The Rockhampton Grammar School is a non-denominational, co-educational, primary and secondary, day and boarding school serving the educational needs of Rockhampton, Central Queensland and beyond. The School provides a disciplined yet stimulating learning environment within which students can achieve their full academic, sporting and social potential. It strives to develop: •A passion for lifelong learning •A commitment to community service, and •An appreciation of fairness, integrity and Christian values, enabling students to take their place as responsible and respected members of society. In all curriculum and non-curriculum areas, The Rockhampton Grammar School attracts, retains and develops a high quality of staff who provide the best standard of education possible. The School also upgrades and expands its physical resources continually to provide dynamic educational facilities. The Rockhampton Grammar School takes seriously the challenge of preparing students for today's world. The School treats them as 'whole' people through a balance of academic, sporting, co-curricular and social activities. The school motto 'Macte Virtute Et Litteris' (Grow in character and scholarship) expounds this ideal. At The Rockhampton Grammar School, over one thousand students from all ages and backgrounds mix freely in a caring environment. Each student is recognised as an individual and respected as a valued member of the school family in which, as prime educators, parents are encouraged to take an active role. The School is proud of its 125 years history offering the best education and opportunities to the youth of Central Queensland. Provided with excellent staff, facilities and a wide range of activities, The Rockhampton Grammar School's students emerge into society competent and confident: they are equipped to enter the workforce or undertake further study, secure in their sense of self and their capacity to meet all challenges.