The Junior Council is a student leadership program for Year 10 and 11 students from local Gold Coast high schools. The program provides an effective platform to consult with young people, to exchange ideas and learn about local government process, and ultimately foster active and engaged young leaders on the Gold Coast.
Read more: LORDS Students Join Gold Coast Junior Council
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Last Updated: Monday, 08 March 2021 10:25
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Written by Rivermount College Yatala, Qld
A recent study, reported by Independent Schools Queensland (ISQ), showed an increase in the growth of Independent schooling in Queensland during the period 2019 to 2020. Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, enrolment numbers were strengthened through this timeframe with a 4.5% growth, equating to more than 130,000 students across the Independent sector. The search for quality education remained a high priority for parents despite the global disruptions and economic impact experienced by families.
Read more: FOCUS ON GBC SPORT
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Last Updated: Thursday, 22 October 2020 12:23
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Written by MATTHEW FLINDERS ANGLICAN COLLEGE
Students in Senior Primary at Matthew Flinders Anglican College have embraced the challenge to design a new world-class city from the ground up!
In partnership with Queensland University of Technology Design Lab and experts in design, the College hosted a ‘Design for Impact Summit’ at Flinders Performance Centre on October 6 and 7.
A short video of the Summit highlights is shared here.
The Design for Impact Summit involved our Year 5 and Year 6 students, with assistance from some of our Years 9 and 10 students, as part of an exciting design thinking immersion experience, inspired by real-life city planning.
Read more: Flinders Student Design for the Future