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, secondary, single-sex,

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for girls, located in

, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was founded in 1934, celebrating its 80th Anniversary in 2014. Riverside is divided into two groupings. The Junior section consists of the

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grades. The Senior section consists of 11th and

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grade classes. Riverside Girls High School has remarkable waterfront views. The school's motto is "Facta Non Verba" meaning 'Deeds Not Words'.

Extra-curricular activities

Other extracurricular activities include: * Students Representative Council * Drama Soiree * Sports * Concert Band – the concert band is entered into competitions every year, such as Macdonalds festival * Stage (jazz) Band * Choir * Peer Mediation dispute settlement Program, and the NSW Law Society Peer Mediation SCRAM Competition * Peer Support Program with Year 7 and 10 * Mock Trial * Amnesty International group * Public Speaking Club * Dance Company and Ensemble * Lite (Religious meet) * SIFE ( Students in Free Enterprise) Business Competition * Drama Club and Environment Club

Notable alumni

* Muriel Lylie Porter OAM (née Carter) – Journalist and author;

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Connie Mitchell Connie Thembi Mitchell (born ), also known as Miss Connie, is a South African-born Australian singer-songwriter. In 1995 she was a founding member of Primary. Briefly, in 2004, she was vocalist for Machine Gun Fellatio under the pseudonym Feyo ...

– Australian pop singer, member of

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Casey Burgess Casey Anne Burgess (born 19 December 1988) is an Australian actress, television personality and singer. Burgess is a former member of the Australian children's musical group Hi-5 from 2008 to 2013. She was born in Sydney, the daughter of Ray B ...

– Member of popular children's performance group (Hi 5) *

Karen Moras Karen Lynne Moras (born 6 January 1954), also known by her married name Karen Stephenson, is an Australian distance freestyle swimmer of the 1960s and 1970s who won a bronze medal in the 400-metre freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Althoug ...

– Olympic swimmer, Bronze Medallist, Mexico *

Gia Carides Gia Carides (born 7 June 1964) is an Australian actress. She portrayed Liz Holt in ''Strictly Ballroom'', Susy Connor in ''Brilliant Lies'', and Cousin Nikki in ''My Big Fat Greek Wedding.'' Early life Carides was born in Sydney, Australia, t ...

– Actress *

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– Actress, looking for Alibrandi, Wentworth

References

External links

* {{Authority control Public high schools in Sydney Girls' schools in New South Wales Educational institutions established in 1934 1934 establishments in Australia

Extra-curricular activities

Notable alumni

See also

References

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