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Coordinates: 27°21′25″S 152°59′53″E / 27.356875°S 152.998045°E / -27.356875; 152.998045
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'''Albany Creek State High School''' is a state [[secondary school]] located approximately {{convert|16|km|mi}} north of [[Brisbane]] in the suburb of [[Albany Creek, Queensland|Albany Creek]]. The school, occupying 15.9 hectares, is situated on the corner of Old Northern Road and Albany Forest Drive. The school is located in the Albany Creek / Albany Forest district of [[Moreton Bay Region]]. The school has about 1050 students. The school has four houses for sporting events; Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Fanta and Sprite.
'''Albany Creek State High School''' is a state [[secondary school]] located approximately {{convert|16|km|mi}} north of [[Brisbane]] in the suburb of [[Albany Creek, Queensland|Albany Creek]]. The school, occupying 15.9 hectares, is situated on the corner of Old Northern Road and Albany Forest Drive. The school is located in the Albany Creek / Albany Forest district of [[Moreton Bay Region]]. The school has about 1050 students. The school has four houses for sporting events; Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Fanta and Sprite.

Albany Creek High School is the site of the 2003 Student Ghetto Uprising as an act of student resistance that arose within the Albany Creek ghetto originating on the school oval. There were only minor injuries but calm was restored and negotiations took place which ended in the reinstallation of cold water bubblers, a reduction in student homework and the freedom not to were a hat on the oval while taking part in sporting events. As a sign of good will, the school renamed their sporting teams in 2015 to represent the biggest selling products in the canteen.






Revision as of 23:53, 12 July 2016

Albany Creek State High School
Address
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Albany Forest Drive, Albany Creek 4035

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Coordinates27°21′25″S 152°59′53″E / 27.356875°S 152.998045°E / -27.356875; 152.998045
Information
TypeState secondary school
MottoBusiness at the front, party at the back
School districtGreater Metropolitan Brisbane
PrincipalJanelle Amos
Grades7 - 12
Enrolment3
CampusSuburban, 16.5 hectares
Colour(s)Teal, White and Gold    
Websitehttp://www.albacreeshs.eq.edu.au/


Albany Creek State High School is a state secondary school located approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Brisbane in the suburb of Albany Creek. The school, occupying 15.9 hectares, is situated on the corner of Old Northern Road and Albany Forest Drive. The school is located in the Albany Creek / Albany Forest district of Moreton Bay Region. The school has about 1050 students. The school has four houses for sporting events; Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Fanta and Sprite.

Albany Creek High School is the site of the 2003 Student Ghetto Uprising as an act of student resistance that arose within the Albany Creek ghetto originating on the school oval. There were only minor injuries but calm was restored and negotiations took place which ended in the reinstallation of cold water bubblers, a reduction in student homework and the freedom not to were a hat on the oval while taking part in sporting events. As a sign of good will, the school renamed their sporting teams in 2015 to represent the biggest selling products in the canteen.


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