Hillcrest High School (South Africa)
- Hillcrest High School (South Africa)
Infobox School2
name = Hillcrest High School
motto = "Adspirat Fortuna Labori"
established = 1976
type = Public
locale = Suburban
grades = 8 - 12
head_name = Headmaster
head = Craig Girvin
head_name2 = Exam board
head2 = [http://www.kzneducation.gov.za KZN]
city = Hillcrest
state = KwaZulu-Natal
country = South Africa
students = 850
school_colors = Blue
mascot =
free_label = Pupil-teacher ratio
free = 15:1
website = [http://www.hhs.co.za/ www.hhs.co.za]
Hillcrest High School is a public co-educational high school in Hillcrest, near Durban, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
History
The school was founded in 1976.
The School Today
It is run by the [http://www.kzneducation.gov.za/ KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education] and a governing body.
As a public school, Hillcrest High is entitled to only 27 state-paid teachers, but the school's Governing Body employs another 29 teachers.
Academics
School-leavers write the [http://www.kzneducation.gov.za/ KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education] exams.
ports Events
Once a year, usually held in June, Hillcrest High has a sports day against local rivals Kloof High School. It is a big event with many past pupils coming to watch. In 2007, the event will be held at Kloof High's venue.
Most class sizes are under 30 pupils.
External links
* [http://www.hhs.co.za Hillcrest High School official site]
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