**Offers of acceptance for Year 7 2025 round 1 will be emailed by Thursday 28th March 2024 (the end of Term 1)**
Applications for Year 7 2025 Excellence will open after our Excellence Information and Open Afternoon on 12th February 2024
Southport State High School is well renowned for its range of exceptional Excellence Programs. These programs place like minded students in a challenging and rigorous environment designed to nurture and celebrate their unique talents. Whether it is in the sporting arena, immersed in the culture of the arts or on a journey of deep thinking and problem solving in academic learning, our Excellence Programs respond to individual student talents, extending their capabilities and challenging them to be their best.
We offer Excellence Programs in three distinct areas:
Important 2024 Dates:
Tuesday 13th February
| Round 1 applications open
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Wednesday 21st February
| Applications close
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Week beginning 11th March
| Sports Excellence Program Trials – times and dates to be confirmed after applications close.
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Friday 1st March
| Creative Arts Excellence Program applicants will be emailed a link to upload audition video and/or art portfolio. |
Friday 8th March
| Last day for Creative Arts Excellence Program applicants to submit audition and/or art portfolio submissions via the nominated link. |
| Saturday 9th March | Academic Excellence Testing Day - timed to be confirmed after applications close.
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Excellence Program applications are to be submitted in person or emailed to
excellence@southportshs.eq.edu.au by the closing date 3.30pm Wednesday 21st February, 2024. Our office hours are Monday to Friday 8am - 3.30pm.
Prior to applying for any of our Excellence Programs you are strongly advised to read the Excellence Programs 2025 Application Guide to familiarise yourself with the requirements of entry into the various programs.