Burnside State High School

Public school in Burnside, Queensland, Australia

26°37′49″S 152°56′50″E / 26.6302°S 152.9472°E / -26.6302; 152.9472InformationTypePublic schoolMottoSmaller, Smarter, SaferEstablished1979Staff45Grades7–12Enrolment829MascotEaster Bunny Version of Lance KimlinWebsitehttps://burnsideshs.eq.edu.au

Burnside State High School is a secondary education institution in Burnside, Queensland, Australia, with 425 students (as of 2010) that caters for grades 7 through to 12.^[1] The school was opened in 1979.^[2]

STEMM programme

Burnside State High School is a participant in the Supporting Teenagers with Education Mothering and Mentoring (STEMM) programme. STEMM enables a pathway for pregnant girls and young mothers to achieve educational goals as well as providing parenting support, mentoring and community access. STEMM offers a course in the fundamentals of literacy and numeracy for girls to achieve year 10 competency.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

References

^ Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), My School (accessed 1 May 2011)
^ Burnside State High School Prospectus, 2011 Archived April 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (accessed 1 May 2011)
^ STEMM About Archived April 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (accessed 1 May 2011)
^ Burnside State High School, Stemm Program Archived April 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (accessed 1 May 2011)
^ Schools First, Burnside State High School (QLD) Archived 2011-04-10 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 1 May 2011)
^ Sunshine Coast Bulletin, Burnside State High School supports young mothers, 12 November 2008 Archived February 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (accessed 1 May 2011)