Worawa Aboriginal College

Worawa Aboriginal College is a private boarding school for Aboriginal girls in Healesville, Victoria, Australia.

WWW worawa.vic.edu.au IG worawastudent

History

The school was established by Hyllus Maris in 1983. It was shut down in December 2007 for failing to meet minimum registration requirements, but was re-opened in May 2008.

Description

Worawa is an all-girls boarding school catering for young Aboriginal women in Years 7 to 12.

Ambassadors

, ambassadors for the college include Angela Bates, Executive Producer of NITV Current Affairs; actor Deborah Mailman; lawyer Abigail Burchill; and AFL umpire Glenn James. In 2015 Anita Heiss became an ambassador for the school, but she is not listed on the Ambassadors' web page.