Riverside High School
Riverside High School is a government co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in Riverside, a suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1962, the school caters for approximately 820 students from Years 7 to 12. The school is administered by the Tasmanian Department for Education, Children and Young People.
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Overview
In 2022 student enrolments were 767. The school principal is Jeanna Bolton. The school's motto is Quod verum meum est, translated as "All that is true is mine".
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Key facts
• Name — Riverside High School • Motto — Quod verum meum est • Motto Translation — All that is true is mine • Status — Open • Type — Government comprehensive secondary school • Gender — Co-educational • Educational Authority — Tasmanian Department for Education, Children and Young People • District — Northern • Grades — 7–12 • Grades Label — Years • Principal — Jeanna Bolton • Enrolment — 767 • Enrolment As Of — 2022 • Teaching Staff — 55.2 FTE (2022) • Campus Type — Regional • Location — Riverside, Launceston, Tasmania • Country — Australia • Website — riversidehigh.education.tas.edu.au
History
History
The Scott-Kilvert Hut in Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania is a memorial hut dedicated to the lives of Ewen Scott and David Kilvert, a teacher and student from Riverside High School, who died due to a blizzard whilst bushwalking in 1965. In May 2008, Riverside science teacher William Briginshaw was awarded Tasmania's Winifred Curtis Medal for his contributions to science education. In 2019 Riverside High received an extensive $12 million dollar redevelopment which was officially opened in November 2020 by Jeremy Rockliff, Minister for Education and Training, and Tim Bullard, Secretary of Education.
Notable alumni
Notable alumni
• Rene Hidding, former Minister in the Parliament of Tasmania • Anthony Limbrick, soccer manager • Rachael Taylor, actress • Jo Palmer, newsreader and member of Tasmanian Legislative Council.
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- 1.Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Riverside High School, Riverside, TAS: School profile. My School. 2022.
- 2.Schoolzine. Home - Riverside High School. Riverside High School Website.
- 3.Tasmanian Department of Education. Home page. Riverside High School.
- 4.Tasmanian Department of Education. Riverside High School - From the Principal. 2006-07-16.
- 5.ACARA. School Profile - Riverside High School. My School.
- 6.Tas high school bushwalkers remembered half a century after blizzard tragedy. ABC News. 15 May 2015.
- 7.A northern Tasmanian teacher has been recognised for his contributions to science education. ABC News. 2008-05-09.
- 8.Jarvis, Caitlin. Riverside High School's evolution steps up. The Examiner. 2019-06-18.
- 9.Abblitt, Ebony. Riverside High School formally opens new $13 million redevelopment of learning spaces. The Examiner. 29 October 2020.
- 10.Parliament of Tasmania. Rene Hidding MP. 2007-06-12.
- 11.Tasmanian Anthony Limbrick at home at Grimsby Town. The Examiner. 27 October 2018.
- 12.Our Hollywood transformation. The Mercury. 2007-04-29.
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