PINE RIVERS STATE HIGH SCHOOL

'By Different Ways to Excellence'

Principal - Ms. Janelle Deakin

Pine Rivers State High School has established a proud record of achievement and innovation in all areas – academic, sporting, cultural and community – since its opening in 1964. Recently the school has undergone a process of renewal, both physical and cultural, and has identified a total school focus on the transformation of learning through the integration of IT and multimedia across the curriculum. It has also developed its unique teaching and learning culture in order to assist students to achieve to their potential. The school continues to offer a broad curriculum, catering for the full range of abilities, and presents multiple pathways for students to attain goals in work or further study.

Many extra-curricular activities are offered for the enjoyment and involvement of students. These include debating, public speaking, Step Ahead Program (Gifted and Talented), the school musical, bands, talent quest, choir, computing, Robocup and the Student Representative Council.

Interschool sport is offered to all students in swimming, athletics and a wide range of other sports. Years 8, 9 and 10 will compete on an inter and intra school basis each Thursday, whilst Years 11 and 12 students will be able to seek places in district, zone, regional and state teams through organised trials.