Yeppoon State High Students are:
Encouraged to Dream
Inspired to Succeed
Empowered to Learn
Respectful of All
Our shared values
Respect: for ourselves, all others in the school community and our environment.
Responsibility: for our own learning, and for caring for everyone in the school community.
Participation: full and active participation in every aspect of school life.
Honesty: being dependable, ethical and trustworthy, following school rules and legal requirements.
Safety: acting in a way which takes into account the personal safety of ourselves and others.
Underlying expectations
Respect for others is demonstrated through responsible behaviour and empathic.
Understanding of personal circumstances to create a safe, tolerant and productive learning environment.
Pride in our school is shown by high standards of dress and by caring for the environment.
Innovative, creative teaching practices are built around empathy, support and caring.
Positive interactions and partnerships/networks with the wider community develop learning opportunities and community understanding of the school’s goals.
Quality relationships in a transparent and open school environment build honest, respectful and timely communication.
The recognition and support of difference and diversity develop a valued, innovative and creative school environment.
Building and maintaining positive relationships between students, teachers and the school community develops a foundation for a supportive environment.