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]
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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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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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