Engadine High School
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Engadine High School is a government high school located in Engadine, New South Wales, Australia. It was established in 1969. The current principal is Mrs Joanne Jarvis, and Deputy Principals Mr Rick Turansky and Mr John Wall. There are approximately 70 teachers and 900 students at the school.
[edit] School Style
The school's colours are blue and white, and the schools motto is "Dream, Believe, Succeed.". The school uniform consists of
- A white button up shirt with the emblem embroidered on the left hand side (on pocket) worn by all students.
- Skirt/Shorts in blue check for junior girls and plain navy for senior girls.
- Grey shorts for junior boys and blue shorts for senior boys. Elasticised waist bands are not allowed.
- White socks and black leather school shoes.
- PDHPE unisex uniform consisting of a white polo with the schools emblem and blue shirts with 'ENGADINE HIGH' embroidered on the leg. This uniform is worn every wednesday by junior students.
- Winter variations include a knit jumper in blue for all students, blue trousers for boys and girls on normal school days and blue tracksuit pants and tracksuit jacket for PDHPE uniform.
In 2007 a new shirt style is being released for girls. The new shirts are more fitted and differentiated from the boys shirts.
[edit] Activities
The school is known for its achievements in extra-curricular activities. Most recently, the school was placed 5th in The 2006 Rock Eisteddfod Challenge (Sydney Open Division) with their production of "Be Yourself". The schools Junior and Senior Dance Ensembles represented the school and the Sydney Region Dance Festival, 2006 Schools Spectacular and local charity performances. The school also has a successful school band who toured New Zealand in 2006.
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