Nyanda State High School
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Nyanda State High School

Nyanda State High School overview

Nyanda SHS offers a vibrant, well balanced curriculum. The school is situated on native Australian bushland, featuring an environmental boardwalk, and a creek. The campus also features modern facilities across all subject areas, with a strong focus on academic achievement, traineeships and apprenticeships through the development of community and industry links.

New programs in music industry studies, information and business technology as well as the traditional subjects provide for individual pathways. Students have easy access to rail and bus transportation to the Central Business District and the coast.


3 reasons to choose nyanda state high school

  • Individual programs, both academic and vocational
  • Supportive and welcoming school community with experienced International Students Program staff
  • Spacious natural environment conducive to learning


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

  • School orientation program
  • Multicultural celebrations
  • Student leadership program
  • Instrumental music program
  • Stage band and ensembles
  • School-based traineeships and apprenticeships
  • Career education program
  • After-school tutorial service
  • Chaplaincy service
  • School-based health nurse service



EXTRA -CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  • Hospitality events
  • Chinese speech competition
  • Radio Nyanda
  • Music competitions
  • Public speaking competitions
  • Opti-Minds



languages

    • Chinese
    • Japanese



    SCHOOL FACILITIES

    • Well appointed assembly hall
    • International student centre
    • Science and computer laboratories
    • Drama complex and music studio
    • Manual arts and industry centre
    • Food studies and hospitality centre
    • Art complex
    • Early childhood centre
    • Hydroponics and plant propagation facility
    • Electronic whiteboards in many rooms
    • Computer pods in several areas
    • Sports ovals, courts and facilities


    tertiary pathways

    • Close links with main Queensland universities – UQ, QUT, Griffith, Central Qld, Qld Institute of Business and Technology



    AWARDS

    • Brisbane Bands Festival – Gold 2006, Silver 2007
    • Rising Chefs Culinary Challenge – Gold, Silver 2007
    • Cake Decorators’ Association Competition – Second Place 2007
    • RNA 2007 Cake Decorating - Silver & Bronze awards
    • Culinary Showcase for Secondary Schools 2007 - Catering Student of the Year, Best Live Cook-Off



    other highlights

    • Biannual ski trip
    • Musical
    • Study Tours
    • Talent Quest
     

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