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Private Schools Guide Queensland 2021/22

A guide to private, independent and non-government schools in Queensland.

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BRISBANE SOUTH<br />

@Dj5OS93m<br />

@ZBsy6MPW<br />

P. 29<br />

Christian Education P-12<br />

Tel: 07 3380 4200<br />

YEARS: Prep to Year 12<br />

AFFILIATION: Christian<br />

A unique culture of care<br />

We provide a quality Christian<br />

education centred on fostering genuine<br />

relationships with all students.<br />

Students have ample curricular and<br />

co-curricular choices to forge strong<br />

passions and achievements. Together<br />

with our school’s focus on personal<br />

character and service, they have the<br />

opportunity to build their Foundations<br />

for Life at Parklands.<br />

New facilities including a state-of-the-<br />

art Hospitality Centre and Vocational<br />

Training Hub are now open. The College<br />

also features an indoor sports stadium,<br />

multiple ovals, science labs, a Design &<br />

Technology Centre on 45 acres of space<br />

for students to enjoy.<br />

(07) 3380 4200 | 11 Hillcrest Road, Park Ridge | www.parklands.qld.edu.au<br />

P. 29<br />

Tel: 07 3426 8000<br />

YEARS: Year 7 to Year 12<br />

AFFILIATION: Catholic<br />

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OUR LADY’S COLLEGE<br />

Her potential is our passion<br />

15 Chester Road, Annerley QLD<br />

t (07) 3426 8000 e olcenrolments@bne.catholic.edu.au w ourladyscollege.qld.edu.au<br />

<strong>Queensland</strong> <strong>2021</strong> • privateschoolsguide.com • digital content requires Shomi Reader App<br />

OUR LADYʼS COLLEGE<br />

Our Lady’s College is a Catholic high school where every student is encouraged<br />

and challenged to pursue excellence. At Our Lady’s, your daughter is given<br />

every opportunity to be the best she can be as encapsulated in the College<br />

motto, ‘Ad Altiora’ - Ever Higher.<br />

At Our Lady’s College her potential is the College’s passion.<br />

The pursuit of excellence encompasses all dimensions of College life be that<br />

academic, creative or sporting.<br />

Academic Excellence<br />

Our Lady’s offers a unique professional mentoring program, delivered in<br />

partnership with the University of <strong>Queensland</strong>. High performing Year 11<br />

students are paired with mentors - professionals in their fi eld - who provide<br />

valuable insight into a chosen career path. Every student is given support to<br />

achieve their academic potential through a school-wide mentoring program.<br />

Staff members, from the College Principal through to classroom teachers,<br />

meet regularly with students to monitor their progress and set goals.<br />

Creative Excellence<br />

Students are offered an extensive variety of activities within and outside the<br />

classroom to broaden their experiences and express their creativity. Girls may<br />

choose to become involved in bands, choir, cultural dance groups, musical<br />

productions, Robotics and Coding Club, Drama Club and STEM Cell Club.<br />

The College also embraces creative learning in the classroom. This innovative<br />

approach to learning is the result of dedicated, enthusiastic teachers who<br />

take standard curriculum and transform lessons, making them relatable,<br />

interesting and fun.<br />

Sporting Excellence<br />

Students are encouraged to pursue their sporting interests through the<br />

Catholic Secondary Schoolgirls’ Sports Association (CaSSSA) competition.<br />

Sports offered include AFL, volleyball, indoor cricket, netball, soccer, touch<br />

football and basketball.<br />

Students are given opportunities to represent the school at an interschool<br />

level in the swimming, cross country and athletics carnivals. Girls may be<br />

selected for composite district teams with the opportunity to go through to<br />

the Metropolitan East regional level and state levels of competition.<br />

@lzvhdIxy @JuQdo0B6 @9F1L24UW

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