Redcliffe State High School

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Redcliffe State High School
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Location
Redcliffe State High School
,
Australia
Coordinates 27°13′24.36″S153°06′36.72″E / 27.2234333°S 153.1102000°E / -27.2234333; 153.1102000
Information
Type Public, co-educational, secondary, day school
MottoFaire sans Dire (Deeds without Words) [1]
Established25 October 1958
PrincipalShona Mackinlay
Enrolment1280 (2017) [2]
Campus Redcliffe
Colour(s)Blue  
Website redcliffeshs.eq.edu.au

Redcliffe State High School is an independent co-educational public high school based in Redcliffe in Queensland, Australia. The school initially opened in 1958 on the eastern side of Oxley Avenue, with sporting facilities on the land adjacent. In order to meet growing demands, the school classroom facilities have since expanded onto the adjacent land across Oxley Avenue.

Contents

In 2019, some of the school's buildings were listed on the Queensland Heritage Register. [3]

Social issues

The deputy principal, Sue Linde, was involved with Montecito. The school's LGBTIQ+ group introduced pronoun badges in 2021. [4] [5] [6]

Notable alumni

Notable staff

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References

  1. "Prospectus & Parent Information 2019" (PDF). Redcliffe State High School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  2. "Redcliffe State High School Annual Report 2017" (PDF). Department of Education and Training (Queensland) . Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  3. "Redcliffe State High School (entry 650066)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  4. https://www.4bc.com.au/brisbane-high-school-introduces-badges-in-strong-step-toward-gender-inclusion/
  5. https://www.ladbible.com/news/latest-aussie-school-becomes-first-in-the-state-to-have-student-pronoun-badge-20210228
  6. https://www.couriermail.com.au/questnews/moreton/redcliffe-state-high-school-is-trialling-the-use-of-pronoun-badges/news-story/f801aec3896ed41163eb60ed30319821