Noosa District State High School
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | Excellence Through Diversity |
| Established | 1963 |
| Principal | Barry Dittman |
| Enrolment | 1250+[1] |
| Campus | Cooroy and Pomona, Queensland (merger) |
| Colour(s) | Green, Navy Blue and White |
| Website | www.noosadistrictshs.eq.edu.au |
Noosa District State High School is a twin campus high school based in Cooroy and Pomona, Queensland.
The school was established in 1963, and has approximately 1250 students.[2] It is the longest-established secondary school in Noosa area.
The school has two campuses in Cooroy (head campus) and Pomona. The Pomona Campus was originally the Cooroora Secondary College before the two schools merged. Years 8-9 are taught at the Pomona campus while all years are taught at the Cooroy campus.
The school's motto is Excellence through Diversity, previously Industria Vincit Omnia (Industry Conquers All).
The school offers certificates in Hospitality and Business Communication and Technolog, Event Production,Media and each year, runs the Australian Business Week (ABW) program for its Year 11 students.
The school has six houses - Borumba, Cooroora, Eerwah, Nandroya, Pinbarren and Tinbeerwah. The houses are named after the mountain ranges in the school's area.
Administration
The school's principal is Mr Barry Dittman whose administration team consists of Stacey Daveson and Mr Ian Yarham (My Fatty ).[3]
Hall
The Hall at the Cooroy Campus is the biggest in the noosa area, and is used by Many Private Company's through the year eg. Dance Studios, Music Schools And other State Schools. It has advanced Lighting system with 50 Static Lighting Channels, and heaps of Intelligent lights, the way the stage was designed means it can be used for massive productions with its many lighting bars, extra power circuits for the bigger shows. The Hall Can Seat 1000. The Technical Side of the hall is Run the by the senior Live Productions Classes.
Technical Department
Noosa District State High was one of first State schools to get a fully functional recording studio as part of grants from the bligh government, the studio can broadcast audio throught the school during breaks, it can also record a 6 track band, and record videos using a green screen, The Studio was Designed by Students and Peter Gorman. Noosa District Also Has a Hall that is one of the biggest on the sunshine coast and is sort after from dance studios because of its size, The Noosa District Event Teams (Students) run the events.
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