Merrimac_State_High_School

Merrimac State High School

Merrimac State High School

State secondary day school in Mermaid Waters, Queensland, Australia


Merrimac State High School is a public high school in Mermaid Waters, Queensland which opened in 1979.

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In 2015, Anna Bligh's state-wide "Flying Start" program was officially implemented to align Queensland with the other states by transferring year 7 into the high school system,[5] meaning that in 2015 Merrimac State High School now catered for years 7–12.[6][7]

Student enrolments

In 2023, Merrimac State High School was reported to have a maximum student enrolment capacity of 1,492 students.[8]

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References

  1. Principal's Welcome Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 2 February 2012
  2. School Profile Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 2 February 2012
  3. "Merrimac State High School". Education Queensland International. Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. Archived from the original on 28 February 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  4. "Uniform Shop". Merrimac State High School (www.merrimacshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. "Year 7 to move to high school from 2015 in Queensland, says Anna Bligh". Courier Mail (www.couriermail.com.au). 10 June 2011. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
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  7. "Queensland State School Reporting – 2011 – Merrimac State High School (2147)" (PDF). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. 7 September 2012. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
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  11. "Merrimac State High School – 2017 – Annual Report" (PDF). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. 20 June 2018. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
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  16. "Merrimac State High School, Mermaid Waters, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
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  18. "Star Students: Merrimac State High School's top alumni". Gold Coast Bulletin (www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au). Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  19. Potts, Andrew (11 August 2016). "Remember when: Gold Coast schoolboy and future Olympian Grant Hackett made Sweden splash". Gold Coast Bulletin (www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au). Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  20. "Troy Clarke: 15 fantastic footy moments". AFL Queensland. 8 November 2013. Archived from the original on 11 November 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  21. "2022 Joe Grant Medal". AFL Queensland (www.aflq.com.au). Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  22. "Ricky Petterd". Ricky Petterd. Retrieved 9 September 2023 via LinkedIn.

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