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Best practice: United in our pursuit of excellence

  • Spelling proves a successful new focus

    February 02 | Using data to improve teaching practices is a foundation of the United in our pursuit of excellence improvement agenda and a core focus employed by one of Education Queensland's youngest and brightest schools.

  • Teaching practice drives high performance

    February 02 | Consistent, collaborative and improved teaching practice is the foundation of the United in our pursuit of excellence improvement agenda and a key strategy embraced by one of Education Queensland's high performing primary schools.

  • Keeping lines of communication clear

    Keeping lines of communication clear

    November 30 | Queensland State schools considered outstanding in providing a culture that promotes learning demonstrate clear and ongoing communication combined with clear systems and processes.

Talking point

  • Addressing the science drain in Years 11 and 12

    January 25 | Professor Denis Goodrum of the Australian Academy of Science, lead author of the study The Status and Quality of Year 11 and 12 Science in Australian Schools, is surprised by the extent of the drop in high school science enrolments.

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Signpost

  • Ormeau State School

    A French connection for the school that started life as Podinga Provisional.

Noticeboard

  • Cavendish Road SHS

    Date:
    April 28 2012
    Info:
    'A Day @ the Green' proposed to celebrate 60 years of education after opening as an intermediate school in 1951 and becoming a high school in 1952. Updates will appear on school website from time to time. Assistance with promoting event, contacting past staff and students welcome.
    Contact:
    60years@cavroadshs.eq.edu.au

  • Gympie SHS

    Date:
    March 9-11 2012
    Info:
    Centenary celebrations.
    Contact:
    http://www.100.gympieshs.com.au

  • Maryborough Central SS

    Date:
    March 10 2012
    Info:
    Celebrating 150 years with full program of events including displays, food, entertainment for all ages.
    Contact:
    Janet (07) 4121 8777
    centralschool150@gmail.com

  • Qld Dance School of Excellence

    Date:
    March 24 2012
    Info:
    Inviting all past and present students, staff and friends to celebrate 30th anniversary at a lunchtime picnic at Kelvin Grove State College Junior School Campus. Please register your interest.
    Contact:
    07 3217 2662
    gjohnston@qdse.com.au

  • Picnic Point HS (NSW)

    Date:
    March 31 2012
    Info:
    Picnic Point HS is celebrating their 50th Anniversary. Calling ex-students and staff to join open day from 10am-2pm at the school in Sydney. Reunion dinner at Revesby Workers Club from 6.30pm. Please contact via telephone or e-mail for more information or to join the contact list.
    Contact:
    0413 886 431
    picnicpoint50@gmail.com

  • No Scheduled Reunions

    To be advised

  • Nudgee Beach EEC

    Date:
    From December 1 2011
    Info:
    Accepting applications for class excursions P-12 for 2012 calendar. Early application recommended. Situated in Boondall Wetlands, including sandflats, mangrove forests and other estuarine ecosystems.
    Contact:
    (07) 3267 7811
    www.nudgeebheec.eq.edu.au

  • Numinbah Valley EEC

    Date:
    Now
    Info:
    Open for bookings for the 2012 school year for P-12 day visits and residential camps. Up to 60 can be accommodated on residential camps. Offering a variety of programs with special emphasis on forest conservation, catchment management and alternative energy. Also taking bookings for Gold Coast Energy Ed Trailer school visits.
    Contact:
    (07) 5533 4148
    www.numinbaheec.eq.edu.au

  • NAPLAN marking

    Date:
    Applications close January 27 2012
    Info:
    Queensland Studies Authority invites teachers interested in marking the 2012 NAPLAN Writing tests to apply.
    Apply:
    Marker Applications Online

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