Sarina State High School

Sarina State High School
Location
Map
Sarina
,
Queensland

Australia
Information
TypePublic
MottoImagine Believe Together Achieve
Established31 January 1956
PrincipalJane Grieger
Enrolment~600
CampusUrban
Colour(s)Maroon, white and yellow
Websitesarinashs.eq.edu.au

Sarina State High School is located in the small rural town of Sarina, Queensland, Australia. The school had 600 students in 2013 with a reported 20 percent continuing studies at University.[1]

Sarina State High previously boasted a marine aquarium with a reef tank, freshwater tank, an estuarine tank, and a touch tank where students can get a literal "feel" for marine life.

There is a A$659 vocational qualifications agricultural initiative completed at the school that has national ministerial support.[2][3]

Sarina High School has produced 4 State of Origin Representatives: Dale Shearer, Kevin Campion, Wendell Sailor and Reuben Cotter. Radio host Paul Campion is also an alum.

References

  1. ^ "Principal's Welcome". Sarina State High School. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 8 March 2007.
  2. ^ "Rural Skills Centre For Queensland’s Economic Engine Room", Minister for Vocational and Technical Education, 20 November 2006
  3. ^ "Funds In State Budget For Mackay-Whitsunday", 15 June 2004

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