Science
As safety is paramount fire blankets, wash down stations and fire extinguishers are a staple feature in every laboratory. Appropriate storage space and room to undertake experiments enables students to work in an environment that is uncluttered and safe.
At Katherine High School their is a total of 6 classroom laboratories. Each comes with all the equipment you would come to expect from a modern secondary school science classroom. Gas taps, water taps and electricity outlets form part of the essential classroom laboratory at Katherine High. In addition each lab comes with a fume cupboard and also master switches to control both the electricity and gas flow to student work stations.
The science preparation room is staffed by an experienced laboratory technician who oversees the legal distribution of chemicals, substances and equipment to students undertaking practicals in science.
