Rotorua Girls' High School
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| Rotorua Girls' High School | |
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Empowering Young Women
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| 251 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua, New Zealand |
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| Coordinates | 38°08′52″S 176°14′15″E / 38.1479°S 176.2374°ECoordinates: 38°08′52″S 176°14′15″E / 38.1479°S 176.2374°E |
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| Type | State Single sex girls secondary (Year 9-13) |
| Established | 1959 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 153 |
| Principal | Annette Joyce |
| School roll | 940 |
| Socio-economic decile | 4 |
| Website | http://www.rghs.school.nz |
Rotorua Girls' High School is a state school educating girls from Year 9 to Year 13, located in Rotorua, New Zealand.
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[edit] History
Rotorua Girls' High School was formed in 1959 after Rotorua High School, founded in 1927, was divided into Rotorua Boys' High School and Rotorua Girls'[1]. Rotorua Boys' kept the original site, and the Rotorua Girls' was given a new site further down Old Taupo Road.
The current principal is Ms A Joyce.[2]
[edit] Houses
The four houses of Rotorua Girls' High School are named after legendary Maori women[3].
[edit] References
- ^ "History". Rotorua Girls' High School. http://www.rghs.school.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=187&Itemid=130. Retrieved 2009-02-15.[dead link]
- ^ "Principal's Message" (PDF). Rotorua Girls' High School. 22 February 2007. http://www.rghs.school.nz/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=24. Retrieved 2009-05-10.[dead link]
- ^ "School Structure". Rotorua Girls' High School. http://www.rghs.school.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=135&Itemid=96. Retrieved 2009-02-15.[dead link]
