Parramatta High School
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Click for more November 23 2007
With a skipping relay, double jumping exhibition and some encouragement from the West Sydney Razorbacks, staff and students raised $2000 for the NSW Heart Foundation. Read the Parramatta Advertiser article here.

Click for more June 10 2006
This article appeared in the Daily Telegraph's Saturday History section. Much of the article is taken from our website. Don't they say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery?

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Parramatta High students continue the great tradition established by Auntie  May  Crouch. This time with quilts for sick children at the Children's Hospital at Westmead. Read the article here.

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Each year, Parramatta High Sshool students participate in the Clean Up Australia program. Read about their most recent efforts here.

Click for more November 9 2005
Parramatta High School captains Maria Ecarma and John Zhou showed their support for CanTeen on Bandana Day.

Click for more June 25 2003
Once again, Parramatta High students - both past and present - raise funds for a worthwhile cause. This time at the school's 90th Anniversary morning tea. Read the article here.

Click for more May 7 2003
The Minister for Education announces that a fence will be constructed around Parramatta High School. Read what the local papers had to say about it here.

Click for more May 22 2002
Throughout 2002, Parramatta High School participated in a series of paid pieces published fortnightly in the Parramatta Sun. These were organised by the Parramatta District Office to highlight the activities and achievements of public schools in our district. This article acknowledges Ravi  Kumar who received the Parramatta City Council's Excellence in Youth Award for Community Service.

Click for more November 17 2001
This time Column 8 reveals the whereabouts of some school property.

Click for more April 4 2001
PHS students organised a Mufti Day to raise funds for the women of East Timor. Mrs Shirley Purser - International Womens' Day Chair - accepted the school's contribution from our school captain - as reported in the Parramatta Advertiser of 4/4/01.
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Click for more April 4 2001
Same edition - different page. Parramatta Leagues Club, Parramatta Eels and Parramatta High School get together to support Parramatta Red Cross. Read about it here.

Click for more March 12 2001
Here is an article on Clean-up Day, and the part that Parramatta High students played in improving the local environment.

Click for more March 15 2000
Parramatta High students won the competition to design and paint the mural at the Peter Doyle Learning Centre at the National Maritime Museum in Sydney. Read the story here.

Click for more October 27 1999
Here is an article about our successful Model Solar Car Team.

Click for more December 16 1998
Here is an article about our fundraising activities.

Click for more September 17 1998
Here is an article on the old school tie.


Click for more August 20 1998
Here is an old joke - but just how old?

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