Bairnsdale Secondary College is a public co-educational

secondary school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...

located in

Bairnsdale, Victoria Bairnsdale () ( Ganai: ''Wy-yung'') is a city in East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia in a region traditionally owned by the Tatungalung clan of the Gunaikurnai people. The estimated population of Bairnsdale urban area was 15,411 at J ...

, Australia. As of 2010 the school has approximately 1,100 students from Year 7 to year 12.

Music

Bairnsdale secondary college has 7 main bands consisting of the junior band, intermediate band, senior band, brass ensemble, swing band, string ensemble and senior string ensemble all performing locally and interstate every year. The once extensive music program was defunded in 2020, despite community protests.

History

Bairnsdale Secondary College opened its doors in 1912.
Gnurad-Gundidj Leadership School Project
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References

External links

Bairnsdale Secondary College website
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