Caboolture State High School is a coeducational independent public secondary school located in

Caboolture Caboolture () is a town and suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the northern side of the Caboolture River. In the , the suburb of Caboolture had a population of 29,534 people. Geography Caboolture is ...

in the local government area of the

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LearnIT

LearnIT was Excellence Program available to high-achieving students from Years 7 to 10. Students had to complete an interview process and obtain evidence of academic success, behavior and work ethic to be eligible for the program. They also had the opportunity to obtain a Certificate II in Information, Digital Media & Technology by the end of Year 10. The program was since discontinued at the end of 2019, with the last of its students completing it in 2022, and graduating in 2024.

Vocational Education & Training

Vocational Education & Training (VET) courses available to students in Year 10 include: * Certificate I in AgriFood Operations (AHC10216) * Certificate I in Information, Digital Media & Technology (ICT10115) * Certificate II in Information, Digital Media & Technology (ICT20115) (LearnIT only) VET courses available to students in Years 11 and 12 include: * Certificate II in Creative Industries (Media) (CUA20215) * Certificate II in Hospitality (SIT20136) * Certificate II in Rural Operations (AHC21216) * Certificate III in Business (BSB30115) * Certificate III in Information, Digital Media & Technology (ICT30115) * Certificate III in Sport and Recreation (SIS30115)

Extra-curricular activities

Extra-curricular activities available to students at Caboolture State High School include: * Camps ** Year 12 leadership camp; Noosa North Shore ** Year 12 ski trip;

Perisher Ski Resort Perisher Ski Resort (known as Perisher Blue until 2009) is the largest ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere. Located in the Australian Snowy Mountains, the resort is an amalgamation of four villages (Perisher Valley, Smiggin Holes, Guthega, an ...

** Chinese overseas trip to China * Cattle Club * Public speaking ** Lions' Youth of the Year ** Plain English Speaking ** Quota ** Rotary ** Zonta Young Women in Public Speaking Award * Queensland Debating Society competition

Notable alumni

Ian Baker-Finch Ian Michael Baker-Finch (born 24 October 1960) is an Australian golfer and sports commentator best known for winning The Open Championship in 1991. Early life Baker-Finch was born in Nambour, Queensland, Australia. He grew up in the same Queens ...

, golfer and sports commentator * Glen Boss, jockey * Catherine Clark, sports administrator * Sarah Harris, television presenter and journalist *

Andrew Lofthouse Andrew Lofthouse (born 2 June 1962) is a former television and radio newsreader based in Brisbane, Australia. The former teacher was formerly the weeknight presenter of ''Nine News Queensland'' with Melissa Downes between 2009 and 2024. Prior t ...

, radio and television news reporter *

Keith Urban Keith Lionel Urban ( né Urbahn; 26 October 1967) is an Australian and American country singer, songwriter and guitarist. Recognised with four Grammy Awards, he has also received 15 Academy of Country Music Awards, including the Jim Reeves Int ...

, country music singer, songwriter and record producer

References

External links

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