- Denmark High School
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Denmark High School Location Denmark, Western Australia, Australia Coordinates 34°57′27″S 117°21′55″E / 34.957408°S 117.36536°ECoordinates: 34°57′27″S 117°21′55″E / 34.957408°S 117.36536°E Information Type Public School Motto Strive to Achieve Established 2000 Principal Diane Cole Enrolment 266 Semester 1 2011 Campus Denmark Denmark High School is a comprehensive public high school located in the Denmark, a regional centre 400 kilometres (249 mi) south-southeast of Perth, Western Australia.
The school was established in 2000 and caters for students from Year 8 to Year 12.[1] It occupies an area of 19 hectares (47 acres) and is bordered to the west by the Denmark River and to the south by the South Coast Highway.
The school offers a specialist basketball program for students in Tear 8 to 10 and the school won A-division in basketball for both the boys and girls team in 2011 countryweek tournament.[2]
Enrolments have been trending upward with the school having 229 students in 2007, 247 in 2008, 284 in 2009, 255 in 2010 and 266 in 2011.
See also
List of schools in rural Western Australia
References
- ^ "Department of Education Schools online". 2011. http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/main_page.do?displayURL=overview.do&schoolID=4072. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
- ^ "School Sport WA - Country Senior High Schools Carnival". 2010. http://www.schoolsportwa.com.au/Sports/Country%20Week/SHS/SHS%20CW%20Info.htm. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
External links
Categories:- High schools in Western Australia
- Public schools in Western Australia
- Educational institutions established in 2000
- Great Southern (Western Australia)
- Australian school stubs
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