Below are some of the subjects that Hillcrest High School offers to their students for 2025/2026.
1 Technical & Vocational Education & Training
(1TVET)
1 Commerce
(1COM)
1 Art - Design & Digital Photography
(1ARDP)
1 Art - Paint/Print
(1ARPP)
1 Drama
(1DRA)
1 Music
(1MUS)
1 Digital Technologies - Computing
(1DTC)
1 Digital Technologies - Media
(1DTM)
1 Digital Technologies - Programming
(1DTP)
1 Electronics
(1ELT)
1 English
(1ENI)
1 Media Studies
(1MES)
1 English in Progress
(1EIP)
1 English Language Learning
(1ELL)
1 Geography
(1GEO)
1 History
(1HIS)
1 Sociology
(1SOC)
1 Chinese
(1CHI)
1 French
(1FRE)
1 Japanese
(1JAP)
1 Spanish
(1SPA)
1 Te Reo Māori
(1MAO)
1 Mathematics
(1MXA)
1 Sports Development Programme
(1SDP)
1 Health
(1HEA)
1 Physical Education
(1PED)
1 Sport
(1SPO)
1 Biology
(1BIO)
1 Natural Science
(1SCN)
1 Science
(1SCI)
1 Design & Visual Communication
(1DVC)
1 Early Childcare
(1ECC)
1 Food & Nutrition
(1FNT)
1 Hospitality
(1HOS)
1 Materials Tech - Engineering
(1MTE)
1 Materials Tech - Fabrics
(1MTF)
1 Materials Tech-Construction
(1MTC)
1 Waikato Trades Academy
(11TRADE)
9 Money Matters
(9MYM)
9 Drama
(9DRA)
9 Music
(9MUS)
9 Visual Arts
(9ART)
9 Digital Technologies
(9DTG)
9 Electronics
(9ELT)
9 Matihiko
(9MKO)
9 English
(9ENG)
9 English Language Learning
(9ELL)
9 Social Studies
(9SOS)
9 Chinese
(9CHI)
9 French
(9FRE)
9 Japanese
(9JAP)
9 Spanish
(9SPA)
9 Te Reo Maori
(9MAO)
9 Mathematics
(9MX)
9 Junior Enrichment & Extension Programme
(9JEP)
9 Health & Physical Education
(9PED)
9 Sport Development Prog
(9SDP)
9 Science
(9SCI)
9 Design & Visual Communication
(9DVC)
9 Food Technology
(9FNT)
9 Materials Technology - Fabrics
(9MTF)
9 Materials Technology - Metal
(9MTM)
9 Materials Technology - Wood
(9MTW)
10 Introduction to Commerce
(10COMS)
10 Digital Technologies - Media
(10DTMS)
10 Digital Technologies - Programming
(10DTPS)
10 Matihiko - Computer Literacy
(10MKOS)
10 Drama (full year course)
(10DRA)
10 Drama (half year course)
(10DRAS)
10 Music
(10MUSS)
10 Music (full year course)
(10MUS)
10 Music (full year, NCEA Level 1 course)
(10MUC)
10 Visual Arts
(10ART)
10 Visual Arts
(10ARTS)
10 Digital Technologies - Media
(10DTM)
10 Digital Technologies - Programming
(10DTP)
10 English
(10ENG)
10 Foundation English
(EF)
10 Social Studies
(10SOS)
10 Chinese
(10CHI)
10 English Language Learning
(10ELL)
10 French
(10FRE)
10 Japanese
(10JAP)
10 Spanish
(10SPA)
10 Te Reo Maori
(10MAO)
10 Mathematics
(10MX)
10 Health & Physical Education
(10PED)
10 Science
(10SCI)
10 Design & Visual Communication
(10DVC)
10 Design & Visual Communication
(10DVCS)
10 Electronics
(10ELTS)
10 Food Technology
(10FNTS)
10 Material Technology - Metal
(10MTMS)
10 Materials Technology - Fabrics
