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Box Hill High School is a high-performing co-educational government school in the Inner East area of Melbourne. 

The school was established in 1930 and has a long tradition of striving for academic excellence and establishing a strong, positive learning environment for all students. We are a single-campus school of 1563 students enrolled from years 7 to 12. We have 132 teaching staff and 37 ES staff, as well as a team of 4 Principal class officers.

Box Hill High School is a learning community that fosters resilience, a passion for lifelong development and a commitment to positively impacting the world. Our purpose is:

• To ensure an inclusive, safe community where students and staff are respectful of each other.
• To collaborate to set and achieve challenging learning goals to create an environment where everyone can flourish
• To equip students with the skills to be resilient and passionate life-long learners
• To respect and consider student voice in the classroom and wider school community
• To demonstrate school pride in the way we present and conduct ourselves
• To develop and nurture students who are ethical, think critically and can contribute as global citizens

Our school values of respect, creativity, resilience and growth ensure that everyone in our school community will be treated fairly and respectfully. In turn, we will strive to create an inclusive and safe school where curiosity and creativity are valued and all members of our community are empowered to participate and learn. The school motto, `ad altiora certamus¿ (to strive for the higher things), underp…