Schools
25 July, 2024
Take a trip down Tullawong memory lane
Tullawong State High School is getting ready for an exciting milestone, celebrating it’s 30th anniversary on Saturday, August 3.
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As part of the celebration the school is inviting all former students and teachers to attend, so current staff have a chance to see where the alumni have ended up, giving alumnis a chance to reconnect with each other, and allowing families to see where their parents or family members went to school.
“High school is about preparing our students for life and we have heard many stories already of where our students are no and their achievements”, Tullawong SHS principal Geoff Hooton said.
“Thousands of students spent their formative years in our classrooms and had the opportunity to learn from the regions best teachers at Tullawong.
“Foundation students will notice new buildings and upgrades to learning spaces.”
With Tullawong SHS being renowned for their performing arts, the celebration will include presentations by their Dance Performance Teams, Drama Troupe and music groups.
Visitors will also be able to walk through classrooms and facilities to see what has changed and reminisce.
Adding to the nostalgia will be a photo memory lane and special guests, including former principals.
“We believe that 30 years is quite signifi cant”, Mr Hooton said.
“Tullawong State High School has had 6 substantive principals as well as a number of long and short term acting principals.”
Other features of the day include food trucks, free face painting, school tours, a cent auction, and prizes to be won.
The event is on is on August 3, from 11am to 3pm at Tullawong State High School.
To RSVP and for more info visit the Facebook event ‘30th Anniversary’ or visit https://www.facebook.com/tullawongstatehighschool.
As part of the celebrations, Tullawong SHS has been capturing and featuring past students that have excelled in the community and the world on their Facebook page.
If you are an ex-student and would like to tell your story to potentially be featured on their Facebook page reach out to admin@tullawongshs.eq.edu.au.