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Homebush Boys High School, founded in 1936, is a public high school for boys. It is in Homebush, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Formerly a selective high school, in 2006 Homebush Boys was regarded as one of the academically best-performing comprehensive schools, and has, in the past, been ranked above selective schools on the Higher School Certificate results.[1]
The school has an enrolment of approximately 1208 students.
Notable alumni
Entrepreneurial
- John Symond AM – Businessman; chief executive "Aussie Home Loans",[2]
Science and education
- Lionel Gilbert OAM – author and historian specializing in natural, applied, and local history.[3]
- Stephen Leeder – Medical scientist; Former dean of Medicine at the University of Sydney (1996–2002)[4]
- Geoffrey Vaughan – Emeritus professor of pharmaceutical chemistry and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (1990–1992) of Monash University formerly Australian Rugby Union representative player[5]
Entertainment and the arts
- Neil Armfield – Film and theatre director[4]
- Paul Furniss – Jazz musician[6]
- Alex Hood – Renowned entertainer, writer, actor and folk singer.[7]
Politics and law
- John Coates – Lawyer and businessman; president of the Australian Olympic Committee, member of the International Olympic Committee[4][2]
- Bob Debus – Former NSW attorney-general[8] and environment minister; Former federal home-affairs minister
- Jim Lloyd[4] – former federal government minister
Sport
- Rodney Blake – Rugby union player for Australia and Queensland Reds[9]
- Jonah Bolden (born 1996) – basketball player
- Tim Brasher – Former Balmain Tigers NSWRL Player
- Gordon Bray – Sports commentator, journalist and writer.[10][2]
- Tony Ford – Rugby league fullback with Western Suburbs DRLFC[11]
- Bob Howe – tennis player who won five doubles Grand Slam and four mixed doubles Grand Slam titles.[12]
- Phillip Hughes – NSW and Australian cricketer.[13]
- Mitchell Starc – NSW and Australian cricketer
- Arthur Summons – Rugby union and rugby league player; international representative in both codes and former captain Western Suburbs DRLFC[14] and Australian rugby league teams
- Don Talbot – Swimming coach[15]
- Peter Vassella – Olympian (1964), sprinter[12]
- Saxon White – former rugby union international (Wallaby).[16]
- Jonah Bolden – Professional NBA basketball player
Notable former staff
- Dave Anderson – Australian Olympic oarsman in 1952 and 1956. Rowed King's Cup 1950, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57; Henley 1952; New Zealand 1951; and was in winning coxed-fours crew at Empire Games, 1954
- Darrel Chapman – Representative rugby league player (Australia and NSW), team captain of South Sydney between 1961 and 1964, subsequently lectured in sports sciences at Southern Cross University taught physical education 1963.
- Vincent Durick – Maths teacher; MLA for Lakemba, 1964–84, deceased 1996.[17]
- Peter Philpott – English/history teacher; New South Wales and Australian cricketer
See also
References
External links
Шаблон:Public high schools in Inner Sydney Шаблон:Public high schools in Sydney
- ↑ Board of Studies 2006 'HSC Report – Top schools in each region', The Board of Studies, 23 December 2006.
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 Wynhausen, Elisabeth No crisis for the optimist The Australian 13 December 2008
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 4,2 4,3 Homebush Boys’ High, NSW Шаблон:Webarchive on Famous alumni on Latham's hit list at Crikey.com
- ↑ Students from 1949 visit School at Homebush Boys High School official site
- ↑ Homebush Boys High School Magazine 1961 and Шаблон:Webarchive
- ↑ Alex Hood Biography at Music Australia
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ ASRU International Appearances 1973–2010 Шаблон:Webarchive at Australian Schools Rugby Union
- ↑ Derriman P Why Bray's the man to tackle big games Sydney Morning Herald 30 July 2005
- ↑ Tony "Fred" Ford Interview uploaded 12 May 2008, at Kelly's Kids
- ↑ 12,0 12,1 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Stunning Cricket Debut at NSW Education Dept, School Sports Unit, 2008
- ↑ Wests Hall of Fame Шаблон:Webarchive
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Jack Pollard, Australian Rugby Union the Game and the Players, Angus & Robertson, 1984.
- ↑ Death Of Vincent Patrick Durick, A Former Member Of The Legislative Assembly at NSW Legislative Assembly Hansard, 16 April 1996
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