Bracken Ridge State High School

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Bracken Ridge State High School
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Main Entrance, 2023
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Bracken Ridge State High School
68 Barfoot Street, Bracken Ridge

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TypeHigh school
MottoStrive To Accomplish
Established2000
School districtBracken Ridge
PrincipalMichelle Lyons
Grades7–12
Enrolment657 in 2021 [1]
Colour(s)Navy blue, sky blue, white    
Website https://brackenridgeshs.eq.edu.au/

Bracken Ridge State High School (BRSHS) is a public, co-educational, high school, located in the Brisbane suburb of Bracken Ridge, in Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 640 students and a teaching staff of 61, as of 2023. [3] The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12. [2] [3]

History

The school opened on 23 January 1967, under the name Nashville State High School, which changed to its current name on 25 September 2000. [4] Bracken Ridge State High School became the first to power a classroom around the clock using just renewable energy in 2018. [5]

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References

  1. "Bracken Ridge State High School - School annual report - Queensland state school reporting 2021" (PDF).
  2. 1 2 "Bracken Ridge State High School | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 22 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  4. "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education. 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  5. "Brisbane classroom powered solely by solar and battery". ABC News. 31 October 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2024.

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