Grant High School (Mount Gambier)

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{{Infobox school

| name = Grant High School

| image = Grant_High_School_(Mount_Gambier)_logo.png

| motto = Respect Trust Commitment{{cite web|title=Downloads|url=http://web.granths.sa.edu.au/ghs/index.php/download/files?folder=Newsletters|website=Grant High School|accessdate=1 December 2016}}

| established = 1961

| type = Public

| district = Limestone Coast

| grades = 8–12

| principal = Fleur Roachock

| colours = Green, gold and white

{{color box|green}} {{color box|gold}} {{color box|white}}

| location =

|streetaddress = Hosking Avenue

|region =

|city = Mount Gambier

|state = South Australia

|postcode = 5290

|country = Australia

|coordinates = {{coord|37.846291|S| 140.793411|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| information =

| website = {{url|web.granths.sa.edu.au/ghs}}

}}

Grant High School is a public secondary school situated in Mount Gambier, South Australia.

Students

Grant High School has around 742 students in grades 8–12.

Facilities

Grant High School has many facilities: a large library, three large sports ovals, a sufficient computer room, and a gymnasium.{{cite web|title=Grant High School - South Australian Government Schools|url=http://www.internationalstudents.sa.edu.au/schools/grant-high-school|website=www.internationalstudents.sa.edu.au|accessdate=1 December 2016}} A bi-annual school production featuring a range of students is held at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre. Both classic and teacher-written productions have been used.{{cite web|last1=Hill|first1=Kate|title=Original production Futurepunk imagines a world without music|url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2015/09/24/4318894.htm|website=ABC South East SA|accessdate=1 December 2016|language=en-AU|date=24 September 2015}} At the ARIA Music Awards of 2018, the school's Scott Maxwell won Music Teacher of the Year.{{cite web | url = https://www.ariaawards.com.au/News/2018/And-The-ARIA-Award-Goes-To | title = And the ARIA Award Goes To... | last = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | date = 28 November 2018 | access-date = 7 December 2021 }}

Athletic programs

Grant High School is big on sport. Its main sporting focus is on cricket, Australian rules football, baseball, netball, basketball, and soccer. A few years ago,{{when|date=October 2021}} a group of their baseball students went to Perth, Western Australia to compete in a national competition.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} There is also a thriving competitive chess community.

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