Upcoming Events

Photo Day Tuesday
Personalised student order form envelopes handed out Thursday to students. Photos can be ordered online at MSP.com.au or return the envelope with money on TUESDAY with the student.
Balmoral SHS office does not accept the envelopes - these are to be handed directly to MSP at time of photo shoot.
All students will be having a photo taken for ID cards. Full school uniform to be worn.
Swimming Carnival – Friday 6 February
The annual Swimming Carnival will be held on Friday 6 February for students in Years 7, 11 and 12.
Students in these year levels are required to:
- Wear their sports uniform to school
- Bring appropriate swimwear
Bring their house colours to change into at the pool
Students will walk to and from the pool under staff supervision. Check out some photos from last year's carnival below!
Upcoming Sporting Trials – Student Information
A range of school sport trials are taking place over the coming weeks. Students who are interested in nominating must see Mr Tuckey in the Q-Block staffroom to discuss the trial process and collect the required paperwork. Students will not be permitted to attend trials without approved nomination forms.
Trial dates and deadlines:
- Mon 2 Feb – 13–15 Years Girls Football (Riverside Rays) Nominations due Fri 30 Jan
- Wed 4 Feb – 16–19 Years Girls Football (Riverside Rays) Nominations due Fri 30 Jan
- Thu 5 Feb – 15–19 Years Girls Cricket (Met East) Nominations due Tue 3 Feb
- Fri 6 Feb – 13–19 Years Baseball (Met East) Nominations due Wed 29 Jan
- Tue 10 Feb – Under 15 Boys Football (Riverside Rays) Nominations due Fri 6 Feb
- Thu 12 Feb – 13–19 Years Softball (Met East) Nominations due Fri 6 Feb
- Thu 19 Feb – 10–12 Years Swimming (Riverside Rays) Nominations due Wed 12 Feb
- Tue 24 Feb – 13–14 Years Boys AFL (Riverside Rays) Nominations due Tue 24 Feb
- Fri 27 Feb – 13–16 Years Basketball (Met East)
Tue 3 Mar – 10–19 Years Boys and Girls Swimming (Met East) Nominations due Wed 12 Feb
Please be aware only paper nominations will be accepted. Students are encouraged to nominate early to avoid missing deadlines.
Principal’s Tour 2026 – Be Inspired
- We warmly invite families to join one of our upcoming Principal’s Tours and gain a firsthand insight into student life at Balmoral.
- During the tour, parents and carers will have the opportunity to:
- Meet our Principal and School Captains
- Tour our learning spaces and facilities
- Learn about our academic programs, wellbeing initiatives and thriving school culture
- Discover what makes Balmoral State High School a connected, inclusive and high-performing learning community.
Tour dates:
Thursday 27 February 2026 9am - 10am
Register here:
https://app.enquirytracker.net/.../1005dd49-6cfc-46cf...
Tuesday 3 March 2026 9am - 10am
Register here:
https://app.enquirytracker.net/.../1005dd49-6cfc-46cf...
Please note: Places are very limited and bookings are essential. We strongly encourage families to secure their spot early via the links above.
We look forward to welcoming you to Balmoral State High School and sharing what makes our school such a special place to learn and grow.
First Nations Chef Incursion
Tuesday 18 February
On Tuesday 18 February, students will take part in a special incursion with First Nations chef Chris Jordan.
This experience will provide students with the opportunity to learn about Indigenous culture, storytelling, and food, while gaining insight into the significance of native ingredients and their connection to Country.
The session will celebrate culture, creativity, and the sharing of knowledge through food.







