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{{Infobox school
| name = Tinana State School
| name = Tinana State School
| image = Tinana State School, Administration Building.jpg
| image =
| caption = Administration building
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| logo = [[Image:Tinana State School logo.gif|Tinana State School Logo]]
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| location = Gympie Rd<br />[[Maryborough, Queensland|Maryborough]], [[Queensland]] 4650
| location = Gympie Rd<br />[[Maryborough, Queensland|Maryborough]], [[Queensland]] 4650
| country = [[Australia]]
| country = [[Australia]]
| coordinates =
| coordinates =
| district = Wide Bay
| district = Wide Bay South
| principal = David Burns<ref name="tinanass.eq.edu.au">{{cite web|url=https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/Ourschool/Pages/Ourschool.aspx|title=Our School|accessdate=28 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202051907/https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/Ourschool/Pages/Ourschool.aspx|archive-date=2 February 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
| principal = Colin Keast<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf, School Staff, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref>
| viceprincipal = David Burns<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf, School Staff, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref>
| faculty =
| faculty =
| ratio =
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| enrolment = 509<ref>{{cite web|title=2015 School Annual Report|publisher=Tinana State School|url=https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/Supportandresources/Formsanddocuments/Annual%20reports/0216_Tinana_SS_sar2015.pdf|accessdate=28 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220053421/https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/Supportandresources/Formsanddocuments/Annual%20reports/0216_Tinana_SS_sar2015.pdf|archive-date=20 December 2016|url-status=live}}</ref>
| enrollment = 535 <ref>"Tinana State School", ''[[http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/index.htm]]'', [[April 24]] [[2009]]. </ref>
| enrolment_as_of = 2015
| enrollment_as_of = 2007
| type = [[Public school|Public]]
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| grades = [[Education in Australia#School grades|P to 7]]
| grades = [[Education in Australia#School grades|P to 7]]
| conference =
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| colours = Red and Black {{color box|#61380B}}{{color box|#000080}}|
| colours = Red and black {{color box|#FF1414}}{{color box|#000000}}|
| rivals = [[Maryborough Central State School]], [[Maryboroug West State School]], [[Granville State School]]
| rivals = [[Maryborough Central State School]], [[Maryborough West State School]], [[Granville State School]], [[Riverside Christian College]]
| established = 1875
| established = 1875
| footnotes =
| footnotes =
| homepage = [http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/ www.tinanass.eq.edu.au]
| homepage = [https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/ tinanass.eq.edu.au]
}}
}}
'''Tinana State School''' is a public primary school located in [[Maryborough, Queensland|Maryborough]], [[Queensland]], in the suburb of Tinana. The school is run by the Queensland State Government and was one of the first public schools to be established in Queensland. The school colours are red and black. As of the 2007 school year 535 students were enrolled at TSS.
'''Tinana State School''' is a public primary school located in the suburb of [[Tinana, Queensland|Tinana]] in [[Maryborough, Queensland|Maryborough]], [[Queensland]], [[Australia]]. The school is run by the Queensland State Government and was one of the first public schools to be established in Queensland. The school colours are red and black.
==History==
[[File:War memorial, Tinana State School.jpg|left|thumb|War memorial, 2019]]
Tinana State School<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|title=Tinana State School|access-date=25 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202024500/https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|archive-date=2 February 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> was opened on 31 May 1875 with an enrolment of 47 students. The school was established on {{convert|36|acre|m2}} of land, 16 acres being set aside for a horse paddock for the students. The school grounds were large for their time as schools were commonly allotted {{convert|2|acre|m2}} of land.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web|url=http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf|title=Brief History of the School, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222220152/http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf|archivedate=22 February 2012|url-status=dead|accessdate=28 January 2017}}</ref>


On 25 April ([[Anzac Day match|Anzac Day]]) 2015, as part of the [[World War I centenary]], a war memorial was officially unveiled at the school. It commemorates former students who served in [[World War I]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=21 April 2015|title=Tinana Primary School to remember war servicemen and women|url=https://www.qt.com.au/news/school-to-remember-war-service/2613187/|access-date=2021-03-21|website=[[Queensland Times]]|language=en-AU}}</ref>
== History ==


==Location==
Tinana State School was opened on 31 May 1875 with an enrolment of 47 students. The school was established on 36 acres of land. 16 Acres were set aside for a horse paddock for the students. The school grounds were large for their time as schools were commonly alloted 2 acres of land.<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf, Brief History of the School, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref>


The school is located on Gympie Rd in Tinana, [[Maryborough, Queensland|Maryborough]], [[Queensland]].
== Mission Statement ==
To provide relevant quality education within a supportive environment<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref><br />
Principal – Colin Keast


== Location ==
==Facilities==
The school has a number of sporting facilities including a multipurpose court, cricket pitch, cricket nets, sport equipment borrowing sheds and a very large and spacious oval, including the Neil Ottaway Oval which is levelled and irrigated. The school has a computer lab with network and internet access. A school library with a range of books and resources is available to the students. Tinana State School has a rainforest, with new trees added regularly.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>


==Sport==
The school is located on Gypmpie Rd in Tinana, [[Maryborough, Queensland|Maryborough]], [[Queensland]].
There are two major sporting events between different sports houses during the year. Cross Country and Athletics Carnival.

