Kariong Mountains High School

Kariong Mountains High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Kariong, a suburb of Gosford, in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Kariong Mountains High School
Location
10 Festival Dr, Mount Penang Parklands, Kariong, Central Coast, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates33°25′48″S 151°17′45″E
Information
TypeGovernment-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school
MottoTo challenge students to reach their full potential, having the skills necessary to be respected and successful citizens in an ever-changing society.[1]
Established22 February 2010 (2010-02-22)
School districtCentral Coast; Regional North
Educational authorityNew South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalAnne Vine
Staff~65
Teaching staff45.9 FTE (2018)[2]
Years7–12
Enrolment540[2] (2018)
Campus typeSuburban
SloganUnity, Knowledge, Respect
Team nameKMHS Wolves[3]
Websitekariongmtn-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

Established on 22 February 2010 for students in Year 7 and Year 8 only, the school enrolled 540 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom five percent identified as Indigenous Australians and ten percent were from a language background other than English.[2] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Anne Vine.

History

Most of the Parklands, including the Kariong Mountains High School site, are listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register.[4]

Notable students

See also

References
  1. "Kariong Mountains High School website". Kariong Mountains High School. Kariong Mountains High School. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  2. "Kariong Mountains High School, Kariong, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. "Team Sports and Carnivals". Kariong Mountains High School. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  4. "Kariong Heritage Brochure" (PDF).
  5. "Dylan Littlehales". Australian Canoeing. Retrieved 21 December 2017.



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