Mareeba State High School
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Mareeba State High School is a public, co-educational, high school, located in the town of Mareeba, in Queensland, Australia.[1][2] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 790 students and a teaching staff of 64, as of 2023.[2] The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12,[1][2] and was the first state school in Queensland to offer the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.[3]
History
The school opened 25 January 1960.[4]
To improve Indigenous road safety, in 2005, the school created a Driver Awareness Program Workbook, which aimed "to prepare students to successfully sit for their learners' theory test."[5] It was specifically designed for students with literacy difficulties.[5]
In March 2018, some students and staff were sent home as a precaution due to rising flood waters, however the school remained open.[6]
In 2021, the school was the first state school in Queensland to offer the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.[3]
Sport Houses
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Notable alumni
- Ben Hampton, Australian professional rugby league footballer[7]
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