Great Lakes College
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| Type | Public, Secondary, Co-educational, Day school |
| Motto | Tis the Game not the Prize |
| Established | 2003 |
| Principal | Mr Graeme Jennings (College Principal), Mrs Judith Hall (Forster Campus), Mrs Veronica Amato (Tuncurry Campus), Mr Bob Henry ( Senior Campus) |
| Enrolment | 1700 (7-12) (over 3 campuses) |
| Campus | Tuncurry Forster |
| Colour(s) | Blue, Red and White |
| Website | Tuncurry Campus Senior Campus |
Great Lakes College is a co-educational public secondary school, located in Forster/Tuncurry, in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales.
Formed in 2003 from a split of students and staff of Forster High School, Great Lakes College has three campuses (Forster Campus, Tuncurry Campus and a Senior Campus) on two sites at Forster and Tuncurry. The college currently caters for approximately 1700 students from years 7 to 12.[1] [2] [3]
It is a school of the New South Wales Department of Education and Communities, and prepares students for the Higher School Certificate (Year 12) and post school destinations.
Notable alumni
- Paul Carroll, 2004, international volleyball player[4]
- Jamal Idris, Rugby League player [5]
- David Llewellyn (Dux 2005), Rhodes Scholar[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Great Lakes College Forster Campus". School Locator. New South Wales Department of Education and Training. 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2007.
- ^ "Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus". School Locator. New South Wales Department of Education and Training. 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2007.
- ^ "Great Lakes College Senior Campus". School Locator. New South Wales Department of Education and Training. 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2007.
- ^ "Advocate Stories on Paul Carroll". Great Lakes Advocate. 2009. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
- ^ "Advocate Stories on Jamal Idris". Great Lakes Advocate. 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- ^ "Sydney University student wins Rhodes scholarship". University of Sydney. 29 October 2009.
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