Hunter River High School

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Hunter River High School
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Hunter River High School
Elkin Avenue, Heatherbrae, south of Raymond Terrace, Hunter Region, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates 32°46′54″S151°43′58″E / 32.7816°S 151.7328°E / -32.7816; 151.7328
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Former nameRaymond Terrace High School
Type Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school
Motto French: Essayez
(Test yourself)
Educational authority New South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalDeb Dibley
Teaching staff64.7 FTE (2018) [1]
Years 7–12
Enrolment816 [1]  (2018)
Campus Suburban
Colour(s)    Blue, white and green
SloganQuality Relationships – Quality Learning
Website hunterriv-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Hunter River High School

Hunter River High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located adjacent to the Hunter River, in Heatherbrae, south of Raymond Terrace, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Established as Raymond Terrace High School, [2] the school enrolled approximately 800 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom 19 percent identified as Indigenous Australians and four percent were from a language background other than English. [1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Deb Dibley.

The school's traditional motto appears on the school's crest and is in French : Essayez, translated as "Test yourself". The school's second motto, or slogan, is "Quality Relationships – Quality Learning". [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hunter River High School, Heatherbrae, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  2. ↑ Price, John (4 May 2005). Hunter River High School (Speech). Hansard . Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, Sydney: Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "About our school". Hunter River High School. New South Wales Department of Education. n.d. Retrieved 1 July 2019.


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