Meridan State College
Meridan State College is a state school governed by the Queensland Department of Education located at 214 Parklands Boulevard, Meridan Plains, Caloundra, Queensland, Australia. The school was founded in 2006 for students from pre-school to year 7, and in 2008 it opened to be available to years 7–9, 10 and 11 in 2010, and year 12 in 2012.
| Meridan State College | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Meridan Plains, Caloundra , Queensland Australia | |
| Coordinates | 26.7728°S 153.1028°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent public |
| Motto | Learning today, creating tomorrow |
| Established | 2006 |
| Principal | Tony Roberts |
| Enrolment | 2532 (2021) |
| Colour(s) | Purple, cyan, lavender |
| Website | meridansc.eq.edu.au |
School awards
In November, 2015, Meridan State College received the Jack Pizzey School of the Year Award.[1] This award no longer exists.
Sporting communities
Meridan State College has four sporting houses (referred to as "communities") within the school. These communities are named after Australian athletes.
| Community | Mascot | Colour | Namesake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradman | Bulls | Green | Donald Bradman |
| Freeman | Flames | Yellow | Cathy Freeman |
| O'Neill | Eels | Purple | Suzie O'Neill |
| Rafter | Redbacks | Red | Pat Rafter |
References
- "The Jack Pizzey School of the Year Award ($50,000)". jackpizzeyawards.dete.qld.gov.au. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
External links
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