TSS Prospectus - The Southport School
TSS Prospectus - The Southport School TSS Prospectus - The Southport School
ourhistoryEstablished in 1901 by The Right ReverendHorace Henry Dixon, a man of strongfaith and Christian values, The SouthportSchool has a history rich with success.History is there to be remembered, andour St Alban’s Chapel is the embodimentof this belief. Unveiled in 1921, the Chapelwas built in memory of the Old Boys wholost their lives bravely serving their countryin World War I.With the introduction of our iconicClocktower in 1926, the face of TheSouthport School was changed forever.Beautifully constructed, the buildingdoubled as a hospital during World WarII, earning a place in the hearts of many.Something it continues to do today.We’ve been making a positive difference tothe lives of young men for over a century.We are supported by a solid network ofpast scholars. Our Old Boys continue tolend their support, skills and professionalsuccess to the School.TSS is a member of the GPS Association ofQueensland, which officially commencedin 1918 and was established to coordinatethe sporting programs of the nine GreatPublic Schools.
The stunning blend of grand heritagebuildings and modern facilities foundthroughout our campus reflects both theSchool’s historical richness, as well as ourinvestment in the future of our students.Sitting above the banks of the picturesqueNerang River on the Gold Coast, theSchool campus is situated on 51.7 hectaresof some of the region’s most beautifullandscapes.o u r facilitiesWe offer your child every opportunity toexcel. No matter what academic, cultural,artistic or sporting interests he wishes topursue, we make sure he has access to awide range of opportunities and world-classequipment.The School provides:• World-class Preparatory Year Centre• Specialist Lego and Robotics Programs• IT facilities• Nationally renowned Boys’Reading Program and Libraries• 220-seat collegiate Chapel• Modern, purpose builtboarding Houses• 600-seat Annand Dramaand Music Theatre• State-of-the-art Science Centre• Nine ovals and extensive sportingfacilities (including the CentenarySports Centre with weights room,basketball courts and gymnastics area)• Tennis and swimming pool complex(including a heated 12-lane Olympicsize swimming pool and 25m pool)• Strength and conditioning centre• 24-hour Health Centre• Commercial kitchens• Hall of Fame archival displayourcampus
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ourhistoryEstablished in 1901 by <strong>The</strong> Right ReverendHorace Henry Dixon, a man of strongfaith and Christian values, <strong>The</strong> <strong>Southport</strong><strong>School</strong> has a history rich with success.History is there to be remembered, andour St Alban’s Chapel is the embodimentof this belief. Unveiled in 1921, the Chapelwas built in memory of the Old Boys wholost their lives bravely serving their countryin World War I.With the introduction of our iconicClocktower in 1926, the face of <strong>The</strong><strong>Southport</strong> <strong>School</strong> was changed forever.Beautifully constructed, the buildingdoubled as a hospital during World WarII, earning a place in the hearts of many.Something it continues to do today.We’ve been making a positive difference tothe lives of young men for over a century.We are supported by a solid network ofpast scholars. Our Old Boys continue tolend their support, skills and professionalsuccess to the <strong>School</strong>.<strong>TSS</strong> is a member of the GPS Association ofQueensland, which officially commencedin 1918 and was established to coordinatethe sporting programs of the nine GreatPublic <strong>School</strong>s.
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