On December 6, 1924, Lincoln School student Emery Bricker won the Alton Township spelling contest. He spelled 100 words correctly out of 100. Two Horace Mann students ... came in third (93 words).
The results also showed extremely low pass rates at the third of schools with more socioeconomic barriers to achievement than other schools. Their pass rates were just 28 percent in the numeracy tests ...
Indooroopilly State School students achieved great results in this year’s NAPLAN ... is the third-biggest state school in Brisbane, achieved well-above average results in year 5 spelling ...