Nowra High School
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Nowra High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Template:NSWcity, in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
Established in 1956, the school enrolled approximately 910 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom eleven percent identified as Indigenous Australians and seven percent were from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the acting principal is Jodie Wellington.[2] The school motto is "Wisdom Through Knowledge".
Overview
On 17 May 2007 the Governor-General hosted a meeting in the school with indigenous students from the city's high schools.[3]
Notable alumni
- Anna Bligh Template:Post-nominalsTemplate:Spaced endasha former politician and Premier of Queensland who spent the last six months of her schooling at Nowra High[4]
- Fiona Phillips – federal MP[5]
- Karen Phillips- Olympic swimmer
Notable former staff
- Brian McGowanTemplate:Spaced endasha teacher during the 1960s; and a former member of the NSW Legislative Assembly[6]
See also
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- List of government schools in New South Wales: G–P
- List of schools in Illawarra and the South East
- Education in Australia
References
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External links
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