Jindabyne Central School
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| Jindabyne Central School | |
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| Coordinates | 36°24′58″S 148°37′15″E / 36.4162°S 148.6208°E |
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| Former name | Jindabyne Primary School |
| Type | Government-funded co-educational primary and comprehensive secondary day school |
| Motto | Leadership and Citizenship |
| Established | (as Jindabyne Primary School) |
| School district | Eden–Monaro; Rural South and West |
| Educational authority | NSW Department of Education |
| Principal | Steve McAlister – Primary Michael Kowalewski – Secondary (Relieving) |
| Teaching staff | 60.3 FTE (2018)[1] |
| Years | K–12 |
| Enrolment | 882[1] (2018) |
| Campus | Regional |
| Slogan | Educating the Future |
| Website | jindabyne-c |
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Jindabyne Central School (JCS) is a government-funded co-educational primary and comprehensive secondary day school, located at 4 Park Road in the town of Jindabyne in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.[2]
Established as Jindabyne Primary School until 2006, the school enrolled approximately 880 students in 2018, from Year K to Year 12, of whom two percent identified as Indigenous Australians and nine percent were from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the primary principal is Steve McAlister and the relieving secondary principal is Michael Kowalewski[3][4] The school's intake includes students from Jindabyne and the surrounding towns/villages of Berridale, Dalgety, Thredbo and Perisher Valley.
Overview[edit]
The student leadership team consists of members of Year 12. Two members of each year group participate in the Student Representative Council (SRC).
Jindabyne Central School has a separate primary and secondary school uniform for both males and females.[5]
Notable alumni[edit]
- Tim Draxl – Australian actor[6]
- Manuela Berchtold – freestyle skier; represented Australia at the Winter Olympics
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Jindabyne Central School, Jindabyne, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Jindabyne Central School". YellowPages.com.au. n.d. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ "About us". Jindabyne Central School. NSW Department of Education. n.d. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/newsroom/yr2007/feb/jindabynecsvisit.htm[permanent dead link]
- ^ "School Uniform". Jindabyne Central School. n.d.
- ^ "JCS launches Hall of Fame". Jindabyne Central School. n.d. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
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