Everton Park State High School

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Everton Park State High School
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Everton Park State High School
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QLD

Coordinates 27°24′30″S152°59′51″E / 27.4082°S 152.9976°E / -27.4082; 152.9976
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TypeCo-ed state senior
MottoCreating Bright Futures
Established1961
PrincipalRick O'Connor
Grades7–12
CampusEverton Park
Website https://evertonparkshs.eq.edu.au/

Everton Park State High School is a small school consisting of approximately 500 students located in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. The Queensland Government gazettal proclamation of 22 September 1960 announced the opening of a Stafford State High School for the beginning of 1961. The school was renamed Everton Park State High School by gazettal proclamation dated 8 December 1960 and opened 23 January 1961 under this name. The actor Geoffrey Rush is one of the school's more notable alumni. [1]

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The Metropolitan Region Music Resource Centre is co-located with the school. [2]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "School History". Everton Park State High School. Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  2. "Music Resource Centre". Department of Education and Training . Retrieved 22 May 2017.