Southland Boys' High School
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Southland Boys' High School | |
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Motto | Non Scholae Sed Vitae Discimus Not for school but for life we are learning |
Type | State Single Sex Boys Secondary (Year 7-13) with Boarding Facilities |
Year established | 1881 |
Address | Herbert Street, Invercargill |
Principal | Ian Baldwin |
School roll | 1070 |
Socio-economic decile (10 is high) | 4 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 404 |
Website | www.sbhs.school.nz |
Southland Boys' High School is the only all-boys school in Invercargill, New Zealand. It is located in central Invercargill, right next to Queens Park and also next to the school Waihopai Primary.
Well-known former students include Jeremy Waldron, who graduated in 1970 and is now a prominent legal and political philosopher in the United States, and Andrew White, who played rugby for the All Blacks in the 1920s.
It is currently co-hosting the 2006 State Twenty20 Cricket Knock-Out Tournament in Invercargill.