Mount Lawley Senior High School
| Mount Lawley Senior High School | |
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| Location | |
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Australia | |
| Coordinates | 31°55′17″S 115°52′12″E / 31.9213°S 115.8700°E |
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| Type | Public co-educational high day school |
| Motto | Truth and Courtesy |
| Established | 1955 |
| Educational authority | WA Department of Education |
| Principal | Lesley Street |
| Years | 7-12 |
| Enrolment | 1,914[1] (2020) |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | White, navy blue and salmon |
| Website | lawley |
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Mount Lawley Senior High School is a public co-educational high day school, located in Mount Lawley, a northern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The school consists of a middle school for Year 7 and 8 students and a senior school for Year 9, 10, 11 and 12 students.
House system
Mount Lawley has four houses, named after notable Western Australians: Hackett (green), Forrest (red), Murdoch (blue) and O'Connor (yellow). Each year has a Middle School, Year 9 and 10 and Senior School cup.
Notable alumni
- Ben Glatzer, sound engineer and producer[2]
- Marcus Graham, actor[3]
- David Helfgott, pianist[4]
- Tammy MacIntosh, actress[5]
- Dacre Montgomery, actor and poet[6]
- Jeff Newman, television presenter[7]
- Kevin Penkin, anime and video game music composer[8]
- Sam Powell-Pepper, professional Australian rules footballer[9]
- Jaye Radisich, politician[10]
- Nikita Rukavytsya, professional footballer[11]
- James Smillie, actor and singer[12]
- Graeme Snooks, systems theorist and stratologist[13]
- Katy Steele, singer, guitarist and songwriter[14]
- Luke Steele, lead vocalist of the band Empire of the Sun[15]
- Ken Travers, politician[16]
See also
References
- ^ "Alphabetical List of Western Australian Schools" (PDF). WA Department of Education.
- ^ "Mount Lawley Senior High School Alumni — Class of 1976". members.ii.net. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Lawley Alumni — Notable Students". members.ii.net. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Our New David Helfgott Music Practice Room". Mount Lawley Senior High School. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "About". Tammy Macintosh (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Perth actor muscles in on Hollywood". PerthNow. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Old'55 Lawley Alumni Annual Reunion". members.iinet.net.au. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Mount Lawley Senior High School Alumni — Mount Lawley Honours Society". members.ii.net. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Two Mount Lawley Boys in the AFL Draft". Mount Lawley Senior High School. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "RIP Jaye Radisich". Mount Lawley Senior High School. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Lawley Alumni — Notable Students". members.ii.net. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Lawley Alumni — Notable Students". members.ii.net. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Lawley Alumni — Notable Students". members.ii.net. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Herald, Your (1 October 2015). "School room is pure Steele". Perth Voice Interactive. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Mt Lawley high school honours musical Steele family". The West Australian. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "MP Biographical Register". www.parliament.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
External links
- Mount Lawley Senior High School website
- Mount Lawley Senior High School Parents and Citizens' Association website
- Mount Lawley Senior High School Alumni (since 1955)