== Facilities ==

The school has a number of sporting facilities including a multipurpose court, cricket pitch, cricket nets, sport equiptment borrowing sheds and a very large and spacious oval, including the Neil Ottaway Oval which is leveled and irrigated. The school has a computer lab with network and internet access. A school library with a range of books and resources is available to the students. Tinana State School has a rainforest, with new trees added reguarly.<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf, Brief History of the School, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref>

The school newsletter "Tintaks" is published every fortnight. The newsletter details upcomming events, news of school activities and educational news items.<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf, School Newsletter - Tintaks, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref>

Students attend Religious Education sessions once a week. Students are expected to attend these sessions, howeber they are not compolusory.

Extra-Curricular actvities are available to students including Instrumental music. Students may take lessons in woodwind, percussion and strings and join the school concert band or string ensemble.<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf, Curriculum, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref>

A chaplain attends TSS twice a week.

== Uniform ==
Tinana State School is a strict uniform school. Students are to wear the uniform when
*attending or represting their school;
*travelling to and from school; school pride;
*engaging in school activities out of school hours.<ref>http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/prosp07.pdf, School Dress Code, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007</ref>

Summer Uniform:
Girls:
*Red Polo Shirt
*Black Box Pleated Skirt/Shorts/Skorts

Boys:
*Red Polo Shirt
*Black Stubbies or Rugger Style Shorts

Winter Uniform:
Boys & Girls:
*Track suit - black pants/red jumper or red school jacket

Hat:
*Black with school emblem. (Wide Brim, minimum 6.5cm)

Footwear:
*Fully enclosed shoes

Socks:
*White socks

Jewellery:
*Watch
*Small plain sleepers or stud earrings
*Medical alert bracelet or necklace
*Items of significant religious belief with notification to administration

Hair:
*Collar length hair is to be plaited, braided or tied back with appropriate accessories (red or black).
*Conservative hairstyles are accepted at Tinana State School.

== Sport ==
There are three major sporting events between different sports houses during the year. Swimming Carnival, Cross Country, Athletics Carnival.
The school is divided into three houses:
The school is divided into three houses:


Chappell (Green)<br />
Chappell (Green)<br />
Laver (Yellow)<br />
Laver (Yellow)<br />
Whickham (Blue)<br />
Whickham (Blue)


Students are randomly assigned a position in houses, unless a sibling currently attends the school they are assigned a position in the same house.
Students are randomly assigned a position in houses, unless a sibling currently attends the school they are assigned a position in the same house.


== References ==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category|Tinana State School}}
*[http://www.tinanass.eq.edu.au/ www.tinanass.eq.edu.au]
*[https://tinanass.eq.edu.au/ tinanass.eq.edu.au]

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[[Category:Public primary schools in Queensland]]
[[Category:Maryborough, Queensland]]
[[Category:Schools in Wide Bay–Burnett]]
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[[Category:Tinana, Queensland]]
[[Category:1875 establishments in Australia]]

Latest revision as of 01:06, 17 November 2024

Tinana State School
Tinana State School Logo
Administration building
Location
Map
Gympie Rd
Maryborough, Queensland 4650

Information
TypePublic
MottoDo Your Best
Established1875
School districtWide Bay South
PrincipalDavid Burns[1]
GradesP to 7
Enrolment509[2] (2015)
Colour(s)Red and black   
RivalsMaryborough Central State School, Maryborough West State School, Granville State School, Riverside Christian College
Websitetinanass.eq.edu.au

Tinana State School is a public primary school located in the suburb of Tinana in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. The school is run by the Queensland State Government and was one of the first public schools to be established in Queensland. The school colours are red and black.

History

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War memorial, 2019

Tinana State School[3] was opened on 31 May 1875 with an enrolment of 47 students. The school was established on 36 acres (150,000 m2) of land, 16 acres being set aside for a horse paddock for the students. The school grounds were large for their time as schools were commonly allotted 2 acres (8,100 m2) of land.[4]

On 25 April (Anzac Day) 2015, as part of the World War I centenary, a war memorial was officially unveiled at the school. It commemorates former students who served in World War I.[5]

Location

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The school is located on Gympie Rd in Tinana, Maryborough, Queensland.

Facilities

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The school has a number of sporting facilities including a multipurpose court, cricket pitch, cricket nets, sport equipment borrowing sheds and a very large and spacious oval, including the Neil Ottaway Oval which is levelled and irrigated. The school has a computer lab with network and internet access. A school library with a range of books and resources is available to the students. Tinana State School has a rainforest, with new trees added regularly.[4]

Sport

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There are two major sporting events between different sports houses during the year. Cross Country and Athletics Carnival. The school is divided into three houses:

Chappell (Green)
Laver (Yellow)
Whickham (Blue)

Students are randomly assigned a position in houses, unless a sibling currently attends the school they are assigned a position in the same house.

References

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  1. ^ "Our School". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  2. ^ "2015 School Annual Report" (PDF). Tinana State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Tinana State School". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Brief History of the School, Tinana State School Prospectus 2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Tinana Primary School to remember war servicemen and women". Queensland Times. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
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