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Tannum Sands State High School | |
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Tannum Sands , Queensland Australia | |
Coordinates | 23°57′38″S151°21′54″E / 23.960459°S 151.364946°E |
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Type | Secondary public school |
Motto | Creating Our Futures |
Established | 1998 |
Principal | Heather Moller (2016–current) |
Website |
Tannum Sands State High School (TSSHS or often Tannum High) is a public high school located in Tannum Sands, Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. Each grade has an average of about 213 students. It is the first and only secondary school established in the Tannum Sands area. The school receives approximately 95% of the students living in the Tannum Sands catchment area for Year 7 each year. [1]
Tannum Sands State High School opened in 1998 with 287 Grade 8 and 9 students. Their first seniors graduated in 2001.[ citation needed ]
The following principals and deputy principals have led the school since it was opened:[ citation needed ]
Tannum Sands State High School is a member of the Australia-wide "Dare to Lead" project, aimed at improving educational outcomes for indigenous students. The school's Indigenous Support Team works on building relationships to engage indigenous community members, tertiary institutions and all school personnel, as well as partnering with Indigenous Role Models and mentors to support students in achieving their goals.[ citation needed ]
A range of sporting activities are offered by Tannum High, including skateboarding, dance, ultimate disk, yoga, fishing, soccer, touch football, cricket, basketball, netball, volleyball, bocce and seven-a-side league. Swimming, Athletics, Cross-Country and Beach carnivals are also conducted annually.[ citation needed ]
The school also competes in interschool team competitions after school against other schools in Gladstone, in sports such as rugby league, netball, volleyball, touch football, soccer and hockey. Students also have the opportunity to nominate for Port Curtis trials in a range of sports.[ citation needed ]
A range of extracurricular activities is offered:[ citation needed ]
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