(10MTF)
10 Materials Technology - Fabrics
(10MTFS)
10 Materials Technology - Wood
(10MTWS)
10 Media Studies - Commercial
(10MESC)
10 Media Studies - Social
(10MESS)
10 Junior Enrichment and Extension
(10JEPS)
10 Sports Development Prog (full year course)
(10SDP)
2 Accounting
(2ACC)
2 Business Studies
(2BUS)
2 Economics
(2ECO)
2 Art - Paint
(2ARPP)
2 Art (Photography)
(2APH)
2 Art & Design
(2ARD)
2 Art History
(2ARH)
2 Drama
(2DRA)
2 Music
(2MUS)
2 Music Technology
(2MUT)
2 Digital Technologies - Computing
(2DTC)
2 Digital Technologies - Media
(2DTM)
2 Digital Technologies - Programming
(2DTP)
2 Electronics
(2ELT)
2 English
(2ENCA)
2 English
(2ENI)
2 English
(2ENS)
2 English
(2ENT)
2 Media Studies
(2MES)
2 English in Progress
(2EIP)
2 English Language Learning
(2ELL)
2 Classical Studies
(2CLS)
2 Geography
(2GEO)
2 History
(2HIS)
2 Sociology
(2SOC)
2 Tourism
(2TOU)
2 Chinese
(2CHI)
2 French
(2FRE)
2 Japanese
(2JAP)
2 Spanish
(2SPA)
2 Te Reo Maori
(2MAO)
2 Calculus
(2MAC)
2 Mathematics
(2MAT)
2 Statistics
(2MAS)
2 Health
(2HEA)
2 Outdoor Education
(2OED)
2 Recreation
(2REC)
2 Sport
(2SPO)
2 Biology
(2BIO)
2 Chemistry
(2CHE)
2 Earth and Space Science
(2ESS)
2 Physics
(2PHY)
2 Science with Internals
(2SCI)
2 Design & Visual Communication
(2DVC)
2 Early Childcare
(2ECC)
2 Food & Nutrition
(2FNT)
2 Hospitality
(2HOS)
2 Materials Tech - Construction
(2MTC)
2 Materials Tech - Engineering
(2MTE)
2 Materials Tech - Fabrics
(2MTF)
2 Motors
(2MOT)
2 Waikato Trades Academy
(12TRADE)
3 Accounting
(3ACC)
3 Business Studies
(3BUS)
3 Economics
(3ECO)
3 Art - Paint
(3ARPP)
3 Art - Sculpture
(3ARS)
3 Art (Photography)
(3APH)
3 Art & Design
(3ARD)
3 Art History
(3ARH)
3 Drama
(3DRA)
3 Music Studies
(3MUS)
3 Music Technology
(3MUT)
3 Digital Technologies - Computing
(3DTC)
3 Digital Technologies - Media
(3DTM)
3 Digital Technologies - Programming
(3DTP)
3 Electronics
(3ELT)
3 English
(3ENV)
3 English
(3ENW)
3 English
(3ENI)
3 Media Studies
(3MES)
3 English Language Learning
(3EIP)
3 English Language Learning
(3ELL)
3 Classical Studies
(3CLS)
3 Geography
(3GEO)
3 History
(3HIS)
3 Sociology
(3SOC)
3 Tourism
(3TOU)
3 Chinese
(3CHI)
3 French
(3FRE)
3 Japanese
(3JAP)
3 Spanish
(3SPA)
3 Te Reo Maori
(3MAO)
3 Calculus
(3MAC)
3 Mathematics
(3MAT)
3 Statistics
(3MAS)
3 Health
(3HEA)
3 Oudoor Education
(3OED)
3 Sport Studies
(3SPO)
3 Biology
(3BIO)
3 Chemistry
(3CHE)
3 Earth and Space Science
(3ESS)
3 Physics
(3PHY)
3 Design & Visual Communication
(3DVC)
3 Food & Nutrition
(3FNT)
3 Hospitality
(3HOS)
3 Materials Tech - Construction
(3MTC)
3 Materials Tech - Engineering
(3MTE)
3 Materials Tech - Fabrics
(3MTF)
3 Motors
(3MOT)
3 Waikato Trades Academy
(13TRADE)
9 Foundation English
(9 EF)