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Springwood State High School

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Type
  
Public

Grades
  
Year 7 to Year 12

Motto
  
The highest expectations

Established
  
1977

Phone
  
+61 7 3380 6111

Founded
  
1977

Website
  
springwoshs.eq.edu.au/Pages/

Address
  
200 Springwood Rd, Springwood QLD 4127, Australia

Springwood State High School is a Queensland state school located in the Logan City suburb of Springwood. The school opened in 1977 to Grade 8 students with its official opening in 1978. Springwood State High School is situated on 55 acres (220,000 m2) of bushland and includes a lagoon which is used by senior Biology students. In addition to this, the school is home to many native animal species including Koalas, Wallabies and many species of birds.

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The school is home to one of fifteen air quality monitoring stations in South East Queensland.

Sports day 2011 springwood state high school


Former students

Some Springwood High School students have become notable. Some of these students include:

  • Steven Bradbury - First Australian gold medal winner at the Winter Olympics
  • Jodie Henry - Triple Olympic gold medal winner
  • Aidan McLindon - Queensland politician
  • Grant Musgrove - Ex-Queensland politician (was member for Springwood)
  • Lorna Jane Clarkson - founder of Lorna Jane fitness clothing stores worldwide
  • Quade Cooper - rugby union player
  • Steven Johnson - Australian V8 racing driver
  • Nathan Byrne - Top 10 finalist Australia's most ordinary rig 2016 as judged by budgy smuggler

    • References

    Springwood State High School Wikipedia
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