MacGregor State High School explained

MacGregor State High School
Motto:The Best We Can Be
Coordinates:-27.5655°N 153.0766°W
Established:1969
Principal:Brenden Barlow
Colours:Red, white and green
Homepage:https://macgregorshs.eq.edu.au/

MacGregor State High School (MSHS) is an independent public,[1] co-educational, state secondary school, located in MacGregor, a south-eastern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland Australia.

History

MacGregor State High School opened in 1969 by with nine teachers and 203 students.[2] It was named after William MacGregor, a former Governor of Queensland.[3]

In November 2006, a video of a brawl between two MacGregor students was uploaded to YouTube, gaining over 1000 views before being taken down in March 2007.[4]

Awards

The school has won awards in a variety of fields. There were the Education Minister's Awards for Excellence in Art (2004, 2006), the BHP Billiton Science Award (Physics, Engineering and Technology) (2001) and the Queensland Youth Music Awards (2006).[5]

Notable people

Staff

Alumni

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Queensland Independent Public Schools 2013-14-15. 2 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20140307050610/http://education.qld.gov.au/schools/independent-public-schools/ips-schools.html#ips2015. 7 March 2014. dead. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: 2020-04-29 . Our school . 2024-06-13 . MacGregor State High School . en . 6 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240506102151/https://macgregorshs.eq.edu.au/our-school . live .
  3. Web site: 2020-04-29 . Principal’s welcome . 2024-06-13 . MacGregor State High School . en . 21 April 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240421210952/https://macgregorshs.eq.edu.au/our-school/principals-welcome . live .
  4. Web site: Molloy . Shannon . 2007-03-27 . School brawl on YouTube . https://web.archive.org/web/20240401072943/https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/school-brawl-on-youtube-20070327-ge8i8s.html . 1 April 2024 . 2024-04-01 . Brisbane Times . en.
  5. Web site: The Queensland Youth Music Awards: 2006 Winners . 22 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130420210709/http://petercampbellrealty.com/WinnersSEC.htm . 20 April 2013 .
  6. News: Kirby Short – Pro Cricketer *and* High School Deputy Principal . 28 November 2020 . Teachstarter . Teach Starter Pty Ltd . 26 May 2019 . 4 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210804032659/https://www.teachstarter.com/au/podcast/kirby-short-pro-cricketer-and-high-school-deputy-principal-au/ . live .
  7. Web site: Daniel's back on the radar. Newsbank. 1 October 2015. 19 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240519060920/https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=AWNB&docref=news/12A2A6FCA1431F18&f=basic. live.
  8. News: 1 – First with the news. 044. Geoff Shearer. Erin McWhirter. Daniel's back on the radar. The Courier-Mail. Brisbane, Australia. 2015-10-01. 2009-08-19. 19 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240519060920/https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/user/login?destination=document-view%3Fp%3DAWNB%26pedirect%3Dtrue%26docref%3Dnews/12A2A6FCA1431F18. live.
  9. News: 1 - First with the news. –11. Fynes-Clinton. Jane. Children of the revolution - Smell of the greasepaint. The Courier-Mail. Brisbane, Australia. 2015-10-01. 2003-03-08. 19 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240519060920/https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=AWNB&docref=news/0FD57C611A713659&f=basic. live.

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