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Quality teaching is the focus for NESA CEO’s visit
Staff from the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA), formerly the Board of Studies, visited Cobar High School last Friday to meet with principal Safija Bristina and her staff. CEO David de Carvalho and liaison officers Susan Barrie and Denise McHugh met with Ms Bristina, as well as the school’s executive […]
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Australian hockey player brings rewards for students
Cobar students were rewarded for their commitment to staying fit and active with a visit from Australian hockey player, Ash Thomas last Wednesday. Thomas was in Cobar to speak to students at Cobar High School (CHS) and Cobar Public School about the benefits of the Premier’s Sporting Challenge (PSC), which […]
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Class of 2017 wraps up schooling life
Cobar High School celebrated the outgoing 2017 Year 12 class at a Presentation Ceremony last Friday. Year 12 students were recognised for their achievements throughout the year with a number of awards handed out. Jessica Nicholson received a number of awards for her academic achievements including Outstanding Achievement in […]
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New mural a partnership between school and community
Local artists were invited to work along side Cobar High School students on a large Aboriginal mural as part of the school’s NAIDOC Week celebrations last Wednesday. Artists Sharron Ohlsen, Fiona Carlisle, Ann-Maree Johnson and Amber Rook assisted students to create the mural which depicted Aboriginal contemporary art. Cobar High […]
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Local students get a hands-on experience of working life
Cobar High School students are getting a taste of working life in various local businesses, with a number taking part in work experience. Students in Years 9, 10 and 11 have been spending some of their school hours within businesses learning different skills and experiencing what life beyond school is […]
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Student recognised for local community integration
An international exchange student currently studying at Cobar High School has been named a finalist in the 2017 NSW International Student Awards. Japanese student Mizuki Shimosaka has been studying in Cobar as part of an exchange program through AFS Intercultural Programs Australia since February. Mizuki is studying Year 10 at […]
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State success for Hannah
Hannah Carroll is the 14 years girls discus state champion for the third year in a row after placing first at the NSW Combined High Schools Athletic Championships last week. Hannah was joined by fellow Cobar High School students Benjamin Griffiths and Hannah Kriz at the championships in Sydney. Hannah’s […]
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CHS welcomes new teachers with varied backgrounds
Cobar High School has recently welcomed two new teachers to their staff. TAS teacher (Technological and Applied Studies) Nick Collins moved to Cobar a couple of weeks ago from Condobolin with his wife and two young children. “We are finding Cobar very welcoming and friendly which is what we hoped […]
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Cobar kids add their talent to Moorambilla Voices camps
Boys and girls from Cobar Public School and Cobar High School sang up a storm last week in Baradine at the Moorambilla Voices residential camps. Seven primary boys, 10 primary girls, and 19 high school students from Cobar created music, dance moves and played percussion with taiko (Japanese instruments). At […]