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Sylvania High School (abbreviated as SHS) is a high school situated in the Sutherland Shire, in the Southeast region of Sydney, New South Wales. 793 students.

History

Construction finished in January 1970, with the school opening that same year. It was not until 1976 that all 6 years (Years 7-12) were fully populated.

The school Was featured heavily in the 1979 book Puberty Blues cowritten by a former Sylvania High School student, Kathy Lette. It was considered controversial at the time.

In 1985 it won the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge.

References

1. "Government school enrolments by headcount". Retrieved 6 March 2024.
2. Education, NSW Department of. "Government school enrolments by headcount (2004–2018)".
3. "SHS History – Sylvania High School". Retrieved 13 September 2019.

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