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, Australia. Established in 1976 as Kadina High School, the campus enrolled approximately 440 students in 2018, from Year 7 to

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, of whom 16 percent identified as

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and five percent were from a language background other than English. The school is operated by the

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; the principal is James Witchard. The Rivers Secondary College comprises the

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House system

Students are divided alphabetically into four

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groups. School carnivals in swimming, athletics and cross country are organised on a house basis. There are also sport captains in each sport house that lead the houses into house and school spirit chants and organise house meetings and do various jobs. The houses are:

Notable alumni

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; now sports journalist *

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former soccer player * Ngaire Josephsinger-songwriter *

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football player * Taya Smith-Gaukrodgersinger/worship leader for Hillsong United *

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author and journalist *

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References

External links

*
NSW Schools website
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House system

Notable alumni

See also

References

External links