Queanbeyan High School

The Personal Best School

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QHS Distinctives

Below are many of the things that make our school special.

Leadership Development of Students	College Camping Program
Personal Best Program	Learning Centre to support classroom teachers
College program with its wide range of subjects	Environmental programs with recycling waste paper, water saving, water efficiency
Integrated Sports	Positivity Camp
Metal and Engineering Trade School	Interschool competitions
Early roll-over to start academic year in mid November	Wide range of VET HSC options for students
Exchange student programs	Highly respected SupportClasses for students with disabilities
Winners of the 2008 ACT Science and Engineering Program	University Scholarships for QHS students from the Snow Foundation
Better developed relationships because of smaller year groups and mid-sized school	11 years as Blood Bank champions in the ACT Vampire Shield
Camping Program for all years	Competitions at Regional, State and National Levels
Ski and Surf Program	Positive relationships among students - safest school in the Monaro Police command
School Chaplain	Progressive Agriculture Program

Please contact the school for more details on these distinctives.

Personal Best
Students Choose the Personal Best Stream if they wish to be challenged and encouraged in their learning.

Quick Track
Students choose Quick Track when they want their learning to be accelerated to the level of their peers.

College Program
Year 11 and 12 students study three subjects at double time and complete three HSC exams each year for two years.