Everton Park State High School
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| Everton Park State High School | |
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| Location | |
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| Coordinates | 27°24′30″S 152°59′51″E / 27.4082°S 152.9976°E |
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| Type | Co-ed state senior |
| Motto | Creating Bright Futures |
| Established | 1961 |
| Principal | Rick O'Connor |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Campus | Everton Park |
| Website | https://evertonparkshs.eq.edu.au/ |
Everton Park State High School is a public, co-educational high school located in the Brisbane suburb of Everton Park, Queensland, Australia.[1][2] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 496 students and a teaching staff of 58, as of 2023.[2] The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12.[1][2]
The Queensland Government gazettal proclamation of 22 September 1960 announced the opening of a Stafford State High School for the beginning of 1961.[3] The school was renamed Everton Park State High School by gazettal proclamation, dated 8 December 1960[citation needed] and opened 23 January 1961 under this name.[4]
The Metropolitan Region Music Resource Centre is co-located with the school.[5]
Notable alumni[edit]
- Adrian Lam, Australian rugby league football coach and former international player[6]
- Michelle and Rodney Martin, professional squash players[6]
- Geoffrey Rush, Academy Award-winning actor (1964–1968)[6]
- Glenn Wheatley, talent manager and musician (1961–1963)[6]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Everton Park State High School | Department of Education". schoolsdirectory.eq.edu.au. Archived from the original on 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ Katie (24 June 2021). "Everton Park High Turns 60!". Echo News. Archived from the original on 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Education. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "Music Resource Centre". Department of Education and Training. Archived from the original on 28 June 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ a b c d "School History". Everton Park State High School. Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
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