Port Hacking High School

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Port Hacking High School
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Port Hacking High School
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School type Public comprehensive coeducational secondary school
MottoArdentibus nil Ardui
PrincipalMr Rick Turansky
Grades7–12
Enrolment~1114 [1]  (2018)
Website porthackin-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/

Port Hacking High School is a high school situated in the Sutherland Shire, in the south east region of Sydney, New South Wales. It was opened in 1959 and was the first comprehensive high school within the Sutherland Shire Council that provides education up to and including the Higher School Certificate level. [2]

Port Hacking takes in students from local primary schools including Yowie bay and Miranda. While not officially specialized, port hacking does focus on the performing art. [3] It offers dance, drama, music, and debating classes.

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References

  1. "Government school enrolments by headcount" . Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. "Port Hacking High School". Archived from the original on 25 September 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  3. "Home - Port Hacking High School". porthackin-h.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

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