Morayfield State High School

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Morayfield State High School
MSHS
Location
Morayfield State High School
Visentin Road

,
Australia
Coordinates 27°06′30″S152°57′15″E / 27.1083°S 152.9542°E / -27.1083; 152.9542
Information
Typestate high school
MottoStrength Through Integrity
Established27 January 1981
PrincipalPete Keen [1]
Grades7–12
Enrolment1600+ [2]
Colour(s)Teal and navy blue, with white.
YearbookOsprey
AffiliationEducation Queensland
Website morayfieldshs.eq.edu.au

Morayfield State High School is a public, coeducational high school in Morayfield, Queensland, Australia. It opened on 28 January 1981. [3]

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Campus

Morayfield High School sits beside the intersection of Visentin Road and Buchanan Road.

The school campus is directly over the road from Morayfield Train Station.

The campus consists mostly of several single-storey buildings along two avenues emanating from a central courtyard, with two two-level, modern buildings, one predominantly Maths building and a second senior education building containing science, modern computer labs and accessible learning spaces. Most buildings are purpose-built for particular curricula; for example, science labs and art studios. The campus includes sporting facilities on its periphery. [4]

Curriculum

Senior Education and Training Plans are developed for all students in the school, identifying a designated pathway to Tertiary Studies, Further Training or employment. Students in Year 10 select a course of study that prepares them for studies in Years 11 and 12. Year 11 and 12 students complete studies in English and Mathematics and a selection of Queensland Studies Authority Subjects, Queensland Studies Authority Registered Subjects and Vocational education and training certificates. Traineeships and school based apprenticeships are also available. [5] .


Sports

Morayfield State High School have multiple sporting academies, which consist of the Rugby League Boys and Girls academy, and a Touch Football/Netball Acadamy for girls. Morayfield State High School are also invested in their eSports academy, which are current two-time winning champions of the QUT Sport Tech Challenge for two years in a row (2023-2024).

References

  1. "Principal's welcome". Morayfield State High School. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. Morayfield State High School Annual Report 2009 Archived 16 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. About Our School Archived 16 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. School Map Archived 16 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Parent Handbook Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine