Communication from the School
All organisational information is being sent out to the girls via their school email account. This is the first place that should be checked for information.
The Skoolbag app can download for your iphone or android device and you will be able to access notification sent out from the school.
This website will be updated with information as it becomes available for you to keep upto date with changes.
You can call the school on 9709 6788 if you wish to make an enquiry.
The school email address is also available for you to send through messages.
bankstowng-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Staff members who can help you
Head Teachers
English - Ms Carmody - lisa.carmody@det.nsw.edu.au
Mathematics - Mrs Saisanas - vicky.saisanas@det.nsw.edu.au
Science - Mrs Edwards - anna.edwards6@det.nsw.edu.au
HSIE - Mr Tsafis - jim.tsafis@det.nsw.edu.au
PDHPE - Mr Ghazal - shadi.ghazal2@det.nsw.edu.au
TAS / CAPA - Mrs Mircevski - evelyn.mircevski@det.nsw.edu.au
Wellbeing - Mrs Shaddock - helen.shaddock@det.nsw.edu.au
Teaching & Learning - Ms Martinsons - anita.martisons@det.nsw.edu.au
Send an email to the school email address and place in the subject line "Attention" and the name of the Head Teacher you wish to send a message to.
Alternatively you can send an email message to either of our Deputy Principals;
Mr Leary (Years 7, 9 &11) mark.leary@det.nsw.edu.au
Ms Porreca (Years 8, 10 & 12) caterina.porreca@det.nsw.edu.au
Our Principal
Mrs Suada Bilali - suada.bilali@det.nsw.edu.au
Online Learning
The school has established online learning classrooms for the girls to access while the current restrictions are in place. These will be accessed by the girls regardless of whether the girls are at home or at school.
Student Timetables for Learning from Home
Years 7-10 will be operating on a modified timetable while they are learning from home. Each Subject area has been allocated a half day during the week when teachers will be online to give immeditate responses to questions and guide the girls. The girls can post comments or questions at other times outside of these scheduled class session however these may not be answered immediately as teachers will be scheduled to other classes.
Please note that teachers will only respond to questions and comments during normal school hours. We request that students post during these times.
Year 7 Modified Timetable
Year 8 Modified Timetable
Year 9 Modified Timetable
Year 10 Modified Timetable
Year 11 and 12 will be expected to operate using their existing school timetable. Teachers will make themselves available to guide students and answer questions at those times.
What should I be doing each Day?
The school has also developed a guide to students that outlines what they should do each day. Click on the links below to dowload a copy.
Years 7-10 What should I be doing each day?
Year 11-12 What should I be doing each day?
What Work is being provided for my daughter to work from home?
To find out what your daughter is doing you can click on the links below to download details. They show you the topics the girls are currently woking on in each course, the online learning platform the girls are using for that class and finally the teacher who is responsible for overseeing that class / year group.
Assessment Year 11 and 12
Senior students were issued with a letter of advice in regards to assessmnet. You can view a copy of the letter by clicking the following link.
Letter of Advice for Senior Assessment
Students who wish to apply for Illness / Misadventure can use the following form.
Google Classroom
Many classes are using Google Classroom as their primary platform for providing the girls with learning activities.
If you click on the following link you can view an outline of Google Classrooms so that you have a better understanding fo what platform your daughters are using. This might make it easier to understand how your daughters are accessing their online lessons for the majority of classes.