- Moss Vale High School
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Moss Vale High School Truth and HonourLocation Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia Information Type Public, Co-education, Day school, Secondary Denomination Non-denominational Established 1963 Principal Suzanne Williams Enrolment 700 (7-12) Colour(s) Navy Blue, Red & White
Slogan Innovation, Opportunity, Connection, Inspiring Success Website http://www.mossvale-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/ Moss Vale High School is a secondary public school in Moss Vale. The school is one of two major public high schools in the Southern Highlands, the other being Bowral High.
According to Department of Education & Training;[1]
Moss Vale High School is a comprehensive secondary school serving a community extending from Robertson in the east to Wingello in the south. Set in extensive grounds on a hill overlooking the northern outskirts of Moss Vale, it provides space for the growth and development of young people. A broad and varied curriculum offers opportunities for all students to develop the self esteem that accompanies success, whilst the needs of all are met by a full range of academic sporting, social and cultural activities.
Moss Vale High caters as a school for a wide area, the main locations are:
- The main towns of Moss Vale, Bundanoon and Robertson.
- Central Villages such as Burrawang, Avoca, Wildes Meadow and Fitzroy Falls.
- Southern Villages such as Sutton Forest, Exeter, Penrose and Wingello
Contents
Principals
Phillip Crampton 2001 Jim McAlpine 2001–2008, 2006–2009 Suzanne Williams 2010,2011 Subjects
Moss Vale High School has large range of subjects for students to choose from. Mos Vale High School also specialises in Agriculture and as the school has close links with the Moss Vale Institute of Tafe, many subjects are offered as Vet courses as well:
- Agriculture
- Music
- Drama
- Sport and Recreation
- Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
- Information Technology
- Hospitality
- Tourism
- Construction
- Woodwork
- Metalwork
- Society and Culture
- Child studies
- Food Technology
- Textiles and Design
- English
- History
- Geography
- Design and Technology
- Legal
- Business Studies
- Mathematics
- LOTE (Language Other Than English)
- Science
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Dance
- Physics
Notable alumnae
- Darren Beadman: horse racing jockey
- Zoe Foster: fashion journalist
- Nathan Hindmarsh: NRL player
- Ian Hindmarsh: NRL player
See also
References
High Schools of the Southern Highlands · Wingecarribee Shire · New South Wales Public/State Bowral High · Moss Vale High
Independent Chevalier College · Frensham School · Oxley College · Southern Highlands Christian School · St Pauls International College
Categories:- Public schools in New South Wales
- High schools in New South Wales
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