Highfields State Secondary College

13/10/2026

Rugby

HSSC Rugby 7’s teams and coaches were very fortunate to have Nick Maguire from Reds Rugby Union here today to continue developing our attacking and defensive skills in preparation for the upcoming South West Rugby 7’s competition beginning next week. Thank you, Nick, for a great day and we look forward to seeing you back in our college in near future.

12/10/2026

🏉Touch 🏉
This year HSSC sent three teams to play in the world's largest Touch Football carnival- Gold Coast All Schools Touch. This year across the 5-day tournament, over 8,000 students took to the field playing over 2,000 games across 31 fields. Congratulations to all players, coaches and parents involved who made 2026 another successful, enjoyable All Schools. We're already looking forward to next year!

06/10/2026

🎷Music 🎷
Congratulations to Waldemar who represented Highfields State Secondary College over the holidays as one of only two Baritone Saxophone players within his ensemble at the Queensland State Honours Ensemble Program. This annual program is hosted by the Conservatorium of Music, Brisbane, and is offered to those students who are playing their chosen instrument at the highest level from both State and Private schools. Well done, Waldemar!

05/10/2026

18/09/2026

🌸🎶 Carnival of Flowers Performance 🎶🌸

Music filled the air at the Botanic Gardens this morning as our talented HSSC Jazz, Saxophone and Vocal Ensembles took to the stage as part of the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers celebrations.

A huge congratulations to all of our incredible student performers for showcasing their talent, confidence and passion for music. You represented Highfields State Secondary College with pride and brought wonderful energy to this iconic community event.

Well done to everyone involved! 💛🎷🎤🌼

17/09/2026

🌸🎶 Looking for something to do tomorrow?🌺🌿

Come along to the Toowoomba Botanical Gardens (opposite Cobb & Co) from 9:30am to 11:00am and enjoy the incredible sounds of our talented Jazz, Saxophone, and Vocal Ensemble students!
They’ll be performing as part of the vibrant Carnival of Flowers celebrations. Don’t miss this chance to soak up the music and the beautiful gardens.

14/09/2026

WorldSkills Regional Challenge 2026 🛠️🏆

Over the past two days, Highfields State Secondary College students proudly represented our college in the WorldSkills Regional Challenge, competing alongside students from Pittsworth SHS, Wilsonton SHS and St Joseph’s College.

The competition gave our students the opportunity to showcase their trade skills, problem-solving abilities and professionalism in a real-world industry setting. We are incredibly proud of the way they represented HSSC throughout the challenge!

A big thank you to Blue Dog Training - RTO 31193, Certified Mining Services, and BMS Mitre 10 - Toowoomba 10 for supporting this fantastic event and helping provide such valuable industry experiences for our students.

Now the wait begins! 🤞 Regional winners will be compared against competitors from across Queensland, with the top student invited to compete at the WorldSkills National Finals in Adelaide next year.

Congratulations to all of our students for giving it their best and representing HSSC with pride! 💙💛

13/09/2026

P&C

Final P&C meeting this term!