Private Schools Guide Queensland 2021/22
A guide to private, independent and non-government schools in Queensland.
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 />
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