Parkes High School

Parkes High School is a secondary school located in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia. The school offers a range of subjects in junior (7-10) and senior years (11-12) in accordance with a syllabus developed by the NSW Board of Studies. Senior coursesAt Parkes High School there are numerous courses available to senior students as they work toward attaining their Higher School Certificate. EnglishEnglish is a required unit of study in NSW and as such all students must complete one of these English courses: Advanced English, which may be completed with HSC Extension 1 English; Standard English, which are Board Developed ATAR accredited courses; and English Studies, which is a Board Endorsed Course. MathsMathematics is a very popular unit of study at Parkes High School. The courses offered by the Maths Faculty at Parkes High are: General Maths; Mathematics, which can be completed with HSC Mathematics 1; and HSC Mathematics 2 in year 12. All Mathematics courses are Board Developed and ATAR accredited courses. ScienceScience is a choice made by many students wishing to go into a field which utilises that specialised knowledge. Courses offered by the Science Faculty at Parkes High are Physics, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Biology and Senior Science (a general look at science). These are Board Developed and ATAR accredited courses. HSIEThe HSIE Faculty offer a wide variety of courses available to senior students of Parkes High. Due to their variety, these are very popular. The subjects offered by the HSIE Faculty are Geography, Ancient History, and Modern History. A student can complete HSC Extension History if completing one of the histories. Business Studies is a very popular subject due to the Cert II in Retail, Aboriginal Studies. These are all Board Developed courses and ATAR accredited.

Parkes High School is a secondary school located in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia. The school offers a range of subjects in junior (7-10) and senior years (11-12) in accordance with a syllabus developed by the NSW Board of Studies. Senior coursesAt Parkes High School there are numerous courses available to senior students as they work toward attaining their Higher School Certificate. EnglishEnglish is a required unit of study in NSW and as such all students must complete one of these English courses: Advanced English, which may be completed with HSC Extension 1 English; Standard English, which are Board Developed ATAR accredited courses; and English Studies, which is a Board Endorsed Course. MathsMathematics is a very popular unit of study at Parkes High School. The courses offered by the Maths Faculty at Parkes High are: General Maths; Mathematics, which can be completed with HSC Mathematics 1; and HSC Mathematics 2 in year 12. All Mathematics courses are Board Developed and ATAR accredited courses. ScienceScience is a choice made by many students wishing to go into a field which utilises that specialised knowledge. Courses offered by the Science Faculty at Parkes High are Physics, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Biology and Senior Science (a general look at science). These are Board Developed and ATAR accredited courses. HSIEThe HSIE Faculty offer a wide variety of courses available to senior students of Parkes High. Due to their variety, these are very popular. The subjects offered by the HSIE Faculty are Geography, Ancient History, and Modern History. A student can complete HSC Extension History if completing one of the histories. Business Studies is a very popular subject due to the Cert II in Retail, Aboriginal Studies. These are all Board Developed courses and ATAR accredited.