Kenmore State High School provides many volunteering opportunities for parents, caregivers and community members to support our students and our school. Opportunities include volunteering at the Tuckshop, fundraising BBQs and school events such as the World's Greatest Shave.
Please carefully read the information below and follow the application process if you intend on volunteering your time and services to Kenmore State High School, where you will not physically be with your student at all times while present at the school.
Applying for a Blue Card
- Please visit the QLD Government Working with Children Blue Card website to apply for a Volunteer Blue Card and create an account.
- Once you have been provided with an account number, please download and complete the Link a person to your organisation form (PDF, 180KB).
- Before submitting the completed form, please refer to the “Declaration of organisation representative” heading on page 2 and initial/sign next to the last two dot points listed, namely:
- “the information I have provided is true and correct; and”
- “I understand that it is an offence to provide a false or misleading statement or document.”
- Please do not sign the form in the signatory box, the Principal will do so once the application is received.
- For instructions on how to initial/sign electronically, visit Adobe's Sign a PDF page.
- Email the completed form to bluecards@kenmoreshs.eq.edu.au.
- Contact the school staff member who is the event coordinator, to indicate your willingness to volunteer as he/she will need to advise the Principal.
- Please provide original photo ID either to the school staff member, event coordinator or to the school office. A copy will be taken by the staff member.
Once approved, staff will upload the linking form to the Blue Card website and email to inform you that it has been submitted.
Thank you for your support of our great school and for taking the time to complete this process, which has been created with the best interests and protection of our students in mind.