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Welcome to West End State School |
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Our school prides itself on the quality of the education we offer.
Your children will enjoy being at West End where staff care for children as important individuals in our community.
 School Motto
We all smile in the same language.
Mission Statement
To provide children from many cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds with the opportunity to achieve their full academic and social potential in a safe, supportive and just learning environment, within which the community is valued.
About West End State School
West End State School is dedicated to creating a trusting, positive and motivating environment that prepares students of the future by instilling a sense of self-worth and fostering a desire for life-long learning.
Our aims are for your children to enjoy and learn in these very important years of formal education. Each child needs to develop intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically to the best of his or her abilities, and to develop attitudes of tolerance, understanding and appreciation of others in our multi-cultural community.
West End State School:
• values all cultures
• involves parents
• provides an out-of-school hours care program
• has a five-day-a-fortnight full day preschool program
• has wonderful resource centre
• has its own swimming pool, tennis courts, oval and adventure playgrounds
• has computer banks in every classroom and the resource centre
• encourages all children to try a variety of competitive and cooperative sports
• runs a camping program from Year 3 to Year 7
• schools bands and choirs
• is innovative in education
• encourages good behaviour
• is active in equity
• supports children and parents
• cares for our environment
• has an internationally recognised art program
• has Queensland Museum and Arts Centre establishment links
• has an active student council
• welcomes and benefits from overseas visitors
• communicates with schools around the world
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December 2009 |
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