students represented Queensland in their respective sports. 71 students also tried out for Capricornia at the Port Curtis District Selection, and 41 qualified to represent the Port Curtis region at the Capricornia Regional level. Two students competed in the Olympic Selection Trials that year. Extracurricular and co-curricular activities Indigenous education Tannum Sands State High School is a member of the Australia-wide "Dare to Lead" project, aimed at improving educational outcomes for indigenous students. The school's Indigenous Support Team works on building relationships to engage indigenous community members, tertiary institutions and all school personnel, as well as partnering with Indigenous Role Models and mentors to support students in achieving their goals. Sport A range of sporting activities are offered by Tannum High, including skateboarding, dance, ultimate disk, yoga, fishing, soccer, touch football, cricket, basketball, netball, volleyball, bocce and seven-a-side league. Swimming, Athletics, Cross-Country and Beach carnivals are also conducted annually. The school also competes in interschool team competitions after school against other schools in Gladstone, in sports such as rugby league, netball, volleyball, touch football, soccer and hockey. Students also have the opportunity to nominate for Port Curtis trials in a range of sports. Extracurricular activities A range of extracurricular activities is offered. There are varying numbers from year to year depending on staff and student interest. Instrumental Music (Band and String Orchestra) Interschool Sport e.g. rugby league, soccer and netball Optiminds Student Council Committees Sport Carnivals National Competitions e.g. Australian Mathematics Competition Door knocks and other fundraisers for charity Port Curtis and Capricornia Region sport trials Chaplain's Bike-a-Thon ride to Rockhampton Lunchtime tutoring Camps and excursions NAIDOC week Debating and public speaking Christian Support Group ("YCATS") Tour de Chaplain 100 km charity bike ride School Prayer Group Human Powered Vehicle (HPV) race in Maryborough References Public high schools in Queensland Schools in Central Queensland Educational institutions established in 1998 1998 establishments in Australia