Corinda State High School
Corinda State High School (CSHS) is a non-selective, co-educational, state secondary school, located in Corinda, Queensland, Australia.[1] The school was established in 1960.
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| Type | Public, co-educational, secondary, day school |
| Motto | Latin: Hodie Quoque Cras (Not only for today but for tomorrow also) |
| Established | 1960 |
| Principal | Helen Jamieson |
| Enrolment | 1,829 |
| Campus | Urban (Corinda) |
| Colour(s) | Green and yellow |
| Website | https://corindashs.eq.edu.au |
Campus
The school is located on one campus in the western suburbs of Brisbane. The school has extensive outdoor as well as indoor sporting facilities, a performing arts centre and an agricultural farm as part of the "outdoor classroom". The agricultural farm is a unique resource for a large school in close proximity to the city centre of Brisbane and world-class universities.
Extra-curricular
The school offers a wide variety of extra curricular activities including sports, music, arts and tours.
Notable alumni
- Chris Bailey (musician, born 1956), (1973), The Saints (band) 1974[2]
- Jacinda Barrett, 1984–1985, Hollywood actress and model[3]
- Natalie Cook OAM, (1991), Olympian, beach volleyball, 2000 Olympics Gold Medalist
- Melissa Howard, (2006), Australian actress, best known for playing Rebecca Ainsworth in Dead Gorgeous[4]
- Ed Kuepper, (1973), musician, The Saints (band) 1974–1979, The Laughing Clowns 1979–1984, The Aints, Since 1991, The Apartments[2]
- Tevita Kuridrani, rugby player, Wallaby International debut 2013, ACT Brumbies
- Deborah Lovely, (2001), Deborah Acason, weightlifter, Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist Melbourne 2006[5]
- Emeritus Professor William (Bill) Lovegrove AO, (mid 1960s), academic, University of Southern Queensland,[6][7] awarded Officer of the Order Australia[8]
- Geoffrey Michael William McKellar (around 1966 or 1967), oral and maxillofacial surgeon Westmead Hospital in 1981, Head of the Department in 1994 and Associate Professor at the University of Sydney in 1988[9]
- Shane Richardson, (1973), CEO, South Sydney Rabbitohs, Rugby League Club, appointed 2004 and longest serving NRL CEO. Previously CEO Penrith Panthers 2002-03[10][11]
- Robert Vickers, (1975), bass The Go Betweens, 1983–1988; publicist for New York indie label Jetset Records, 1998; Owner PR company, Proxy Media since 2005
References
- Corinda State High School Archived 16 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Handbook 2010. Retrieved August 2011
- "Live! Queensland band culture". State Library of Queensland. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- "Joyous return for homegrown star Jacinda Barrett". Couriermail.com.au. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- "Young, Kewley, Gorman and Zachariah for new Australian Zombie film". Moviehole. 22 February 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Women's 75kg result". Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. 2006. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- https://au.linkedin.com/in/william-bill-lovegrove-64753a54%5B%5D
- "Professor Bill Lovegrove AO". staffprofile.usq.edu.au.
- "Emeritus Professor William John Lovegrove". It's an Honour. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- "The College Honours : Geoffrey Michael William McKellar (1949-2013)" (PDF). Racds.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- "Shane Richardson: South Sydney CEO". Archived from the original on 25 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- Chammas, Michael (26 January 2016). "Shane Richardson quits NRL to return to South Sydney Rabbitohs as head of football". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
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