Orara High School
| Orara High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Coffs Harbour, New South Wales Australia  | |
| Coordinates | 30°16′56″S 153°6′45″E / 30.28222°S 153.11250°ECoordinates: 30°16′56″S 153°6′45″E / 30.28222°S 153.11250°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Co-educational, Secondary, Day school |
| Established | 1970 |
| Principal | Mr McFarlane |
| Years offered | 7-12 |
| Enrolment | ~780 |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Green & White |
| Website | http://www.orara-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/ |
Orara High School, is a secondary school located in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. On 12 November 1969, approval was given for a new high school to be built on Joyce street. In August 1970, positions at the new school were advertised. In 1972, Orara High opened at its present Joyce Street site. Current student enrolment is more than 780.[1]
Highlights
Orara HIgh School is a comprehensive school that is known for the wide variety of cultural activities that its students are involved with. Every year Orara High School celebrates its diversity by participating in NAIDOC day celebrations, Harmony Day, Creative and Performing Arts evenings and other related activities.
Notable alumni
- Deborah Knight - Network 10 newsreader.
- Melinda Pavey - Member of the NSW Legislative Council
- Ben Newton - Australian Wheelchair Rugby Paralympian
See also
References
- ↑ "Official Orara High School Webpage". Orara High School.
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