Mazenod College (Perth)
| Mazenod College | |
|---|---|
| type of school | Private college |
| founding | 1967 |
| address |
Gladys Road |
| place | Lesmurdie near Perth |
| State | Western Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 32 ° 0 '24 " S , 116 ° 2' 20" O |
| carrier | Oblati Mariae Immaculatae |
| student | about 600 |
| management | Brian Maher |
| Website | www.mazenod.wa.edu.au |
The Mazenod College is a secondary, private Catholic school in mountainous suburb of Lesmurdie of Perth ( Western Australia ), supported by the Order of the Oblates of Mary Immaculatae (OMI). The college is named after the saint and founder of the OMI Eugene von Mazenod .
Around 100 boarding students live in the school. At Mazenod College, school uniforms are worn, consisting of a blue blazer, gray shirt and gray pants. The college has two school buses of its own to transport its students.
The college with the school colors blue and white is characterized in particular by the sporting activities and achievements and the "Mazenod College Exhibition".
The schoolsystem
The school teaches grades 8 to 12 and prepares them for the Australian school leaving certificate. Of the six school days on the weekly schedule, only five are actually held per week. These are marked in a calendar.
School offer
In addition to the native English, Italian is also taught. In addition to the range of standard subjects such as mathematics, subjects from the natural and social sciences, art education, design & technology, information technology, etc., religious instruction at church schools is very important.
There are a variety of college activities available, including chess, tours, sports, and more.
The college has several school bands that have performed internationally.
The different sports facilities with the names Albini , Cebula , Gavin and Grandin were assigned the specific jersey shirt colors gold, green, red and wine red. The sports pants worn with it are blue. Many of Mazenod College's students now play in the Australian Football League (AFL), the top Australian football league . The school is also known for its musical activities.
Mazenod College Exhibition
The "Mazenod College Exhibition" (art exhibition) takes place in the gym every year. Well-known Australian artists also take part in the event, such as B. Cedric Baxter , Ratimir Marijan Gomboc better known as "Ron Gomboc" and Jules Sher .
Partner schools
Known relatives
- Matthew Keogh (* 1981), politician and President of the Young Labor ( Australian Labor Party )
- Peter Luczak (* 1979), Australian professional tennis player
- Paul Hasleby (* 1981), Australian professional football player
- Michael Johnson (* 1984), Australian professional football player