- Maitland Grossmann High School
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Maitland Grossmann High School Location Maitland, New South Wales, Australia Coordinates 32°44′39″S 151°35′29″E / 32.7441°S 151.5913°ECoordinates: 32°44′39″S 151°35′29″E / 32.7441°S 151.5913°E Information Type Public, Secondary, Co-educational, Day school Motto Latin: Labor Omnia Vincit
(Work Conquers All)Established 1884 Principal Di Soltau Enrolment 1,050 (7-12)[1] Campus Suburban Colour(s) Blue, White Website www.mghs.com.au Maitland Grossmann High School (MGHS) is situated in East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia on Cumberland St, adjacent to the old Maitland Gaol. The school was originally Maitland Girls High School, but collaborated with Maitland Boys High, and now both schools are co-educational. Maitland Grossmann excels in many areas of study, and is one of the most successful schools in the Hunter Region.
The school has en enrolment of 1,050 students and is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2009.[1][2]
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Sports
The school currently holds the cross country regional combined high schools trophy. The school also contains the swimming and athletics zone trophies, and has for many years running.
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References
- ^ a b "Home › Going to a Public School › School Locator › Maitland Grossmann High School". School Locator. New South Wales Department of Education and Training. http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/schoolfind/locator/?section=showRecord&code=8127. Retrieved 7 July 2009.
- ^ "125 Year Celebrations". Maitland Grossmann High School. http://www.mghs.com.au/125-year-celebrations/. Retrieved 7 July 2009.
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