NAPLAN Online testing will run for all Year 7 and Year 9 students from Tuesday, 14 May until Thursday, 23 May.

All students will need a fully charged device/laptop, earphones or buds for each of the NAPLAN Online tests.

To view the NAPLAN timetable click on the link below.

2019 Naplan Timetable

For more information visit the National Assessment Program website.

2020 Enrolments Open

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Enrolments are now open for students living in the Harrisdale Senior High School local intake area and are due by Friday, 26 July 2019.

Enrolment forms will be given to Year 6 students attending the following primary schools:

  • Harrisdale
  • Piara Waters
  • Bletchley Park
  • Forrestdale
  • Aspiri

Forms and other information regarding enrolments, such as the schools Local Intake Area map are also available on our website. See Enrolments under the Helpful Information tab above.

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Harrisdale Senior High School is an Independent Public School committed to high standards and high expectations of our students. At Harrisdale, our goal is to bring out the best in every learner such that our students enjoy success and develop as capable, confident and caring young adults.

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  • 1 Laverton Crescent, Harrisdale
    Western Australia, 6112
  • (08) 9397 8000

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