Murray High School, Lavington
School in Australia
Murray High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Lavington, New South Wales, Australia.
Established in 1976, the school enrolled approximately 650 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom 9 per cent identify as Indigenous Australians and 10 per cent from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; and the current principal is Norman Johnson-Meader.[2]
The inaugural principal of Murray High School was H. Lyle Ingram (1976–1981).
Facilities
Murray High school's facilities include:
- Five computer rooms
- Eight work rooms for the visual arts, woodwork, metalwork and technical drawing disciplines
- Six science laboratories with all necessary equipment
- Two industrial kitchens, fully equipped
- Music and drama faculties
- Twenty class rooms
- A computerised library with study areas and extensive resource collections
- A multipurpose gymnasium, basketball courts, cricket nets, hockey field and an oval
- All rooms except woodwork and metalwork are equipped with projectors
Notable alumni
- Angela Iannotta – former soccer player and now soccer coach; represented the Matildas[3]
- Lauren Jackson AO – former basketball player; represented Australia at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Olympics; captained the Opals[3]
- Lee Kernaghan OAM – country music singer, songwriter and guitarist[3]
- Brett Kirk – former Australian rules footballer and now coach; played with and captained the Sydney Swans[3]
- Carly Findlay – Australian writer and speaker; activist on disability issues[4][self-published source?][5]
- Tony Armstrong – Australian rules footballer
See also
- List of government schools in New South Wales: G–P
- List of schools in the Riverina
- Education in Australia
References
- ^ a b c "Murray High School, Lavington, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Murray High School. New South Wales Department of Education. 30 May 2019. p. 2. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Wall of Honour: Recipients". Murray High School. New South Wales Department of Education. n.d. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "Ichthyosis Awareness Month: My Dad's story ~ "It was never easy being the father of a girl with special needs."". Carly Findlay. 12 May 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2018.[self-published source?]
- ^ "I Never Want to Blend in By Carly Findlay – Don't Hide It, Flaunt It". Don't Hide It, Flaunt It. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
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