Benowa State High School, independent public school in Gold Coast, Queensland
Benowa State High School is a secondary school in Queensland that welcomes students from over 60 nations. The campus features modern facilities including sports fields, science labs, art spaces, and specialized centers for flight simulation and technology.
The school was founded in 1990 and was the first school on the Gold Coast to enroll international students. Since its opening, it has developed into a respected educational institution with a strong academic and extracurricular reputation.
The school is divided into eight houses that bring students together and promote values like respect and integrity. Each house has its own mascot and organizes events that create a sense of belonging among students.
The school is located on the Gold Coast in Queensland and is easily accessible by public transport. International students can be housed with local host families, where they have their own bedroom and share meals.
A French immersion program has allowed students since 1985 to learn four subjects in French from year 7 to year 10. The Marine Biology program offers hands-on experience in the local marine environment and connects classroom learning with real scientific applications.
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