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Not one, but two school Duxes

For the first time ever in Cobar High School’s history, two Year 12 students in one year have been named Dux of the School. Joseph Neale and Braydee Mackay topped the same number of subjects and had equal assessments scores this year. ▪ Contributed

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Students visit the nation’s capital

A group of Year 9 and 10 students and their teachers from Cobar High School had the opportunity to visit Canberra last week. As part of the excursion, students re-enacted a debate in Old Parliament House, met with our local Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton, at Parliament House and […]

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Local students invited to join Sydney service

Cobar High School students and teachers were invited to perform at the St Marys RSL Sub Branch Remembrance Day service in Sydney on Friday. The invitation came after the Cobar group’s  live recording of their performance on Anzac Day this year of a very moving ‘Hallelujah Veterans Version’, went viral. […]

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CSA digs deep to help students

The CSA Mine recently made a donation to Cobar High School to help fund the school’s trip to Newcastle for students to participate in the Science & Engineering State Championships. As part of the excursion, the students were able to spend an extra day and gain trade experience by visiting […]

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CHS students invited to take part in a mentoring program

Cobar High School (CHS) students had the opportunity last Wednesday to take part in a mentoring program that aims to give Indigenous high school students the skills and confidence to finish school and transi-tion into university, further education or employment. AIME (Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience) is a dynamic mentoring program […]

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Students join the police line-up

Cobar High School’s Stage 5 Commerce class and their teacher Krystie Neale, visited the Cobar Police Station last week. The class is currently studying the topic of Law in Action and learning about laws and the rights and responsibilities of young people. Cobar Police Constable Tony Martin gave students an […]

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CHS girls encouraged to try a trade

Cobar High School’s (CHS) female students were able to take part in a hands-on “tradie” experience last Thursday in a SALT (Supporting and Linking Tradeswomen) workshop. The SALT program is supported by the Australian Government’s National Careers Institute. Program coordinator Fi Shewring said the workshops are aimed at encouraging girls […]