Yeronga State High School is proud to offer a number of Academies for high achieving and goal driven students in the following fields: STEM, The Arts, Sports, Spanish and Trade. Each program has been tailor-made to enhance student outcomes and address the needs of our students and community.
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 Academies respond to individual student talents, extending their capabilities and challenging them to be their best.
Our Academies enable students to develop their skills, attributes, talents, abilities and academic knowledge beyond the standard classroom setting. We have professional partnerships with tertiary and business organisations to ensure our programs have real world applications.
Expressions of Interest/Applications for 2026 are now open.
Academy applications for Year 7 2026 close on Friday 27 June 2024 at 3pm.
To apply, please email our Enrolment officer at enrolments@yerongashs.eq.edu.au
To find out more about our Specialist programs, please contact us.
| TERM | DATE | TIME |
| TERM 1 | | |
| Enrolment and Academies of Excellence applications OPEN for Yr.7, 2026 | 28 January 2025 | |
| OPEN DAY | Thursday 3 April | 2.00pm - 5.00pm
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| TERM 2 | | |
| Enrolment Interviews begin for 2025 | | |
| Y-Tour : featuring Academy Information by Department Heads | Wednesday 30 April | 3.30pm - 5.00pm
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| ACADEMY TASTER AFTERNOONS | | |
| Spanish Academy | Thursday 28 May | 3.00pm - 5.00pm
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Athletes Academy
| Tuesday 13 May | 3.00pm - 5.00pm
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STEM Academy
| Thursday 15 May
| 3.00pm - 5.00pm
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| Art Academy | Tuesday 20 May | 3.00pm - 5.00pm
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Y-Tour : featuring Academy Information by Department Heads
| Wednesday 21 May | 3.30pm - 5.00pm
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Academy
Training Session – Observation Only (watch
our current Year 7 Athletes Academy students train with the coaches)
| Thursday 22 May
| 7.45am - 8.45am
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| Academy Applications Close for 2026 | Friday 27 June | 3pm
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