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HISTORY OF AYR STATE HIGH SCHOOL
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Petition by ASS Committee to Dept of Public Induction
Ayr community collects a petition to request a High School be built in Ayr. It was drafted by the Ayr State School committee and forwarded to the Department of Public Induction. -
Inspector wants ASS extended
A visiting school inspector believed a High School could be added to the existing State School. -
2ndary Dept @ ASS opened
A secondary DEpartment opened at Ayr State School. It offered academic, commercial, domestic science and manual training subjects -
QLD Gov. to build High School
Queensland Government decided to build a High and Intermediate School on ten acres set aside for fair grounds and sports fields. Plans were drawn up. -
Work starts on Ayr High
Work started on the two story building for the Ayr High and Intermediate School -
Building of High School Finished
The building of 'A' Block was completed. -
Flood delayed school opening
Floods delayed the arrival of furniture so the official school opening was delayed -
Official opening of new school
Ayr High and Intermediate School was officially opened with an inrolment of 271 students. -
Prefects elected
First group of senior students were elected as prefects. -
Senior classes offered
First senior class offered. -
Construction of 'B' Block
Scool expands and a new block is constructed. -
Construction of playing fields
Development of the new Memorial playing field. -
Ayr State High School Renamed
The School was renamed Ayr State High School. -
5 Year Secondary Course
It was in this year that the 5 year secondary course commended with 6 girls and 2 boys.
