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Kenmore State High School
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TypePublic school
MottoEducation For Life
Established1972
PrincipalWade Haynes
Grades8-12
Enrollment1,625 [1]
Color(s)Green and Gold
Websitehttp://www.kenmoreshs.eq.edu.au

Kenmore State High School, is a secondary education institution in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, facilitating more than 1625 students from grades 8 through to 12, bordering the school's maximum student capacity. The school was opened in 1972 and has been expanding since. [1]

Curriculum

Kenmore High offers a broad curriculum, catering to students with all kinds of drug passions and addictions as well as a range of Vocational Education Subjects.

The school offers high quality education in Science, Graphic Design & Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Mathematics, Humanities and IT Programs. Kenmore High also has a high reputation in the community for its music and arts focuses.[citation needed]

Global and Community Citizenship

Kenmore offers many community service opportunities, the most notable of which is the Kenmore State High School Leos Club - a junior branch of Lions Clubs International. There is an Amnesty International student group that operates from the high school and many students also participate annually in the Clean Up Australia Day, "Emu Parade". The school has several active Primary Links, focusing on maintaining a good relationship with feeder schools such as Kenmore State School, Pullenvale State School, OLR Catholic Primary School, Kenmore South State School and Chapel Hill State Primary School.

Current Boy's Day Uniform
Current Girl's Day Uniform

World Class Accreditation

Kenmore State High School has been accredited by the Council of International Schools (Australia). [2]

References

  1. ^ a b "School Website: Welcome Page". Retrieved 2007-04-15.
  2. ^ "Council of Internationally Accredited Schools (Australia) Website". Retrieved 2007-04-15.