Springwood State High School

Springwood State High School is a Queensland state school located in the Logan City suburb of Springwood. The school opened in 1977 to Grade 8 students with its official opening in 1978.^[1] Springwood State High School is situated on 55 acres (220,000 m²) of bushland and includes a lagoon which is used by senior Biology students. In addition to this, the school is home to many native animal species including Koalas, Wallabies and many species of birds.^[2]

Former students

Some Springwood High School students have become notable.^[3] Some of these students include:

Steven Bradbury - First Australian gold medal winner at the Winter Olympics
Joel Corpuz - Cast member of the Lion King
Jodie Henry - Triple Olympic Gold Medal Winner
Kate Hoolihan - Current lead singer in We Will Rock You
Aidan McLindon - Queensland Politician
Grant Musgrove - Ex-Queensland Politician (Was member for Springwood)
Brendan O'Farrell - High End Fashion Designer

References

^ "Queensland Government: Springwood State High School". http://education.qld.gov.au/schools/catchment/springwood-shs.html. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
^ "Springwood Sate High: Our School". http://springwoshs.eq.edu.au/ourschool_ourschool.htm. Retrieved 2008-11-20.
^ "Springwood State High School Achievements". Queensland Education. http://springwoshs.eq.edu.au/achievements_academic.htm. Retrieved 2008-11-20.

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