
Cobar High School


High calibre of swimmers
The calibre of swimmers coming through Cobar High School continues to improve year on year with three new school records, set at this year’s annual swimming carnival. One of those records was a long standing record set in 2010 by one of the best swimmers to come out of Cobar, […]

CHS welcomes a new cohort
Cobar High School has welcomed a new cohort of nine teachers and support staff to the school this year including: Belle Smith (Mathematics), Niamh Anderson (English), Brennah Aumua and Bailey Gibbons (Student Learning Support Officers), Joe Hill (PE/Ag/HSIE), Kate Mamone (TAS Teacher), Jessica Fugar (Learning and Support) Jack Eades (Science) […]

Cobar high students look to mining as a career path
A group of 12 students from Cobar High School last week completed the Pathways 2 Mining course which is a unique program the CSA Mine has been offering to local students for the past six years. Cobar High’s Careers Advisor Megan Nicholson said the school has now seen a total […]

Careers advice from experts
Cobar High School held a Careers Expo at the school last Wednesday with 30 different exhibitors/employers on hand to discuss all things careers with local students. Pictured is one of the exhibitors Laura Prince from Geandale Station talking to students Deni Brown and Maddie Bruce about different careers on offer […]

CHS rise to the challenge
Cobar High School (CHS) students have for the third year in a row won the Outback Science and Engineering Challenge. (Pictured are some of the CHS team members, Sosie Barton, Tom Francisco, Rhys Cull and Sophie Bennett.) They finished with 1,401.72 points (out of a possible maximum score of 1,600 […]



Cobar High’s Sounds & Stories a finalist for music awards
Cobar High School’s Sounds & Stories, a collaboration by the school’s music teacher Laura Andrew and Sydney-based composer and artist Elizabeth Jigalin, is a finalist for the Excellence in Music Education category at this year’s Art Music Awards. The annual Art Music Awards are presented by APRA AMCOS in conjunction with […]

Cobar kids join the navy for a day
A group of 49 Cobar High School students from Years 9 and 10 and three teachers travelled to Sydney last week to attend the Stand Tall Conference for young people. The Cobar students were among 5,000 students from across NSW who attended the conference, to hear messages of hope and […]