From the Principal
A school where every child is Known and valued
With a focus on supporting our young people to achieve their personal best, we set the bar high and work in concert to ensure that students thrive.
At Denmark Senior High School, we regularly achieve impressive results across a wide range of areas. This is testament to the quality of teaching and learning, our focus on wellbeing, our capacity to cater for individual pathways as students work towards their senior schooling — but also because our students actively promote our school motto as they Strive to Achieve.
Our values of respect, resilience and aspiration help set the tone at Denmark Senior High School. We forge and maintain respectful relationships. We actively encourage a 'have a go' attitude. We believe that every child can achieve. We embrace our role to support their educational journey as they make their aspirations a reality.
We also value parents and caregivers as essential partners in their child's education. Regular attendance is the first key to success. We ask that you work with us to encourage your children to attend every day when they are fit and well to do so.
I thank you for choosing us.
Kath Ward
Principal, Denmark Senior High School
Our School Values
The foundations that guide everything we do at Denmark SHS
Respect
Acknowledging and celebrating individual difference; showing care and compassion; and doing the right thing — even when no one is looking.
Resilience
Bringing a 'have a go' attitude to life; learning from mistakes and bouncing back; staying calm and determined to succeed.
Aspiration
Feeling motivated and optimistic; bringing a 'can do attitude' based on self-belief; challenging yourself to do your personal best.
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