Gore High School
This article is about a secondary school in New Zealand. For a school in the United States, see Gore High School (Oklahoma).
| Gore High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| Coutts Road, Gore | |
| Coordinates | 46°06′13″S 168°55′48″E / 46.1037°S 168.9299°ECoordinates: 46°06′13″S 168°55′48″E / 46.1037°S 168.9299°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State co-ed Secondary (Year 9-13) with Boarding Facilities |
| Motto | Palma Non Sine Pulvere |
| Established | 1908 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 396 |
| Rector | Mr John McKinlay |
| School roll | 486[1] (July 2016) |
| Socio-economic decile | 6N[2] |
| Website | gore-high.school.nz |
Gore High School is one of two secondary schools in Gore, New Zealand. It is located on Coutts Road in the west of Gore.
Notable staff
- George Jobberns – geographer, university professor
- James Ernest Strachan – school principal
Notable alumni
- Aaron Barclay (born 1992), triathlete[3]
- Todd Barclay (born 1990), Member of Parliament for Clutha-Southland[4]
- Jimmy Cowan (born 1982), rugby union player
- Amanda Hooper (née Christie, 1980–2011), professional field hockey player[5]
- Justin Marshall (born 1973), rugby union player
References
- ↑ "Directory of Schools - as at 2 August 2016". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- ↑ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ↑ Egan, Brendon (17 August 2010). "Southland triathlete wins at Youth Games". The Southland Times. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
- ↑ "National Selects Todd Barclay For Clutha-Southland" (Press release). National Party. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
- ↑ "Amanda Hooper". The Southland Times. 27 February 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
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