Francis Greenway High School

Successful Learners – Supportive Environment

Telephone02 4964 1282

Emailfrancisgre-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Defence family support

Bridey Young is employed as the Defence School Mentor (DSM) at Francis Greenway High School. Bridey is employed on a part-time basis and is available at the school on a Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. If you would like to contact Bridey outside of these hours you can phone the school and leave a message or contact Bridey on her email - bridey.young1@det.nsw.edu.au

The Defence School Mentor supports young people from Australian Defence Force families in secondary schools throughout Australia. The purpose of this program is to facilitate the best possible educational outcomes for children of Australian Defence Force members through on-site, direct and flexible assistance to children, parents, teachers and other support services.

The DSM offers continued support to students who may have a parent/s on deployment and also additional support with any wellbeing issues that may arise. The program helps to promote self-discipline, develop leadership skills and to build self-esteem in ADF students.

Defence Member and Family Support Branch (DMFS)

Defence  Jobs Australia

Defence Member and Family Helpline 1800 624 608