Geraldton Senior High School | |
Motto: | The Seeker Finds |
Type: | Public co-educational high day school |
Principal: | Karena Shearing |
City: | Geraldton |
State: | Western Australia |
Country: | Australia |
Coordinates: | -28.78°N 114.6119°W |
Campus Type: | Regional |
Enrolment: | 953[1] |
Enrolment As Of: | 2021 |
Colours: | Gold and navy |
Pushpin Map: | Australia Western Australia |
Pushpin Image: | Australia Western Australia relief location map.png |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Western Australia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Geraldton Senior High School is a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in Geraldton, a regional centre 424km (263miles) north west of Perth, Western Australia.
The school was established in 1939 as Geraldton High School and catered for students from Year 8 to 12.[2] The school became a senior college in 1997, and altered the name again to Geraldton Senior High School in 2019. It caters for students from Year 7 to 12.
The school was extensively vandalised in 2007 with several windows being smashed around the campus.[3]
Enrolments at the school were 1052 in 2007, 941 in 2008, 925 in 2009, 858 in 2010, 876 in 2011 and 758 in 2012.[4]
A long-standing competitor in the Country Week sporting carnival, the school has won many A division titles including boys' basketball in 2006, boys' football in 2005, boys' hockey in 2005, girls' basketball from 2005 to 2007.[5]
the school was involved in the Solid Kids, Solid Schools, Solid Families program, which is designed to prevent bullying in Yamaji children.[6]