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Acknowledgement Wall

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Acknowledgment Wall. Maclean High School students and staff were extremely proud to have an Acknowledgment Wall mural installed in the…

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River of Learning Celebration Day 2024

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River of Learning Celebration Day 2024 The 14th River of Learning Celebration Day at Maclean High School was held on…

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Cultural Tour Maclean High School 2024

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Fine, clear, and slightly warm weather was the perfect backdrop for the Year 7 Cultural Tour held at Lake Arragan,…

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Yaegl Elders lead the way for Maclean High School’s Reconciliation Action Plan

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In October the Yaegl Elders group met at Botero, in Maclean, to go through Maclean High School’s Reconciliation Action Plan…

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NAIDOC 2022

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NAIDOC 2022 at Maclean High School. Maclean High School has lived up to the theme of NAIDOC this year –…

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River of Learning 2022

Country / Culture

The River of Learning Celebration Day was held at Maclean High School on Wednesday 1 June. It was a lovely…

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River of Learning Art Show 2022

Art / Culture

River of Learning Art Show 2022: ‘My Favourite Place on Yaegl Country’ As part of the River of Learning program…

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Cultural Tours – Maclean High School 2022

Culture / History

BROOMS HEAD CULTURAL TOUR 2022 The 2022 cultural tours were held over three days in March as part of the…

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Maclean High School Staff Cultural Tour

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On Friday 17 December 2021, over 60 Maclean High School Staff participated in a cultural tour that was organised and…

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NAIDOC 2021

Culture / Identity

This year, we celebrated NAIDOC in the last week of Term 3 before the break. During the week, different activities…

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River of Learning 2021

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Reconciliation Week was held from 26 May – 2 June. This year’s theme – ‘More than a word, Reconciliation takes…

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NAIDOC Week 2021 Games

Culture / Education

During NAIDOC Week, Maclean High School hosts Year 5 students from local primary schools to participate in Aboriginal games, which…

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Maclean High School Cultural Tours 2021

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The cultural tours for Year 7 were run again in mid-March, allowing the students to spend some time with the…

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Cultural Portraits Project

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A project that our Aboriginal Education Team has been working on this term is the Cultural Portraits project. This project…

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Maclean High School Dancers

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Our dance group over the last few years has grown from strength to strength. However, under COVID restrictions this year…

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NAIDOC 2020 at Maclean High School

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NAIDOC Week was celebrated differently at Maclean High School this year. The existing celebratory week was not only moved into…

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Podcast Project Reconciliation Week 2020

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Serendipitously, Reconciliation Week coincided with all our students returning to face-to-face learning at Maclean High School. This year’s Reconciliation Week…

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‘Calling Into The Deep’ by 380 CREW: Maclean High School

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380 Crew is a group of Maclean High School students who have worked with the organisation Desert Pea Media. Desert…

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Cultural tours

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Cultural Tours Maclean High School Yaegl Elders. This activity has been a major part of the School’s cultural and inclusive…

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Central Australia

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Central Australia 2019 Recently, six Maclean High school ATSI students went on a 19 day tour of Central Australia. The tour…

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Official book launch of Long Way Home

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The 12th of November 2019 was the official book launch of Long Way Home at Ulmarra. Long Way Home is…

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Narragunnawali Award 2019

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Maclean High School has received the 2019 Narragunnawali Award. Maclean High school was nominated for the Narragunnawali Award in July…

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Congratulations to Kaia Mercy

Culture / Identity

Kaia Mercy, from Maclean High School, has won first prize in the secondary division of the local writing competition Long…

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Maclean High School NAIDOC Week 2019 Celebrations

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Welcome to our NAIDOC Week celebrations. Our school community came together to sing, dance, create, play and, most importantly, share…

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Maclean High School celebrates two additional flagpoles

Culture

On Tuesday 20 August 2019, we had a whole-school assembly to celebrate two additional flagpoles being placed in the school….

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10th River of Learning Celebration Day

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Celebrating 10 years of learning and inclusivity at Maclean High School. The 10th River of Learning Celebration Day was held…

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Reconciling Australia’s history from the heart

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At 9 am on Wednesday 13 February 2008, then prime minister Kevin Rudd made a historic speech. “Today we honour…

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Close the Gap Day 2019

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On Thursday 4 April 2019, around 58 Maclean High Students attended the Close the Gap Day at Wherrett Park in…

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‘Yaegl Biirrinba’

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Yaegl mob record new song lines in a stunning new music video 380 Crew is a group of incredible young…

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‘River to the Sea’ by 380 Crew

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Maclean High School, in collaboration with Desert Pea Media, has released its second song and film clip by the group…

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River of Learning – A successful cultural immersion program

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Facta Non Verba: Deeds not Words, our school motto, inspires Maclean High’s River of Learning program. To both celebrate the…

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