Chevalier College

Chevalier College
Location
Bowral, NSW, Australia
Information
Type Independent co-educational secondary
Motto Fortes in Fide
'Strong in Faith'
Established 1946
Headmaster Mr. Chris McDermott
Chaplain Fr Terry Herbert
Grades 7–12
Enrolment 1200
Campus 104 acres (0.42 km2)
Houses Giles, Osborne, Riversdale, Reid, Burford (2010)
Colour(s) Blue & Maroon         
Affiliations Roman Catholic, Sacred Heart, ISA
Website

Chevalier College is a Catholic co-educational school in Bowral, New South Wales conducted by the priests and brothers of the international religious institute, the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (M.S.C.). It is a member of the Independent Schools Association (ISA).

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Houses

In Chevalier College there are four houses with four different colours: Osbourne, with the colour yellow; Riversdale, with the colour red; Giles, with the colour blue; and Reid with the colour green.

In 2010, the house Burford, with the colour purple, was added. Father Burford, of whom the house was named after, was the rector of the school from 1952 until 1956. He died on February 16, 1983.

In 2011, the house Clancy, with the colour orange, was added. This house is named after Br Ken Clancy msc.[1]

Staff Directory

Leadership Team
MSC Superior
Community Leader
College Chaplain

Notable alumni

Arts
Politics and the law
Sport

See also

References

  1. ^ Chevalier College - Clancy House
  2. ^ [1] Penquin Books
  3. ^ [2] Hachette Australia
  4. ^ a b Crikey.com.au: Famous alumni on Latham's hit list (accessed:26-04-2006)

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