Albury High School
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Albury High School is a state high school located in the New South Wales city of Albury, Australia. Built in 1920, this large school hosts over 1300 students to this date.
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[edit] Facilities
Located in central Albury, two heritage buildings form the core of the campus. The academic facilities include:
- Five computing rooms using IBM compatible machines, featuring a variety of computer applications, and several specialised annexes - Languages, Visual arts and Design studios.
- A computerised library with study areas and extensive resource collections.
- Three language laboratories equipped with oral/aural technology.
- A one hectare farm catering for poultry, citrus, livestock and horticulture studies.
- A drama studio.
- Seven science laboratories and preparation areas.
- Nine work rooms for the visual arts, woodwork, metalwork and technical drawing disciplines.
- Two fully equipped kitchens.
- Two textiles rooms.
- Two music rooms with a wide variety of musical instruments.
- Audio-visual facilities throughout the school.[1]
Athletic facilities include two multi purpose hall/gymnasiums, a school oval, and outdoor tennis and basketball courts.[1]
[edit] Notable alumni
- Anne Elizabeth Boyd AM - Composer; Professor of Music at the University of Sydney (also attended Hornsby Girls' High School)[2]
- Richard Roxburgh - actor
- Geoff Wilson, MP (1970) - politician[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Facilities in the school. Albury High School. Retrieved on 2007-08-15.
- ^ "BOYD Anne Elizabeth". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-06.
- ^ The Ex Students' Page. Albury High School. Retrieved on 2007-08-15.