Kotara High School
Kotara High School | |
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Address | |
Lexington Parade, Adamstown Heights , NSW , 2289 Australia | |
Coordinates | 32°56′50″S 151°42′27″E / 32.94723°S 151.70750°E |
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Motto | We Aim High |
Opened | January 1968[1] |
Principal | Mark Sneddon[2] |
Teaching staff | 67[4] |
Years offered | 7-12 |
Gender | Co-Education |
Number of students | 1020[3] |
Language | Australian English |
Hours in school day | 6 |
Campus type | Urban |
Colour(s) | Green, White and Black |
Song | We Aim High |
Website | www |
Kotara High School is a co-educational, comprehensive, day school for students from Years 7-12 in the suburb of Adamstown Heigths in Newcastle, New South Wales and is operated by the New South Wales Department of Education and Training. It was founded in 1968 and its current Principal is Mr Mark Sneddon.
Description
Kotara High School has four main buildings, named A, B, C and D "blocks" respectively. Located inside A Block are the main offices and principal's office. The school also features two basketball/netball courts and a multi-purpose centre used for assemblies and sporting activities. Also in the grounds are an oval and a quadrangle. The school's colours are green, black and white.
School Events
Highlights of the school calendar include annual Swimming, Athletics, Cross Country carnivals and more recently, the "Big Day Out". The Big Day Out is an event in which performing arts students from the school showcase a mini concert.
External links
Notes
- ^ "Lake Mac Libraries/Kotara South". Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ^ "The Newcastle Herald". Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ^ "School Locator: Kotara High School". Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ^ "NSW Data, Government School Locations.xlsx". Retrieved 12 November 2016.