Maroochydore State High School
Maroochydore State High School (commonly abbreviated as 'MSHS') is a co-educational, state secondary school located on Queensland's Sunshine Coast in the town of Maroochydore, approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Brisbane.
It has grown from an enrolment of 200 students in its foundation year, 1964, to approximately 1400 today. Considered the central high school of Maroochydore, it is particularly noted for being a Cricket School of Excellence.
Awards
- Queensland Schoolboy Cricket Champions 2007
Notable alumni
- Leanne Evans (Commonwealth Games silver medalist)
- Eric Hipwood (AFL player for the Brisbane Lions)
- Grant Kenny OAM (Ironman title. Bronze in Olympic Kayaking)
- Mal Meninga AM (Rugby League)
- Jessica Watson OAM (Australian sailor)
- Lisa Chesters (Federal Member of Parliament)