词条 | Sacred Heart College, Geelong |
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|name=Sacred Heart College |image= |motto=Latin: Virtus Vera Nobilitas Virtue is true nobility |streetaddress = Retreat Road |city=Geelong |state=Victoria |country=Australia |coordinates={{coord|38|8|58|S|144|20|20|E|region:AU-VIC_type:edu|display=inline,title}} |type=Private |denomination=Roman Catholic (Sisters of Mercy) |established=1860 |principal=Anna Negro |staff= |gender=Girls |colours= Sky Blue & Navy Blue {{color box|#7DB5DB}} {{color box|#0E2954}} |enrolment=1,420 |homepage={{URL|shcgeelong.catholic.edu.au/}} }} Sacred Heart College is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls, and is located in Retreat Road, Newtown, Geelong, Victoria in Australia. It is now one of the largest Catholic secondary girls schools in Victoria. Students are educated in the Mercy tradition to achieve their full potential and to make a positive difference in the lives of others. The current principal is Anna Negro, with three vice-principals being Sharon Gillett, Patricia Hatzis and Gerard Raven. HistoryCollege crest and mottoThe School's crest features the following elements:
The shield bears the school motto Virtus Vera Nobilitas, a Latin phrase which means Virtue is true nobility.[2] Alumni AssociationIn 1924, a Past Pupils' Association was formed and this became predecessor of the Old Collegians' Association established in 1932.[3] As well as the Geelong-based committee, a Melbourne Group was formed in the 1930s and in 1981 a Western District Group was set up to bring together former students from that area, many of whom had been boarders. The association is now known as the Alumni Association. Today, each student automatically becomes a member of the Alumni Association upon her graduation from the College. CurriculumThe College aims to provide education which inspires curiosity and challenges young women to make a difference. The curriculum enables students to develop critical skills and understand the structure of society, assisting them in the challenge of social reconstruction.[4] The College offers subjects in the following areas:
Some classes are also offered at nearby school St Joseph's College at VCE level, including Chinese. Sacred Heart College the Victorian Certificate of Education, and has introduced the International Baccalaureate for middle years students.[5] Year Eleven and Twelve pupils may also choose to undertake a Vocational Education and Training or Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning program. 155th Anniversary2015 marked the 155th Anniversary of Sacred Heart College. A number of events throughout the year celebrated this important milestone in the history of the College. On 12 June 2015, the day of The Feast of Sacred Heart, all students and staff travelled from Geelong to Melbourne for a day of celebration at the iconic Luna Park. See also
References1. ^History, from official school page, retrieved 2011-02-28 2. ^Sacred Heart, from Mercy Secondary Education Inc., retrieved 2010-09-26 3. ^Mercy Girls, The Story of Sacred Heart College Geelong 1860 - 2010, Sacred Heart College, Newtown., 2010. 4. ^Faculties, from official school website, retrieved 2010-06-18 5. ^Sacred Heart College Geelong, from ibo.org, retrieved 2008-04-19 External links
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