MOSMAN HIGH

Mosman High is located close to the Mosman shopping and business
district.

Facilities: The extensive sporting facilities of Allan Border and
Rawson Ovals, and Balmoral Reserve and pool are a short walk from the school.
An extensive refurbishment and redevelopment of the total school complex has
resulted in a pleasing balance of traditional and modern-design school
facilities. There is an excellent library. The school has computer networking
and wireless throughout, giving access from all four computer laboratories and
the library network to the Internet, and an extensive range of CD-ROM
facilities.

Electives Years 9 and 10: Commerce, Computing Studies, Drama, Food
Technology, French, Geography, History, Italian, Japanese, French, Music,
Technics, Silver Jewellery, Textiles and Design, Visual Arts, Dance, Human
Movement, Film.

Electives Years 11 and 12: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
Senior Science, PD/Health/PE, Ancient History, Modern History, Geography,
Business Studies, Economics, Legal Studies, Society and Culture, Computing Studies,
Engineering Studies, Visual Arts, Industrial Technology, Music, Japanese,
Italian, French, Chinese for Background Speakers, Spanish, Food Technology,
Design and Technology, Drama, and a wide variety of 1-Unit courses including
Psychology, Photography, Ceramics, Marine Studies and Visual Design. Joint
schools TAFE courses are also available, as are vocational courses including
Hospitality and Entertainment.

Sport: Soccer, touch football, netball, basketball, softball,
volleyball. There are also many recreational sports, including sailing,
surfing, indoor rock climbing, kayaking and croquet.

Extracurricular activities: At Mosman High School, the performing
arts have reached a high standard. Concerts are held in terms one, two and
four. The school boasts a stage band, jazz band, vocal ensemble, string
ensemble and wind ensemble. Every second year the bands tour overseas.

Welfare and personal development: Student leadership through an
active SRC is an important element of school life. Peer support, work experience
and a living skills program are also in operation.

Special features: The school is a recognised centre of excellence in
Senior studies. An extensive curriculum is offered in modern languages, the
humanities, science and technology and the creative arts. Community support and
parental involvement through the P&C is another key feature of the school.
Special programs in Visual arts, Music, Drama, and Academic Extension operate,
commencing in Year 7. Selection for entry to the programs is by audition/interview/portfolio
or examination.

Famous ex-students: Ken Done, Naomi Watts, Tom Ellard, Phillip
Howson, Barton Lynch, Louise Williams.

School Information

  • Type: Government
  • Coeducational or single-sex: Coeducational

  • Faith-based: None
  • Year: -
  • Day/Boarding: Day School
  • Enrolment: 802 students
  • Interview Required Upon Enrolment: No
  • International Baccalaureate Programs offered:
  • ESL Support: N/A
  • Scholarships Available: No
  • Gifted and Talented Program: N/A
  • Preschool or Early Learning Centre:
  • After School Care/ OOSH Options:
  • Fees: Free (Government School)
  • Address:Military Road, Mosman 2088
  • Phone:02 9968 1006
  • Fax:02 9968 1203

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