HSC success for Narrabri High School

Narrabri High School has experienced a successful year with HSC results.

The top ATAR of the Year 12 cohort was 93.3 for Daniel Smith, who also achieved Band 5 results in chemistry, economics, English advanced, physics and E3 results in extension mathematics 1 and 2.

Will Faris earned two band six results in biology and engineering.

Bongani Sibanda and Daniel Smith earned notional band 6 results in mathematics advanced.

Bongani received an ATAR of 88.65 with E3 results in extension 1 and 2 mathematics and a band five in primary industries. Several other students earned ATARs in the eighties.

Students earned 28 band five and E3 results in biology, English advanced, hospitality, chemistry, visual arts, history extension, English extension 1 and 2, mathematics extension 1 and 2, mathematics standard 1, economics, physics, primary industries, earth and environmental science, geography and society and culture obtained by 11 students.

Among the academic highlights were Year 11 student Samanatha Westman completing chemistry as a Year 12 student. Several students in Year 11 and 12 also completed traineeships.

“Once again though these marks do not tell the whole story,” Narrabri High School deputy principal Rozina Brodrick said.

“Students have spent hours studying, completing major works, contributing to the life of the school and the local community.

“Many have held down jobs and had to deal with situations adults would find hard to deal with. Narrabri High School is proud of each and every year 12 student, not only because of their academic success but because they are caring, kind and compassionate young adults who have the capacity to change the world for the better.”