Kew High School

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Kew High School
Location
1393 Burke Road East Kew , Victoria , 3102 Australia
Coordinates	37°47′43″S 145°03′45″E / 37.7953°S 145.0626°E / -37.7953; 145.0626
Information
Motto	Aspire. Strive. Achieve
Founded	1963
Principal	Josie Millard
Grades	7–12
Gender	Co-educational
Enrolment	1146 (2020)
Campus type	Suburban
Houses	Barker, Boroondara, Cotham, Wilsmere
Colour(s)	Maroon and gold
Website	www.kew.vic.edu.au

Kew High School is a co-educational school in suburban Melbourne for students in years 7–12.

The school has an enrolment of approximately 1146 students from the suburbs of Kew, Balwyn North, Hawthorn, Ivanhoe, Kew East and Richmond.

The school is situated on a single campus adjoining parkland in the suburb of East Kew, approximately 8 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. Facilities of the school include

• The Renaissance Centre, a performing arts centre which is used for the bi-annual school production and music and drama classes.
• A large gymnasium
• A Senior School (VCE) Centre for the use of Year 11 and 12 students
• An outdoor canteen and adjoining indoor dining area
• A library
• Three outdoor basketball courts and two soccer pitches with artificial surfaces
• Specialised facilities for STEM, music, food technology, visual arts, drama and languages

The school's theatre "The Renaissance Centre" is regularly used by other schools and community organisations for performances with a capacity of 470 people.

A recording of a choir from the school singing "Come Together" by The Beatles was sampled for the Avalanches' 2016 album Wildflower.^[1]

• Robert DiPierdomenico — Former Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn
• Pez — Australian hip hop recording artist from Melbourne, Australia
• Dom Dolla — Australian house music producer
• Adam Gotsis — Australian professional American footballer
• Jessica Dal Pos — AFLW Footballer
• Evan Evagora — The first Australian to be a regular cast member in a Star Trek TV series^[2][3]