The school was established by Hyllus Maris in 1983.[1] It was shut down in December 2007 for failing to meet minimum registration requirements,[2] but was re-opened in May 2008.[3]
As of 2021[update], ambassadors for the college include Angela Bates, Executive Producer of NITV Current Affairs; actor Deborah Mailman; lawyer Abigail Burchill; and AFL umpire Glenn James.[5] In 2015 Anita Heiss became an ambassador for the school,[6] but she is not listed on the Ambassadors' web page.[5]
worawa, aboriginal, college, private, boarding, school, aboriginal, girls, healesville, victoria, australia, locationvictoriaaustraliacoordinates37, 6846, 5080, 6846, 5080informationestablished1983websitehttp, worawa, contents, history, description, ambassador. Worawa Aboriginal College is a private boarding school for Aboriginal girls in Healesville Victoria Australia Worawa Aboriginal CollegeLocationVictoriaAustraliaCoordinates37 41 05 S 145 30 29 E 37 6846 S 145 5080 E 37 6846 145 5080InformationEstablished1983Websitehttp www worawa vic edu au Contents 1 History 2 Description 3 Ambassadors 4 References 5 External linksHistory editThe school was established by Hyllus Maris in 1983 1 It was shut down in December 2007 for failing to meet minimum registration requirements 2 but was re opened in May 2008 3 Description editWorawa is an all girls boarding school catering for young Aboriginal women in Years 7 to 12 4 Ambassadors editAs of 2021 update ambassadors for the college include Angela Bates Executive Producer of NITV Current Affairs actor Deborah Mailman lawyer Abigail Burchill and AFL umpire Glenn James 5 In 2015 Anita Heiss became an ambassador for the school 6 but she is not listed on the Ambassadors web page 5 References edit Burin Margaret 12 December 2015 A grandfather s dream come true proud Aboriginal elder dances with granddaughter at graduation ABC News Australia Australian Broadcasting Corporation Retrieved 13 December 2015 Tomazin Farrah 1 December 2007 State shuts down only private Aboriginal college The Age Fairfax Media Retrieved 13 December 2015 Rintoul Stuart 23 May 2008 Green light to reopen Aboriginal school The Australian News Corp Australia Retrieved 13 December 2015 School Enrolment Worawa Aboriginal College 20 August 2020 Retrieved 22 February 2021 a b Ambassadors Worawa Aboriginal College Retrieved 22 February 2021 Dr Anita Heiss Our Newest Ambassador Worawa Aboriginal College 3 July 2015 Retrieved 22 February 2021 External links editOfficial website nbsp This article related to a Victoria state school is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Worawa Aboriginal College amp oldid 1153599610, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
