Kiama High School | |
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Location | |
Kiama, New South Wales Australia | |
Coordinates | 34°40′53″S 150°50′46″E / 34.68139°S 150.84611°E |
Information | |
Type | Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school |
Motto | Latin: Ad Altiora (Towards higher things) |
Established | 1954 |
Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
Principal | Catherine Glover |
Teaching staff | 74.5 FTE (2018)[1] |
Years | 7–12 |
Enrolment | 1,041[1] (2018) |
Campus type | Regional |
Colour(s) | Blue, white and gold |
Website | kiama-h |
Kiama High School (abbreviated as KHS) is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in the town of Kiama, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.[2]
Established in 1954, the school enrolled about 1,040 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom four percent identified as Indigenous Australians and eight percent were from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the New South Wales Department of Education.
- Matt Brown – politician; former NSW Labor member for Kiama[3]
- Sally Fitzgibbons – surfer; U18 Girls Junior World Surfing Champion
- Peter Knott – politician; former Labor member for Gilmore
- Robbie Maddison – world record for the longest motorcycle ramp jump at 322 feet 7+1⁄2 inches (98.336 m)
- Brett Morris – rugby league player; played with the Canterbury Bulldogs[4]
- Josh Morris – rugby league player; played with the Canterbury Bulldogs[4]
- Ashton Sims – rugby league player[5]
- Korbin Sims – rugby league player
- Tariq Sims – rugby league player
- Grace Stewart – hockey player; played with the Australia women's national field hockey team[6]
- Rod Wishart – rugby league player; represented New South Wales and Kangaroos
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Kiama High School, Kiama, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ↑ "Kiama High School". Kiama High School. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ↑ "Councillor Matt Brown". www.kiama.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- 1 2 Hall, David (19 December 2014). "Kiama High recognises high achievers". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ↑ "On-field hardman Ashton Sims is giving back". The Singleton Argus. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ↑ "Hockeyroos Squad Profiles: Grace Stewart". Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 23 December 2016.
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