Woolooware High is a comprehensive secondary school in the Sutherland Shire, Sydney, Australia. It prides itself on a high level of academic excellence, uniform and community relations. However, the school may be known for their participation in performing arts prior to 2010, in particular the band, which was of a high musical standard.Prior to 2010, Woolooware High was also well known for their participation in Performing Arts, having created school musicals such as Godspell, 'Fame', and a cabaret entitled 'A Night On Broadway''. The school has also had success in the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge, producing performances such as My Fair Lady and Ramayana. Both had great success, each qualifying for the Premier Grand Final. Their most recent Rock Eisteddfod performance, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, came in 3rd place at the 2007 Open Grand Final.Alumni"Woolooware High" has a number of notable alumni, including off road motorcycle racer and trainer Simon Pavey, who achieved notability for finishing the infamous Dakar Rally six times, making him one of Australia's most successful competitors in the event. He was also a co-star in the TV documentary about the event; "Race to Dakar" with TV travel celebrity Charley Boorman. He is also known for training Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman prior to their two adventure rides for the TV shows "Long Way Round" and "Long Way Down".Models, Tahyna Tozzi and Cheyenne Tozzi also attended this school.
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