WATCH: Three new Sunshine Coast state schools are among five new south-east Queensland state schools set to welcome their first students and teachers in 48 hours’ time.
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New school crossing supervisor to keep students safe
The Queensland Government has announced a new school crossing supervisor for Woombye State School, bolstering road safety for local families.
More jobs on offer with four new schools on the way
New primary schools will be built in Caloundra South and North Maclean (Greenbank) and a new special school will be constructed in Coomera all in time for the 2022 school year.
New Sunshine Coast high school reaches next milestone
The opening of a new state school on the Sunshine Coast is another step closer, with construction reaching the half-way mark.
Extra support for Preppies in 2015
[Video]Next year’s Prep students will benefit from more teacher aide support, creating a stronger foundation and better learning experience, as part of the Queensland Government’s strong plan for education. Premier Campbell Newman and Minister for Education, Training and Employment Minister John-Paul Langbroek announced the third round of funding to deliver an extra 2,250 Prep teacher aide hours per week […]
Coast Grammar hosts debating workshop
This week will see the launch of the 2014 Sunshine Coast Independent Primary Heads Association (SCIPHA) debating season, with the Queensland Debating Union presenting an informative workshop at Sunshine Coast Grammar School on Friday, February 14. Proudly supported by Ferguson Cannon Lawyers, the inter-school debating competition will see ten schools from across the region take part in the […]
Grammar's new oval in play for 2014
Students at Sunshine Coast Grammar School will have the pleasure of playing on their newly upgraded oval in 2014 with play set to commence from March. The school’s main sports oval has recently undergone a major transformation bringing it into line with national standards, making it one of the best ovals in the region. To […]
Moves to increase penalties around schools for speeding
The Queensland Government will consider increasing speeding penalties for motorists caught near Queensland schools. Transport and Main Roads Minister Scott Emerson said a review of speeding around schools with new flashing lights would be conducted before deciding whether further action was required. “A common excuse from motorists is that they find it difficult to identify […]
Kawana college to host conference for Queensland’s bright sparks
Internationally acclaimed teaching professionals and more than 270 junior secondary students from across Queensland will converge on Kawana Waters State College next week to participate in a conference for academically gifted and talented students. Kawana Waters State College Deputy Principal Elly Gerbo said the event would provide valuable insight for teachers into enhancing gifted and […]
Immanuel’s production of Disney classic Beauty and the Beast approaches
Join Immanuel Lutheran College in a tale of love and enchantment as 150 talented actors, singers, dancers and orchestra perform Disney’s famous musical, Beauty and the Beast. Based on the book by Linda Woolverton and with lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, this classic but vibrant production boasts players from Years 1 – 12 […]