Thornbury High School Explained

Thornbury High School
Motto:Achievement and Excellence
Country:Australia
Pushpin Map:Australia Melbourne
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Principal:Lars Andersson
Grades Label:Years
Enrolment:1,200
Houses:Saunders, Blair, Onus, Nicholls (red, blue, green & yellow)
Colours:blue white yellow
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Thornbury High School is a government-funded co-educational secondary day school, located in, Victoria, Australia. It is situated at the eastern end of the City of Darebin, on Dundas Street & Collins Street, Thornbury.

The school caters to a cohort of diverse students, and has a long history of celebrating multiculturalism and cultural inclusion[1] through its engagement with initiatives such as Harmony Day, and the Wirrapanda Foundation. The school is also a strong promoter of the performing arts through its involvement with the Malthouse Theatre's "Suitcase Series", student radio station SYN FM (originating at the school as 3TD FM),[2] and Class TV, a student-produced television program airing on Channel 31,[3] winner of two Antenna Awards for Best Youth Program.

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Our Vision. thornburyhs.vic.edu.au. 3 July 2017.
  2. News: History . SYN Media. 3 July 2017.
  3. News: Television is homework for class of Channel 31. Preiss. Benjamin. 24 June 2013. The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 July 2017.