Shailer Park State High School

Shailer Park State High School
Location
Map
Information
School typePublic High School
MottoLifting aspirations
Established1980
PrincipalMegan Herbert
Teaching staff95 (2023)
Grades7–12
Enrollment1,115 (2023)
WebsiteOfficial site

Shailer Park State High School is a public co-educational secondary school located in the Logan City suburb of Shailer Park, Queensland, Australia.[1][2] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,115 students and a teaching staff of 95, as of 2023.[2] The school caters to students from Year 7 to Year 12.[1][2]

History

It was the first school to operate in Shailer Park,[3] being established on 29 January 1980.[4][5]

In 1983, the school received a total of $711,541.94 in building and equipment grants; $625,850.48 for a "commerce block" and $85,691.46 for "manual arts – 2 drawing,"[6] while in 2009, Shailer Park was one of 32 schools to take part in a welfare scheme.[7]

In June 2019, a 12-year-old student had been charged for allegedly stabbing a 13-year-old classmate in the back.[8][9][10]

As of October 2023, the school was in the process of installing vape and smoke detectors in the school bathrooms.[11]

Notable alumni

Daniel Jones,[12] musician, songwriter, record producer and real estate agent.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Shailer Park State High School | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Shailer Park | Queensland Places". The University of Queensland. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education. 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Former Shalier Park High Foundation Teacher Passes Away". Logan City News & Lifestyle. 4 May 2023. Archived from the original on 1 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Report on Financial Assistance Granted to each State - Parliamentary Paper 339/1983". The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. 15 December 1983. p. 75. Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024 – via Trove.
  7. ^ "Full list of Logan schools taking part in welfare scheme". The Brisbane Times. 17 September 2009. Archived from the original on 1 April 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  8. ^ Martin, Paris (28 June 2019). "Queensland schoolboy charged after allegedly stabbing classmate in the back". Nine News. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Qld boy, 12, charged over school stabbing". Nine News. 28 June 2019. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  10. ^ Garcia, Jocelyn (28 June 2019). "Boy, 12, charged with stabbing teen at Shailer Park high school". The Brisbane Times. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  11. ^ "High School Locks Toilets During Class Time". Logan City News & Lifestyle. 16 October 2023. Archived from the original on 1 March 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  12. ^ Gregory, Andy (2002). The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002. Psychology Press. p. 263. ISBN 978-1-85743-161-2.

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