The Hills Grammar School
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{{Infobox school
| name = The Hills Grammar School
| other_name = Hills Grammar
| logo = Hillsgrammarschool.jpg
| image =
| image_size = 250px
| caption =
| motto = Strive for excellence
| established = {{start date and age|1982}}{{cite web |url=http://www.schoolseek.com.au/school/the-hills-grammar-school |title=The Hills Grammar School |access-date=2008-02-16 |work=School Directory |publisher=SchoolSeek |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016185619/http://schoolseek.com.au/school/the-hills-grammar-school |archive-date=2007-10-16 }}
| type = Independent co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school
| denomination = Nonsectarian
| educational_authority = New South Wales Department of Education
| slogan =
| founder = Ross Booth
| principal = Karen Yager
| key_people =
| location = Kenthurst, New South Wales
| country = Australia
| coordinates = {{coord|33|41|3|S|151|0|48|E|display=inline,title|type:edu_region:AU-NSW}}
| enrolment_as_of = 2006
| grades = Early learning and Kâ12
| grades_label = Years
| colours = Red and green {{color box|#FF0000}}{{color box|#008000}}
| website = {{URL|www.hillsgrammar.nsw.edu.au}}
| affiliations = {{bulleted list|Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia|Heads of Independent Co-Educational Schools|Junior School Heads Association of Australia }}
}}
The Hills Grammar School (commonly referred to as Hills Grammar) is an independent nonsectarian co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school, located in Kenthurst, a suburb in the Hills district of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Established in 1982, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for over 1,000 students from early learning, through Kindergarten to Year 12. In 2010, the school opened the Early Childhood Education Centre (ECEC), catering for 3â4 year olds. Main intake years are ECEC, Kindergarten, Year 7, and Year 11; however, if vacancies exist in other years, admissions can be made.
Hills Grammar is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),{{cite web |url=http://www.ahisa.com.au/Display.aspx?tabid=3240& |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081019120131/http://www.ahisa.com.au/Display.aspx?tabid=3240& |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-10-19 |title=New South Wales |access-date=2008-02-16 |year=2008 |work=School Directory |publisher=Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia }} the Heads of Independent Co-Educational Schools (HICES) and the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA).{{cite web|url=http://www.jshaa.asn.au/nsw/directory/index.asp |title=JSHAA New South Wales Directory of Members |access-date=16 February 2008|year=2007 |work=New South Wales Branch |publisher=Junior School Heads' Association of Australia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080117201219/http://www.jshaa.asn.au/nsw/directory/index.asp |archive-date=2008-01-17 }}
Notable alumni
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- Rachael Carpani, actress
- Joel Edgerton, actor, writer, producer
- Nash Edgerton, actor, director, producer
- Delta Goodrem, musician
- Andrew Hansen, comedian
- Alex Hawke, politician
- Michelle Jenneke, athlete
- Robert Ovadia, journalist
- Jhong Hilario, actor, politician
- Tiger Chen, actor
See also
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References
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External links
- [http://www.hillsgrammar.nsw.edu.au/ The Hills Grammar School]
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Category:Private primary schools in Sydney
Category:Educational institutions established in 1983
Category:Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools
Category:1982 establishments in Australia
Category:Grammar schools in Australia