When school’s not a drag

Noosa District State High School (NDSHS) took out top placings at the C02 dragster miniature race car state and national titles.

NDSHS students Lia Rizos and Jordan Clarke were awarded first and second place respectively in the state titles held at the Maryborough Technology Challenge.

Ashleigh Robinson came fifth, Maddy Cannell eleventh, Jade Cooper twelfth, Heath Robinson fourteenth and Mason Collett twenty third.

Liam O’Rourke finished fourth in the special education division.

NDSHS teachers Brendan Comerford finished third and Mick Endicott finished fourth in the teachers division.

The national titles held in Western Australia were also successful for NDSHS with Jordan Clarke finishing second, Lia Rizos finishing fifth and Ashleigh Robinson fifteenth.

Liam O’Rourke was awarded the Australian champion in the special education division.

NDSHS teachers Brendan Comerford finished third and Mick Endicott fourth.

Teacher Mick Endicott was very proud of the NDSHS team.

“A great effort from all involved especially to our state champion Lia and national champion Liam,” Mr Endicott said.