Shailer Park State High School Explained

Shailer Park State High School
Motto:Lifting aspirations
Address:3 Leaf Street, Shailer Park, Queensland, 4128, Australia
Coordinates:27.6625°S 153.1874° E
Schooltype:Public High School
Established:1980
Principal:Megan Herbert
Grades:7-12

Shailer Park State High School is a public, co-educational, high school, located in the Logan City suburb of Shailer Park, in Queensland, Australia.[1] 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 serves students from Year 7 to Year 12.

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.

References

  1. Web site: Shailer Park State High School Department of Education . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240331121607/https://schoolsdirectory.eq.edu.au/Details/2149 . 31 March 2024 . 31 March 2024 . Schools Directory.
  2. Web site: ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240501085934/https://dataandreporting.blob.core.windows.net/anrdataportal/Data-Access-Program/School%20Profile%202023.xlsx . 1 May 2024 . 31 March 2024 . Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority.
  3. Web site: Shailer Park Queensland Places . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240331121606/https://www.queenslandplaces.com.au/shailer-park . 31 March 2024 . 31 March 2024 . The University of Queensland.
  4. Web site: 14 April 2019 . Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240501085934/https://dataandreporting.blob.core.windows.net/anrdataportal/Data-Access-Program/School%20Profile%202023.xlsx . 1 May 2024 . 31 March 2024 . Queensland Department of Education . en.
  5. Web site: 4 May 2023 . Former Shalier Park High Foundation Teacher Passes Away . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240301211813/https://livinginlogan.com.au/logan-city-news/former-shalier-park-high-foundation-teacher-passes-away/ . 1 March 2024 . 31 March 2024 . Logan City News & Lifestyle . en-AU.
  6. Web site: The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia . 15 December 1983 . Report on Financial Assistance Granted to each State - Parliamentary Paper 339/1983 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240807095915/https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1745820877/view . 7 August 2024 . 7 August 2024 . Trove . 75 . en.
  7. Web site: 17 September 2009 . Full list of Logan schools taking part in welfare scheme . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20240401071530/https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/full-list-of-logan-schools-taking-part-in-welfare-scheme-20090918-ftyx.html . 1 April 2024 . 1 April 2024 . The Brisbane Times . en.
  8. Web site: Martin . Paris . 28 June 2019 . Queensland schoolboy charged after allegedly stabbing classmate in the back . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240331121608/https://www.9news.com.au/national/high-school-student-allegedly-stabbed-brisbane-queensland-news/42b169c6-dd36-48b0-ae66-074cd26498ba . 31 March 2024 . 31 March 2024 . 9News.
  9. Web site: 28 June 2019 . Qld boy, 12, charged over school stabbing . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240331121607/https://www.9news.com.au/national/qld-boy-12-charged-over-school-stabbing/e7175fb8-c845-47f6-85e8-7fa50711a005 . 31 March 2024 . 31 March 2024 . 9News.
  10. Web site: Garcia . Jocelyn . 28 June 2019 . Boy, 12, charged with stabbing teen at Shailer Park high school . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240331121607/https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/boy-12-charged-with-stabbing-teen-at-shailer-park-high-school-20190628-p52292.html . 31 March 2024 . 31 March 2024 . Brisbane Times . en.
  11. Web site: 16 October 2023 . High School Locks Toilets During Class Time . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240301202019/https://livinginlogan.com.au/logan-city-news/high-school-locks-toilets-during-class-time/ . 1 March 2024 . 4 April 2024 . Logan City News & Lifestyle . en-AU.
  12. Book: Gregory, Andy . The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002 . 2002 . Psychology Press . 978-1-85743-161-2 . 263 . en.

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