Marist Sisters' College, Woolwich
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| Marist Sisters' College, Woolwich |
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| Motto | Virtus, Super, Omnia 'Goodness above All' |
| Established | 1908 |
| Type | Independent all-female secondary |
| Principal | Sr Fidelis Mc Teigue |
| Founder | Fr Huault |
| Students | 900 |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Location | Woolwich, NSW Australia |
| Campus | 10 acres |
| Colours | Blue and Gold |
| Website | www.mscw.nsw.edu.au |
Marist Sisters' College, Woolwich is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls located in Woolwich, Sydney, Australia.
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[edit] House system
There are six houses, all of which are named after famous Marists:
- Chanel - Red - named after St Peter Chanel
- Chavoin - Blue - mamed after Jeanne-Marie Chavoin
- Colin - White - named after Jean Claude Colin
- Jaricot - Magenta - named after Pauline Jaricot
- Marcellin - Green - named after St Marcellin Champagnat
- Perroton - Yellow - named after Francoise Perroton
== Curriculum ==
The curriculum at Marist Sisters' College is broken up into Religious Education and 8 Key Learning Areas (KLA's). The Key Learning Areas are:
English, Mathematics, Science, HSIE (Human Society and its Environment), Creative Arts, Languages, TAS (Technical and Applied Science) and PD/H/PE (Personal Development, Health and Physical Education).
Marist Sisters' College also offers courses in VET (Vocational Education Training).
Outlined below are the specific courses for the Junior and Senior years. Syllabuses for all these courses can be found at the Board of Studies website.
Junior Courses: Year 7 – 10
Religious Education, Agriculture, Computing Studies, Commerce, Dance, Design and Technology, Drama, English, Food Technology, Geography, History, Languages French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Mathematics, Music, PD/H/PE, Philosophy, Science, Sport, Textiles and Design, Visual Arts
Senior Courses: Years 11 – 12
Religious Education, Ancient History, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Community and Family Studies, Dance, Design and Technology, Drama, Earth and Environmental Studies, Economics, English, Food Technology, Geography, Information Processing and Technology, Languages, Legal Studies, Life Management, Mathematics, Music, Modern History, PDHPE, Physics, Senior Science, Software Design and Development, Studies of Religion, Textiles and Design, Visual Arts, Office Skills
[edit] Notable Alumni
Sophie Baulderstone, a prominent contributor to the accretion of the school's dodgeball program
[edit] See also
[edit] External link
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