St Euphemia College ranks 12th in NSW for HSC English Advanced and Extension

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St Euphemia College in Bankstown, Sydney has ranked 12th out of the top 20 schools in New South Wales for its results in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) English Advanced and Extension courses.

According to statistics released by The Sydney Morning Herald, 50 per cent of students at St Euphemia College achieved a Band 6 (above 90 per cent) in Advanced and Extension English this year.

This result is a significant boost compared to last year where only 18 per cent of students achieved a Band 6.

St Euphemia College announced the news on Facebook and attributed the result to its “hardworking teachers and students who have achieved this incredible result together.”

As reported by The Greek Herald last week, St Euphemia College also came in 148th place on the HSC school ranking list for 2024, up from 224th place in 2023. School student Mary Glekas secured the title of ‘First in Course’ for Modern Greek Continuers.

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