Caboolture State High School

{{Short description|Public school in Queensland, Australia}}

{{Use Australian English|date=June 2020}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

{{Infobox school

| name = Caboolture State High School

| motto = May I be worthy

| location = Lee Street

| city = Caboolture

| state = Queensland

| country = Australia

| coordinates = {{Coord|-27.084|152.9615|display=inline,title}}

| type = Public, secondary

| established = 1958

| principal =

| grades = 7–12

| enrolment = 1468 (2022){{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/FormsAndDocuments/Documents/Department%20documents/caboolture_state_high_school_school_review_2019_executive_summary.pdf|title=Caboolture State High School Executive Summary (School Improvement Unit)|work=Department of Education and Training (Queensland)|accessdate=25 April 2019}}

| colours = Bottle green, grey (Junior Grade 7–9) and white (Senior Grade 10–12)

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| homepage = CSHS[https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/]

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Caboolture State High School is a coeducational independent public secondary school located in Caboolture in the local government area of the City of Moreton Bay in Queensland, Australia.

LearnIT

LearnIT was Excellence Program available to high-achieving students from Years 7 to 10. Students had to complete an interview process and obtain evidence of academic success, behavior and work ethic to be eligible for the program. They also had the opportunity to obtain a Certificate II in Information, Digital Media & Technology by the end of Year 10. The program was since discontinued at the end of 2019, with the last of its students completing it in 2022, and graduating in 2024.{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/curriculum/subjects-and-programs/learnit|title=LearnIT|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424163822/https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/curriculum/subjects-and-programs/learnit|archive-date=24 April 2019|url-status=dead}}

Vocational Education & Training

Vocational Education & Training (VET) courses available to students in Year 10 include:

  • Certificate I in AgriFood Operations (AHC10216)
  • Certificate I in Information, Digital Media & Technology (ICT10115)
  • Certificate II in Information, Digital Media & Technology (ICT20115) (LearnIT only){{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/Supportandresources/Formsanddocuments/Documents/Curriculum%20documents/2019-year-10-handbook.pdf|title=Year 10 Handbook 2019|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=24 June 2019}}

VET courses available to students in Years 11 and 12 include:

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  • Certificate II in Creative Industries (Media) (CUA20215)
  • Certificate II in Hospitality (SIT20136)
  • Certificate II in Rural Operations (AHC21216)
  • Certificate III in Business (BSB30115)
  • Certificate III in Information, Digital Media & Technology (ICT30115)
  • Certificate III in Sport and Recreation (SIS30115){{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/FormsAndDocuments/Documents/Enrolment%20documents/2019-senior-handbook.pdf|title=Senior School Handbook 2019|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=24 June 2019}}

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Extra-curricular activities

Extra-curricular activities available to students at Caboolture State High School include:

  • Camps
  • Year 12 leadership camp; Noosa North Shore
  • Year 12 ski trip; Perisher Ski Resort
  • Chinese overseas trip to China{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/extra-curricular/camps-and-excursions|title=Extra-curricular: Camps and excursions|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019}}
  • Cattle Club{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/extra-curricular/clubs-and-societies|title=Extra-curricular: Clubs and societies|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424163746/https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/extra-curricular/clubs-and-societies|archive-date=24 April 2019|url-status=dead}}
  • Public speaking
  • Lions' Youth of the Year
  • Plain English Speaking
  • Quota
  • Rotary
  • Zonta Young Women in Public Speaking Award
  • Queensland Debating Society competition

Notable alumni

  • Ian Baker-Finch,{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/our-community/past-students/ian-baker-finch|title=Past students: Ian Baker Finch|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019}} golfer and sports commentator
  • Glen Boss,{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/our-community/past-students/glen-boss|title=Past students: Glen Boss|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019}} jockey
  • Catherine Clark, sports administrator{{Cite web|title=Catherine Clark|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/our-community/past-students/catherine-clark|url-status=live|access-date=1 November 2021|website=Caboolture State High School|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200319051942/https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/our-community/past-students/catherine-clark |archive-date=19 March 2020 }}
  • Sarah Harris,{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/our-community/past-students/sarah-harris|title=Past students: Sarah Harris|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019}} television presenter and journalist
  • Andrew Lofthouse,{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/our-community/past-students/andrew-lofthouse|title=Past students: Andrew Lofthouse|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019}} radio and television news reporter
  • Keith Urban,{{cite web|url=https://cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au/our-community/past-students/keith-urban|title=Past students: Keith Urban|work=Caboolture State High School|accessdate=25 April 2019}} country music singer, songwriter and record producer

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