DANCE
Urangan State High School offers a vibrant and dynamic dance program that allows students to express themselves through movement. The program combines choreography and performance, giving students the opportunity to explore various dance styles such as Jazz, Pom, Hip Hop, and Contemporary. Students develop both technical and expressive skills in a lively and supportive environment. Additionally, the school’s cheer and dance performance team, the Diamonites, competes in numerous competitions across Queensland, showcasing their talents and school spirit.
If you love to move and express yourself through dance, Urangan State High School’s dance program is a fantastic choice!
MUSIC
Urangan State High School is renowned for its outstanding achievements in music and performing arts. The school boasts a highly acclaimed music program that provides students with exceptional opportunities to develop their musical talents and passions. The school's music curriculum is focused on academia, with a range of instrumental music programs and regular performance evenings showcasing the students' skills.
Urangan High is the only school in Queensland to offer a Certificate IV in Music, allowing senior students to study for a nationally recognized qualification.
The school's Academic and Cultural Excellence (ACE) program caters specifically to elite academic and music students, helping them to reach their full potential. Many former Urangan High students have gone on to successful careers in music, including a Grammy-nominated artist.
The music program at Urangan State High School is further bolstered by the school's partnership with acclaimed local musicians and teachers, who provide invaluable mentorship and support to the students. This collaborative approach helps to foster a rich and vibrant musical community within the school.
Urangan State High School's music program is a point of pride for the school and the broader Fraser Coast region, producing highly talented and accomplished young musicians.
DRAMA
At Urangan State High, the Drama Program is designed to ignite the creative spark in students and provide them with the tools they need to express themselves artistically. The program offers students the opportunity to study and engage in various aspects of drama, including acting, scriptwriting, directing, stage management, and design. Through this comprehensive approach, students are able to develop a range of skills that will benefit them in their academic, personal, and professional lives.
The Drama Program at Urangan State High is more than just learning lines or performing in front of an audience; it is about the process of creation. Students are encouraged to explore different performance styles, experiment with storytelling techniques, and work collaboratively to produce live theatre. The program’s emphasis on creative expression allows students to hone their craft while gaining confidence in their abilities.