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| Motto | Non Sibi Sed Omnibus (Not for Oneself Alone, but for Others) |
|---|---|
| Type | Co-educational State Senior |
| Location | 651 Zillmere Road,Aspley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Campus | Suburban |
Aspley State High School is a secondary school situated in Brisbane's northern suburbs.
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Events
Aspley High holds annual sporting carnivals including Swimming, Athletics (Track and Field) and Cross Country. The top individual performances are selected to represent the school at the Regional Carnivals, to compete for positions at the State Carnivals.
The Student Population is split up into four Sporting Teams.
| House Name | Named After |
|---|---|
| Florey | Howard Florey |
| Melba | Dame Nellie Melba |
| Hinkler | Bert Hinkler |
| Kenny | Sister Elizabeth Kenny |
Several outside companies hire School Venues as well including The Queensland Youth Music Awards, Dance Schools, Sporting Clubs and Church Groups. Aspley High also have a venue deal with the Aspley Rugby League Club who have paid for Oval Lighting. A fully equipped gym is also hired out by the Leagues Club, as well as being used by School Students.
Aspley High was also the home of the 2006 and 2007 Brisbane North Regional Opti-MINDS event.
Publications
Aspley High releases a weekly newsletter to school members allowing current and recent news to be distributed. In December an annual Yearbook named Toora is published. Toora is Aspley's longest running publication first being released in the school's inaugural year.
Administration History
| 1963 - 1964 | J. A. Robertson |
| 1964 - 1975 | C. H. Martin |
| 1976 | B. A. Keogh (acting) |
| 1976 - 1990 | R. Day |
| 1990 - 2002 | I. Issacs |
| 2002 - 2003 | R. Pollock (acting) |
| 2004 - present | J. Schuh |
Notable alumni
- Brad Thorn (Rugby League and Rugby Union Dual International)
- Mick Doohan (Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion)
- Greg Norman (Golf Professional)
See also
External links
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