The annual HSC Showcase Season celebrates student achievement by reflecting on the creativity and innovation of HSC students.
Explore the HSC Showcase Hub to find information about the HSC Showcase Season, the nomination and selection process, plus plenty of resources to learn more about each showcase!
Nominations
Find information about HSC showcase nominations including the process and key dates.
Selections
Find information about HSC showcase selections including how the process works and key dates.
HSC Showcases
Discover more about the six HSC showcases, find performance and exhibition dates and locations, and explore our range of showcase resources.
ENCORE
ENCORE presents a selection of outstanding major works by HSC Music students in NSW including performance, composition, and musicology.
OnSTAGE
OnSTAGE presents a selection of outstanding major works by HSC Drama students in NSW including individual and group performance, and individual projects.
ARTEXPRESS
ARTEXPRESS presents a selection of outstanding bodies of work created by HSC Visual Arts students in NSW.
CALLBACK
CALLBACK presents a selection of incredible major works by HSC Dance students in NSW including performance and composition.
Young Writers
The Young Writers Showcase celebrates the incredible major works created by HSC English Extension 2 students across a range of literary genres.
SHAPE
The SHAPE exhibition presents a selection of exemplary major projects by HSC Design and Technology, Industrial Technology and Textiles and Design students.
The HSC Showcase Season in a nutshell
Check out how we put the annual HSC Showcase Season together…in a nutshell. Discover more about the showcase process by exploring the links below.
During the practical HSC marking period, exemplary works that reflect the syllabus outcomes and high achievement of the marking criteria are nominated for potential selection in an HSC showcase.
Nominated major works or projects then go through a selection process by NESA and our partners to decide what works are chosen to feature in an HSC showcase.
Major works and projects selected for an HSC showcase are featured in various events and exhibitions, held by NESA and our partners, as part of the annual HSC Showcase Season.
The annual HSC Showcase Season begins in February. Find information about showcase events by exploring the individual showcases.
There is so much hard work, time, and dedication that goes into creating HSC major works and projects.
Discover more about HSC showcases, learn from past students who have featured in a showcase, and explore plenty of showcase resources by checking out the individual showcases.
HSC showcases and events facts and figures
View the list of students in this year’s HSC Showcase Season.
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