Lincoln High School (New Zealand)
Lincoln High School | |
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Seek The Highest Good | |
Address | |
25 Boundary Road Lincoln 7608 New Zealand | |
Coordinates | 43°38′8.85″S 172°29′8.45″E / 43.6357917°S 172.4856806°ECoordinates: 43°38′8.85″S 172°29′8.45″E / 43.6357917°S 172.4856806°E |
Information | |
Type | Secondary (Year 9-13) |
Established | 1959 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 347 |
Principal | Mrs Kathy Paterson |
School roll | 1582[1] (November 2015) |
Socio-economic decile | 10Z[2] |
Website |
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Lincoln High School is a state co-educational secondary school located in Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand. Serving Years 9 to 13 (12- to 18-year-olds), the school has a roll of 1582 students as of November 2015.[1]
As part of its curriculum, Lincoln High School provides the education of second languages such as Chinese, Japanese, French, Maori and English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) along with the typical areas of English, Mathematics, Sciences. Other subjects such as Metal and Wood Technology, Economics, Geography, History, Performing Arts, Art, Photography, Horticulture, Classics and Computer Programming are also available.
Notable alumni
- Sophie Pascoe (attended 2006–2010), Paralympic swimmer and gold medallist (2008 Beijing, 2012 London)[3]
- Rachel Smalley (attended 1983–1987), television and radio journalist and presenter[4]
- Bill Tuiloma, New Zealand Footballer.
References
- 1 2 "Directory of Schools - as at 01 December 2015". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
- ↑ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ↑ Booker, Jarrod (17 September 2008). "Paralympics: My disability inspired me – Sophie". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
- ↑ "Anchor me: TV3’s morning star Rachel Smalley". New Idea. 7 November 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
External links
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