Booking A Spot In The Readers’ Cup

Booking A Spot In The Readers’ Cup

Children from nine South Burnett schools gathered in Kingaroy on Tuesday to test their memories – and their comprehension skills – in the inaugural South Burnett Readers’ Cup.

War Hero Visits St John’s

War Hero Visits St John’s

The students from St John’s Lutheran School were privileged to have a visit from Mr Keith Payne VC OAM earlier this week.

Tales Around The Fire

Tales Around The Fire

There’s nothing quite like swapping stories around a campfire at night …

Slicing, Dicing And Splicing

Slicing, Dicing And Splicing

Cherbourg community organisations have come to the fore to give teenagers their first step into a career.

School Of Hard Knocks Rocks

School Of Hard Knocks Rocks

There’s a high school with a difference running at Ficks Crossing, near Murgon, a school that teaches maths and English and other necessary lifeskills, but also teaches its students how to survive in the rough and tumble world of rodeo.

Rangers Walk A Straight Line

Rangers Walk A Straight Line

Young Cherbourg Police Rangers struggled to walk a straight line last week. They had lost their co-ordination and kept bumping into each other.

Plaque Unveiled At School

Plaque Unveiled At School

St Mary’s Catholic College has hosted its annual NAIDOC Day celebration of Aboriginal and Islander culture

Schools Come Together For NAIDOC

Schools Come Together For NAIDOC

Moffatdale, Cloyna and Cherbourg state schools’ students, parents and community members were urged to work together for a better future when they came together for NAIDOC celebrations last week.

Young Champions Excel

Young Champions Excel

Kingaroy State High School held its inter-house athletics carnival last week.

Jemima’s Award-Winning Style

Jemima’s Award-Winning Style

Kingaroy’s Jemima Larkin is “a wonderful, natural, warm and cheerful early childhood educator”, and now she has an award from the Rotary Club of Kingaroy to prove it.

Principal Pays A Visit

Principal Pays A Visit

Great results were achieved when Murgon State High School principal Greg Smith visited Cherbourg to speak with parents about their children’s progress.

Hard Work Brings Results

Hard Work Brings Results

Filming of Cherbourg State School students is set to roll next week as their results have caught the eye of the State Government.

Three Parts To A Successful School

Three Parts To A Successful School

Well-known South Burnett educator Eric Law says three groups have to work together to make a successful school … the students, parents and staff.

Recognise, React and Report

Recognise, React and Report

St John’s Lutheran School students learned the importance of three simple words this week: “Recognise, React and Report”, words that could just one day save their lives.

Former Teacher Honoured

Former Teacher Honoured

A room in the new $1.27m Performing Arts Block at Kingaroy SHS will honour former teacher Laurie Case

Students Say Sayonara To Kingaroy

Students Say Sayonara To Kingaroy

Kingaroy State High School officially bade farewell to its visitors from Fudooka High School at a dinner for teachers, host families and students in Kingaroy on Friday night.

Students Say Hi!

Students Say Hi!

The Japanese students currently visiting Kingaroy State High School took time out from their busy schedule to drop by the South Burnett Regional Council on Monday.

High School Shows Flair

High School Shows Flair

Kingaroy Town Hall was packed to capacity this evening for Kingaroy State High School’s annual “Flair” concert

Open Day At St John’s

St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy will be holding an Open Day between 9:00am and noon on Friday morning (August 2).