Sefton High School
| Sefton High School | |
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| Location | |
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Australia | |
| Coordinates | 33°52′46″S 151°0′32″E / 33.87944°S 151.00889°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Government-funded co-educational dual modality partially academically selective and comprehensive secondary day school |
| Motto | Sincerity, Scholarship, Service |
| Established | 1962 |
| Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
| Principal | Kevin Humphreys
Timothy Mortimer (Deputy) Bill Dimopulos (Deputy) |
| Years | 7–12 |
| Enrolment | ~1,100 |
| Campus | Sefton |
| Colour(s) | Navy blue and black |
| Website | sefton-h |
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Sefton High School is a government-funded co-educational dual modality partially academically selective and comprehensive secondary day school, located in Sefton, a suburb in western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1961, the school caters for approximately 1,100, students from Year 7 to Year 12 and is operated by the New South Wales Department of Education.
Overview
[edit]The students are a mixture of local students and academically selected students.[1]
History
[edit]Sefton High School received its first students on 30 January 1961, and became academically selective in 1989.[1]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Professor Robert Bartels – head of School of Economics and former head of School of Business, University of Sydney[2]
- Terry Lamb – rugby league player and coach[3]
- Rebecca Rippon – water polo player and Bronze Medal Olympian[4]
- Sally Sitou – Australian Labor Party member for Reid[5]
- Stevie Wright – The Easybeats vocalist[6]
- George Young – The Easybeats guitarist[7]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "About our school - Sefton High School". sefton-h.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Robert Bartels". linkedin.com. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Heroes of Yesterday, Interview 37 – 28 July 2018 – Terry Lamb". www.dansnrlcollectables.com. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Sisters make the team a family affair". The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 July 2004. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "It was an honour to deliver my first speech tonight in the House of Representatives in front of my son Max, my husband Rui, my parents, amazing friends, family, supporters and my parliamentary colleagues. | By Sally Sitou MP 陈莎莉 | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ Verity, William (28 December 2015). "Stevie Wright: the story of a rock'n'roll legend". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ Olivier (23 October 2017). "R.I.P. former AC/DC bassist and producer George Young (1946–2017)". Sleaze Roxx. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
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