Prairiewood High School

Prairiewood High School is a government-funded co-educational dual modality partially academically selective and comprehensive secondary day school located in Wetherill Park, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[2]

Prairiewood High School
Location
203-215 Restwell Road, Wetherill Park,
South Western Sydney, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates33°51′26″S 150°54′16″E
Information
TypeGovernment-funded co-educational dual modality partially academically selective and comprehensive secondary day school
MottoLatin: Per Ardua
(Through Striving)
Founded1984 (1984)
School districtCowpasture
Educational authorityNew South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalBelinda Giudice
Enrolment~1,200 (2018<[1])
Colour(s)Green and yellow   
Websiteprairiewoo-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

Established in 1984, the school caters for approximately 1,200 students from Year 7 to Year 12, including 74 percent of whom come from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the New South Wales Department of Education.

Notable alumni
  • Ellie Abwi – DJ; Elie Abwi (born 12 December 1988 in Sydney), better known by his artistic name Toneshifterz, is an Australian hardstyle-DJ and music producer who in which attended Prariewood High School from the years 2000 to 2006. Toneshifterz AKA Elie Abwi has become the heavy weight and true ambassador of the Australian Hard Dance scene, confirming his status on main stages both down under (Defqon.1 Festival Australia, IQON) all over Europe (Decibel Outdoor Festival, Hardbass, Tomorrowland, Mysteryland), Canada and South America. The success came from hits like ‘Jaydee’ and ‘Empire of the Sun’. And before long they were signed to the famous Fusion Records imprint, when in 2011 the debut album ‘Till Daybreak Meets’ was released. Toneshifterz had the honor of making the Official Defqon.1 Festival anthem ‘Psychedelic Wasteland’ playing prime time on the main stage in 2011. In 2013, Marked the switch to Brennan Heart’s new musical platform ‘WE R’ with the massive single release ‘Last Night (feat Chris Madin)’ and the follow-up track with Chris Madin called ‘Parachutes’ in 2014, and also his massive collaboration with Brennan heart and MC DV8 called ‘My Identity’. Such tracks have been supported by the likes of Headhunterz, Wildstylez, Noisecontrollers, Brennan Heart, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike to name a few. In 2015 after touring Europe three times, Toneshifterz decided to Locked himself away in the studio in second half of the year in preparation for many big releases in 2016. Toneshifterz never ceases to disappoint and continues his journey into 2016.

See also

References
  1. "Our school". Prairiewood High School. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. "Home". Prairiewood High School. Retrieved 1 April 2017.



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