Camberwell High School understands and strives to meet the needs of a diverse community. The school's motto is "I am learning to be considerate of others" and this is reflected in the school values of achievement, respect, responsibilty and creativity . The school celebrates student success, and a broad curriculum offers a rich cultural life and the opportunity for all to achieve their best. We are a safe and supportive school with highly experienced and caring staff, where pastoral care is a priority, where student involvement and leadership are greatly valued, and parents feel welcomed. Our senior students choose from VCE, VCAL and VET. The school is recognised for the excellence of our music, drama, sports and International Students programs. Students are enriched through involvement in competitions, camps, tours and international trips; a choice of 20 sports, 11 music ensembles, debating, school productions and House competitions. The commitment of the school's leaders and School Council to enhance learning, ensures that students enjoy an outstanding learning environment. Each student in the school has a netbook computer and allied with a schoolwide focus on IT, this provides a basis for contemporary and engaging learning. The Strategic Plan for 2010 to 2013 is the product of full school community input, and endorses the school's focus on producing well rounded citizens prepared for life in the 21st century.