Epping Boys High School Explained
Epping Boys High School is a comprehensive, public high school located in Marsfield, New South Wales, Australia, established in 1957. The current principal is Jessica Schadel.
Achievements
As well as high achievements in the creative and performing arts, the school has a strong sporting and academic record. The school has been placed on the Centre of Excellence program.[1]
On 15 April 2010, the school hosted a Community Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd.[2]
In the 2016/17 cricket season, Epping Boys High School won both the Challenge Cup and Allan Davidson Shield, defeating Figtree High and Endeavour Sports High respectively.
Houses
The school has four houses, which are based upon prominent figures of Eastwood, Epping, Marsfield and Ryde during the 19th Century. Pupils competing in sport, academic and other various events earn points for their houses. At the end of the year, the house with the most points win the house cup. The houses are:
- Darvall (red)
- Harris (yellow)
- Midson (blue)
- Terry (green)
Alumni
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Centre for Excellence . eppingboy-h.schools.nsw.edu.au . 29 January 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120317140237/http://www.eppingboy-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/content/public/administration/centerforex/ . 17 March 2012 .
- Web site: Community Cabinet Meeting – Epping Boys. dpmc.gov.au. 29 January 2012. 15 April 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120227160519/http://www.dpmc.gov.au/community_cabinet/docs/epping_comcab_transcript.rtf. 27 February 2012.
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- Web site: The Nurseries of Australian Rugby Wallabies. 2010. braveandgame.com.au. 19 December 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706102356/http://www.braveandgame.com.au/Lists.aspx?List=The%20Nurseries%20of%20Australian%20Rugby%20Wallabies. 6 July 2011.
- Web site: NSW Rhodes Scholars 1904–2009. 2010. sydney.edu.au. 19 December 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20121010170151/http://sydney.edu.au/rhodes/previous.shtml. 2012-10-10. dead.