{"id":355770,"date":"2024-12-05T13:41:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T03:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=355770"},"modified":"2024-12-05T17:11:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T07:11:59","slug":"rotary-helps-students-to-succeed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2024\/12\/05\/rotary-helps-students-to-succeed\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary Helps Students To Succeed"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_355771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-355771\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-355771\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241205rotary-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-355771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kingaroy Rotary president Mark Huston with Abbey, Charlotte, Flynn, Rory and Hamish (Photo: KSHS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 5, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Rotary Club of Kingaroy has been a long-time sponsor of the Kingaroy State High School&#8217;s Academic Bursary Program which supports Year 12 graduates pursuing tertiary education.<\/p>\n<p>Each recipient receives\u00a0$1000 annually for up to four years of study, easing the financial burden and allowing students to focus on their academic and professional development.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, four of the five current bursary recipients attended a Rotary dinner meeting to share their progress:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Abbey<\/strong> (Class of 2022) is now in her second year of Agricultural Science at UQ and has been gaining practical experience working at E.E. Muir &amp; Sons in Kingaroy. This hands-on learning has reinforced her studies and prepared her for a future in agribusiness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Charlotte<\/strong> (Class of 2023) has completed her first year of Medicine in Townsville. She particularly enjoyed studying reproduction this year and is looking forward to a placement at an obstetrics and gynaecology clinic\u00a0over the holidays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flynn<\/strong>\u00a0(Class of 2021) is in his third year of Chemical Engineering at UQ. He has decided to specialise in environmental engineering\u00a0and has undertaken valuable work placements at the\u00a0Tarong Power Station\u00a0and a local mine this year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rory<\/strong> (Class of 2024) is preparing to study Law at the University of the Sunshine Coast\u00a0next year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While\u00a0<strong>Zach<\/strong> (Class of 2022) could not attend the meeting due to a medical placement in Emerald, he is completing his second year of university and making strides toward his future in medicine.<\/p>\n<p>The bursary program is already showing long-term success, with two past recipients having completed their degrees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The initiative not only provides financial assistance but also fosters a lasting connection between students and the Rotary Club, with regular updates and mentoring opportunities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the bursary program, the Rotary Club of Kingaroy is heavily involved in youth development initiatives, including\u00a0youth exchange programs.<\/p>\n<p>They are set to sponsor <strong>Hamish\u00a0<\/strong>for a life-changing exchange to\u00a0Norway in 2026, further demonstrating their commitment to shaping future global citizens.<\/p>\n<p>The school community has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to the Rotary Club of Kingaroy for their support, which continues to open doors for students and inspire them to achieve greatness.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritage.com.au\/nanango\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" title=\"communitynews\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/core\/communitynews3.jpg\" alt=\"Community News\" width=\"740\" height=\"232\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rotary Club of Kingaroy has been a long-time sponsor of the Kingaroy State High School&#8217;s Academic Bursary Program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":355771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[395],"tags":[21,35],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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