Queensland Government Schools SCHOOL PROFILES 2011/2012

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Centenary State High School Year established 1999 Phone +61 7 3373 4555 Number of students 1172 Fax +61 7 3373 4500 Street address 1 Moolanda Street, Jindalee Website www.centenaryshs.eq.edu.au QLD 4074, Australia School overview Centenary SHS is an innovative academic school located in the leafy western suburbs of Brisbane. We support students to meet high expectations and to excel academically through high standards of teaching and opportunities for acceleration, including an extensive university links program that provides a headstart into their future studies. Students take part in a wide range of cultural, sporting and extracurricular activities in our world-class facilities, consistently winning awards for their performances. Our students at Centenary SHS receive individual support and care as they build their futures. THREE reasons to choose CENTENARY state high school • Academic extension with direct university links • State-of-the-art world-class facilities in a natural setting • Active student support in a high expectations environment SPECIAL PROGRAMS • Extension programs in all curriculum areas • University credit courses – Sciences, Business, Economics • Pursuit of Excellence Program • Music Extension Year 12 – instrument , voice • Outstanding Dance, Drama, Film and Television programs • Home Economics programs – support provided • Highly awarded orchestra and bands • Pathways for all students – academic, arts, sporting, vocational EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES • Camps – leadership, the arts • School musicals and productions every year • Field trips and theatre visits • Young Achievers Australia and Ecoman Business Development programs • Centenary Rowing Club • Authors’ visits and workshops • Wide range of academic competitions languages • German • Chinese (Mandarin) • Other languages supported online – tutors available SCHOOL FACILITIES • World-class indoor sports centre • Industry standard arts theatre and auditorium • Specialist dance studio and music rooms • Information technology and business centre • Film and Television editing suite • Modern science laboratories • Outdoor fitness circuit • Favourable computer student ratio • Networked computer laboratories • Specialist cooking and sewing rooms tertiary pathways • Enhanced Studies Program – University of Queensland • Start Program – Queensland University of Technology • GUEST Program – Griffith University • University credit subjects offered in Year 12 AWARDS • Minister’s Creative Generation Arts Award • Queensland Young Playwright of the Year • Australian Schools Science Competition Winners • University of Queensland Science Ambassadors Program • EQ Showcase Award Winner 2007 • National Geographic Competition Winners • Multiple district, regional and state sports Championship Winners • Young Filmmakers Queensland Winner • Business Entrepreneur Competition – State Winner • Gold and Silver in Fanfare Awards for School Bands other highlights • Full integration of international students • A rich history of educational innovation • Annual ski trip • Support team of ESL, counselling and pastoral care staff • Homestays in local suburbs SPORTS Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Golf Golf Golf Golf Futsal Futsal Futsal Volleyball Cross country Soccer Soccer Rowing Athletics Athletics Rowing Swimming Rugby league Rugby league Rugby union Netball Hockey AFL Rugby union
Cleveland District State High School Year established 1956 Phone +61 7 3824 9222 Number of students 1350 Fax +61 7 3824 9200 Street address Russell Street, Cleveland Website www.clevdistshs.eq.edu.au QLD 4163, Australia School overview Cleveland District SHS is an established school with caring staff devoted to the creation of a safe, supportive environment where all students are valued, individual differences are respected and international students are welcomed. We build positive, meaningful relationships within our school and the wider community. Our school is committed to the development of lifelong learners who have the confidence and abilities necessary to face the challenges of our rapidly changing society. THREE reasons to choose cleveland district state high school • Careful selection and monitoring of homestay families to ensure students have a happy, safe and enjoyable experience • Excellence programs in the arts, scientific research and the Bayside Sport Academy • Located on Brisbane’s bayside, on the shores of beautiful Moreton Bay, just 20 minutes from North Stradbroke Island SPECIAL PROGRAMS • Football and Volleyball • Excellence Programs – Bayside Sport Academy • Excellence programs in the creative arts • Agricultural studies • Business Studies and Computing • Certificate II in Visual Art and Contemporary Craft • Certificate II Sport (officiating) and Surfing • Multimedia, Film and Television • Science research and technology • Individualised ESL tutoring EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES • Dance, drama and music • Public speaking and debating • Rocket club • Sheep team • Surfing • Annual ski trip • Annual cultural exchange to Europe languages • French • Japanese • Chinese (Mandarin) SCHOOL FACILITIES • Language laboratory • Creative arts precinct • School farm • Gymnasium • Multimedia studio • Science research and technology laboratories tertiary pathways • Griffith University – early admission, early enrolment • Griffith University Conservatorium of Music – early enrolment • Access to components of TAFE modules AWARDS • Winner – Open Boys Southern Skies International Soccer Championships • Grand Champion – Brisbane Exhibition Agricultural Category • High Distinctions – Australian Science, Big Australian Science and Australian Maths competitions other highlights • Council of International Schools Accredited Member • Students in state level orchestra • National Representatives – soccer, swimming, futsal, touch, baseball • Senior students work a four day week to allow a day free for university, TAFE, apprenticeships, traineeships or study SPORTS Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Interschool Interschool Interschool Senior Sport option to go home Touch football Soccer Soccer Soccer Volleyball (Boys) Volleyball (Girls) Volleyball (Girls) Volleyball Softball (Girls) Hockey Hockey Beach volleyball (Boys) Touch football Baseball (Boys) Netball Netball Netball Cricket (Boys) Basketball (Open boys) Basketball (Open boys) Recreational Recreational Recreational Soccer Soccer Soccer Touch football Netball Netball Basketball Basketball Basketball Aerobic strength and conditioning Aerobic strength and conditioning Aerobic strength and conditioning Volleyball Table tennis Table tennis Swimming Aerobic strength and conditioning Swimming Brisbane region Centenary SHS | Cleveland SHS 08 09
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