Getting to know you!

Mr Shane Wright

Role at Hillsmeade: Teaching 5E                                                       

How long have you been at Hillsmeade? Since the start of 2022!

What do you love about Hillsmeade the most? Getting to know all the awesome people that are here.

Best Hillsmeade moment so far? Racing my class on the synthetic oval.

Where were you born? Australia – specifically in Noble Park. 

Do you have any brothers or sisters? One older sister and one younger brother.

Do you have any pets? A dog named Rascal. 

Which footy team do you follow? I don’t really but if I had to choose it would be Melbourne.

Favourite ice cream flavour? Cookies and Cream. 

Favourite thing to do? Sleep. 

Do you know how to play a musical instrument? A tiny bit of piano but not much. 

Favourite song to sing along to? Blank Space by Taylor Swift (or anything by Taylor Swift). 

If you could join any past or current band which, would it be? Does Taylor Swift count as a band?

Favourite book? Paper Towns by John Green. 

Best holiday so far? A trip to the Gold Coast a few years ago. 

Where would you like to travel to that you haven’t been yet? Germany. 

Favourite food? Any type of pasta. 

Favourite thing to cook? Any type of pasta. 

Have you ever met someone famous? I have once when I was 19. 

What is your proudest accomplishment? Becoming a teacher. 

What makes you laugh the most? My friends. 

Favourite movie? Perks of Being a Wallflower. 

What did you want to be when you were a child? Rich and famous. 

Favourite superhero? Spiderman or Superman. 

If you could travel back in time, where would you go? I wouldn’t, the present is much better than the past. 

What is the best gift you have been given? A note from a friend. 

Favourite animal? Tiger. 

Favourite colour? Blue. 

Favourite actor? I can say Taylor Swift because she has technically acted in movies. 

Coffee or tea? Coffee. 

What was your favourite subject at school? English. 

Do you collect anything? Not really. 

What was your first job? I cleaned trays and equipment at a butcher. 

Can you speak another language? No.

Which language would you like to learn? German, Spanish or Italian.