Epping Boys High School
| Epping Boys High School | |
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Marsfield, New South Wales Australia |
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| Coordinates | 33°46′12″S 151°05′56″E / 33.7699°S 151.0989°ECoordinates: 33°46′12″S 151°05′56″E / 33.7699°S 151.0989°E |
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| Type | High School |
| Motto | Strive to Achieve |
| Established | 1957 |
| School district | Epping/Marsfield |
| Principal | Tim O'Brien |
| Staff | ~76 |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrolment | ~1200 |
| Color(s) | Green, gold |
| Website | www.eppingboy-h.schools.nsw.edu.au |
Epping Boys High School is a government high school located at Marsfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, which was established in 1957. The current principal is Tim O'Brien.
As well as high musical achievements the school also has a strong sporting background and are high achievers in the academic field as well. The school has been placed on the Centre of Excellence program.
On 15 April 2010 the school hosted a Community Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd.
The school traditionally uses green and gold in its logo and student uniforms. The school tie for junior year students consists of gold stripes on green with white stripes and school logo, while for senior year students consists of gold school logo printed on a pure green background.
The school has four houses, which are based upon prominent figures in the Epping-Eastwood area. Pupils competing in sport, academic and other various events earn points for their houses. At the end of the year, the house with the most points win the house cup. The houses are named after the people who built farms in the Marsfield area. The houses are:
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