Kenmore State High School

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Kenmore State High School is a secondary education institution in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, facilitating over 1500 students from grades 8 through to 12. The school was opened in 1972 [1]

The current principal is Wade Haynes.

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[edit] Physical Location

Kenmore State High School is situated on 11.2 hectares along Moggill Creek in the Brisbane Central & West District. [2]

[edit] Curriculum

Kenmore High offers a broad curriculum, catering to students with all kinds of academic passions and pursuits, as well as a small range of Vocational Education Subjects. It annually ranks as one of the top state high schools in Queensland in terms of OP scores.

The school offers renowned Science, Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Mathematics, Humanities and IT Programs.

[edit] Global and Community Citizenship

Kenmore offers many community service opportunities, the most notable of which is the Kenmore State High School Leos Club. Currently, several students are proposing the establishment of an Interact Club at the school. There is an Amnesty International student group that operates from the high school.

Many students also participate annually in Clean Up Australia Day and other environmental activities.

[edit] World Class Accreditation

Kenmore State High School was officially awarded World Class Accreditation on Monday the 13th of March, 2006[3] by the Council of International Schools (Australia). [4]

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