Riverside Girls High School

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Riverside Girls High School
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Riverside Girls High School
Huntleys Point Road

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Australia
Coordinates 33°50′24″S151°8′29″E / 33.84000°S 151.14139°E / -33.84000; 151.14139
Information
Type Public, secondary, single-sex, day school
Motto Latin: Facta Non Verba
(Deeds Not Words)
Established1934
Educational authority New South Wales Education Standards Authority
Oversight New South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalLouise McNeil [1]
Staff59 [2]
Years 712
Enrolment650 [2]  (2023)
CampusSuburban
Colour(s)Navy blue, pale blue & white
   
Website riversideg-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

Riverside Girls High School is a secondary, public, day school for girls, located in Huntleys Point, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was founded in 1934, celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2014.

Contents

Riverside is divided into two groupings. The Junior section consists of the 7th to the 10th grades. The Senior section consists of 11th and 12th grade classes. The school's motto is "Facta Non Verba" meaning 'Deeds Not Words'.

Extra-curricular activities

Other extracurricular activities include:

Notable alumni

See also

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References

  1. "Principal's message". Riverside Girls High School. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Riverside Girls High School Annual Report 2023" (PDF). Riverside Girls High School. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  3. Suzannah Pearce, ed. (17 November 2006). "PORTER Muriel Lylie". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.