Mr. Gareth Hawgood
Name:
Mr. Gareth Hawgood
School:
Hunter Valley Grammar School
Extra Subject Information:
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Position Held at School:
Head of PDHPE, Senior HSC Teacher, HSC Author and HSC Examination Marker
VCE Subject(s) Teaching:
HSC Health and Movement Science, HSC Personal Development, Health & Physical Educ.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Health and Physical Education
Role at TSSM:
Gareth has been part of TSSM’s PDHPE team since 2025. He is an extremely passionate teacher who enjoys seeing his students achieve their learning outcomes while scoring impressive scores.
Gareth has taught senior PDHPE and/or Health and Movement Science since 1996, giving him extensive experience in the subject and which has given him specific fundamentals that he utilises to engage the students with the concepts of the subject in a simplified form, being able to aid with their understanding come exam time.
Gareth is a motivated teacher who makes use of available resources to enhance and improve his teaching abilities so his students can continue to excel.
Gareth also plays an important role in producing high quality HSC resources used by many teachers and students in PDHPE for TSSM.
Teaching Philosophy:
Gareth teaches in order to enable students to develop the skills and knowledge to make positive lifelong decisions for their health and life.
Interests:
Gym
Rugby
Smoked meats