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name = Mount Roskill Grammar School| |
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name = Mount Roskill Grammar School| |
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motto = ''Sursum''<br />To the Heights| |
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type = State co-educational secondary (Year 9-13)| |
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established = 1954| |
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address = Frost Road, Mt Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand| |
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principal = ] | |
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roll = 2850 | |
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decile = 8 | |
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MOE = 74 | |
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'''Mount Roskill Grammar''' is a ] in the suburb of ], ]. It was officially opened in ]. The school has students of over 70 different nationalities including approximately 200 International students. |
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== Motto == |
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In 1957 the school was granted its own Board of Governors and adopted the emblem of the ] with the motto 'Sursum' meaning 'To the Heights'. The Phoenix was chosen for its symbolism the pursuit of excellence and periodic renewal and revitalization. |
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== The MacLean Centre == |
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The MacLean Centre was opened in 1977, named in honour of Mr B H MacLean, Principal from 1966-81. The Centre moved into a new building in 2003 and the staff and students are fully involved in all areas of school life. |
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The MacLean Centre has continued to grow in size and reputation. |
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== Awards == |
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* ] School of the Year Award, for ''Outstanding Performance in Education'' in 1997 |
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* ] Secondary School of the Year Award, in 2002, and finalist in the Secondary School section in 1999 and 2001. |
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== Alumni== |
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], actor, went to this school for a short period of time. Tennis player ] also attended this school. |
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