Camberwell High School
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| Name |
Camberwell High School | |
| Address |
Prospect Hill Rd | |
| Suburb |
Canterbury, Victoria 3126 | |
| Established |
1945 | |
| Community |
Mixed: Urban & Rural | |
| Type |
State | |
| Religion |
Secular | |
| Students |
Approx. 1,300 | |
| Grades |
7 to 12 | |
| Principal |
Elida Brereton | |
| Nickname |
Camberwell High, Camby, CHS, Camhigh | |
| Mascot |
NA | |
| Colours |
Green and Red | |
| Motto |
Disco Consulere Aliis | |
| Publications |
Weekly Newsletter | |
| Yearbook |
Prospicate | |
| Website | ||
Camberwell High School is a prestigious State School for boys and girl(co-ed) in Years 7-12 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located in Melbourne's inner eastern tree lined afluent suburb of Canterbury.
Houses
Interhouse competitions remain an integral part of the school's ethos.
The four Houses with their associated colours are:
- Macarthur (Green)
- Roosevelt (Red)
- Churchill (Yellow)
- Montgomery (Red)
The names for the houses were derived from war heros and leaders of World War II. As Camberwell High School was opened in 1945 and the completion of the war, the houses were named After the leaders of the United States and the United Kingdom aswell as the US and British General's.