Psychologist urges Hunter's HSC students to be kind to themselves

Helen Gregory
October 17 2019 - 12:00pm
Strive: Tommy Smart encouraged students to "put your best foot forward and see what happens".
Strive: Tommy Smart encouraged students to "put your best foot forward and see what happens".

HUNTER students feeling anxious about sitting their Higher School Certificate exams have been encouraged to focus on effort instead of results and treat themselves with compassion.

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Helen Gregory

Helen Gregory

Journalist

Helen Gregory joined the Newcastle Herald in 2010. She is the masthead’s education reporter and has written for the H2 and Weekender sections, as well as across a range of issues. Helen is a Walkley Award winning journalist and was also part of the Newcastle Herald team that won the United Nations World Environment Day Media Award for Environmental Reporting.

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