Student opportunities and activities
At Hoxton Park High School, we offer a wide range of classroom and whole-school programs that help students build new skills, make friends and explore their interests. We believe learning happens both in and beyond the classroom and our extracurricular activities give students the chance to grow, thrive and develop as confident leaders.
Our extra-curricular activities include:
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school sport, athletics and inter-school competitions
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creative and performing arts groups and showcases
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cultural and language activities
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excursions and incursions
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student leadership opportunities
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activities that support high potential and gifted learners
Our extra-curricular highlights
Creative & Cultural Programs
We offer a range of creative and cultural opportunities that encourage students to express themselves, celebrate diversity and develop their talents beyond the classroom.
Programs:
- Japanese Exchange Visits
- Dance Ensemble
- School Spectacular
- Showcase
- Knitting Club
Academic & Enrichment Opportunities
These programs help students challenge themselves, extend their learning and explore new interests through competitions, projects and hands-on activities.
Programs:
- Market Stall Day
- Educational Pathways Programs (EPP)
- Mathematics Competition
- Debating
- Premier’s Reading Challenge
- Tree Day
- Hoxton Park Enterprise Challenge
Leadership and Student Engagement
Students are encouraged to take on leadership roles, build teamwork skills and contribute positively to school life and the wider community.
Programs:
- Prefect Body (Years 11–12)
- Student Leadership Council (Years 7–10)
- Peer Support (Year 11)
- Orientation Buddies (Years 7–12)
- Primary School Ambassadors (Year 10)
Sport
Our sport program encourages teamwork, resilience, school spirit and a healthy lifestyle through a wide variety of events and competitions.
Programs:
- Knockout Sports
- Zone and/or Regional Sports
- Year 7 and 8 Gala Days
- Athletics Carnival
- Swimming Carnival
- Cross-Country Carnival
Excursions
Our students enjoy getting out of the classroom to explore, learn and try new things. These experiences help them grow, build confidence and see how their learning connects to the world.
Some excursions include (but not limited to):
- Year 8 and 9 Geography Excursion
- Year 10 History Excursion
- Year 10-11 Career Expo
- Year 11 Chemistry Excursion
- Year 12 Career Expo
Wellbeing and Transition
We support students through key stages of their schooling, helping them build resilience, confidence and the skills needed for success beyond high school.
Programs:
- Moving Forward Program (Year 10)
- Top Blokes
- Future Men
- You Can Do It!
- University and TAFE Partnership Programs
- Australian Business Community Network (ABCN)
- Beacon Foundation
Facilities and resources
Learn how our spaces and tools support every subject and learning style.
Events
Find out about school events, celebrations and what’s coming up.