Grant High School (Mount Gambier)

Grant High School is a public secondary school situated in Mount Gambier, South Australia.

Grant High School
Address
Hosking Avenue

, ,
5290

Coordinates37°50′47″S 140°47′36″E
Information
TypePublic
MottoRespect Trust Commitment[1]
Established1961
School districtLimestone Coast
PrincipalFleur Roachock
Grades8–12
Colour(s)Green, gold and white
     
Websiteweb.granths.sa.edu.au/ghs

Students

Grant High School has around 742 students in grades 8–12.

Facilities

Grant High School has many facilities: a large library, three large sports ovals, a sufficient computer room, and a gymnasium.[2] A bi-annual school production featuring a range of students is held at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre. Both classic and teacher-written productions have been used.[3] At the ARIA Music Awards of 2018, the school's Scott Maxwell won Music Teacher of the Year.[4]

Athletic programs

Grant High School is big on sport. Its main sporting focus is on cricket, Australian rules football, baseball, netball, basketball, and soccer. A few years ago, a group of their baseball students went to Perth, Western Australia to compete in a national competition. There is also a thriving competitive chess community.

References

  1. "Downloads". Grant High School. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. "Grant High School - South Australian Government Schools". www.internationalstudents.sa.edu.au. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. Hill, Kate (24 September 2015). "Original production Futurepunk imagines a world without music". ABC South East SA. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  4. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) (28 November 2018). "And the ARIA Award Goes To..." Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 7 December 2021.
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