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STEAM Centre – Science | Technology | Engineering | Arts & Design | Mathematics Supporting STEAM skills for the future… In 2022 work commenced on an exciting advanced technological learning hub at Whitsunday Anglican School. Due to be open in late 2023,…

“I’ll always advocate for our students, and I’ll always have their backs”. A compelling statement that truly sums up the ethos, character and attitude of Mr Kertesz. Mr Kertesz is humble when speaking of his successes in recent years. 2023 marks another…

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THE EPITOME OF A TEACHER: At WAS we are proud of our exemplary teaching staff, and the innovative teaching skills and passionate energy they bring to their classrooms each and every day. To recognise and promote our quality teaching team, we are…

Caves create a life of wonder for WAS Old Scholar Old Scholar Profile // Katherine Goldsworthy (1992 Alumni) An invitation to go ‘caving’, commando crawling on your stomach through dark passages, squeezing through openings and emerging elated on the other side isn’t…

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 A historic record has been set for the School, with 14% of all Year 12s scoring an ATAR of 99.00 or above – the highest percentage representation in the school’s history of OPs and ATARs, placing WAS amongst top schools in…

Whitsunday Anglican School congratulates the graduating cohort of 2021 on their exceptional results, with ATAR scores released today. 45% of the entire Whitsunday Anglican School cohort received an ATAR score of 90 or above, 28% achieved a remarkable ATAR result of 95…

Every day looks different for leading regional Vet, Dr Brendan Brieffies. Working with cattle producers to improve herd health, preg testing, bull testing, managing nutrition, or even disease outbreak can all be in a week’s work. Originally from Nebo, Brendan has returned…

Our Junior School has received some well earned recognition, with Whitsunday Anglican School named one of Queensland’s top-performing Primary Schools. The school is listed as being in the top two per cent of the state. Principal, Mr Andrew Wheaton, said the awards…

Life advice from WAS Old Scholar, now one of Australia’s youngest multi-millionaires By Jaime Newborn The leading ‘life hack’ from Ishan Haque, one of Australia’s youngest multi-millionaires and former WAS student, has nothing to do with finance. “Try new things, don’t be…

Whitsunday Anglican School is excited to announce the ATAR results for the class of 2020. The highlights include: – Four students attained an ATAR score of 99.00 or higher, equating to 8% of the ATAR cohort. – 24% of students attained an…