Merrimac State School values the development of the whole learner. A range of activities and programs are offered to support more abled students. Enrichment activities are provided to appeal to a range of student interests including:

• chess
• dance
• debating
• art
• acrobatics
• sport
• music
• instrumental music

Activities are provided at a class, year level, whole school and district level.  Classroom teachers identify students with talents for inclusion in activities.