Marian College is an independent Roman Catholic secondary day school for girls, located in the outer Melbourne suburb of Sunshine West, Victoria, Australia.
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| Coordinates | 37°47′15″S 144°48′22″E / 37.7875°S 144.8060°E |
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| Type | Independent secondary day school |
| Motto | Latin: Fortiter et Suaviter (Strength and Kindness) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Brigidine Sisters |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1957 |
| Principal | Angela Romano |
| Gender | Girls |
| Enrolment | c. 800 |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Navy blue, cherry red and white |
| Website | www |
The school was established in 1957 by the Brigidine Sisters[1] and since 2014 now works under the governance of the Kildare Ministries.[2][3] Marian College is one of seven Kildare Ministries secondary schools in Victoria and South Australia and continues to hold the Brigidine Tradition as a valuable and significant part of its heritage.
Marian College seeks to provide young women with the opportunity to be educated within a school environment that allows and encourages each person to develop fully as an individual, and as a community member. In 2023 there were 832 girls enrolled at the school.[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Marian College, Sunshine West, VIC School Profile". My School. 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Marian College, Sunshine West". Kildare Ministries. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Transfer of Land Ritual at Marian College, West Sunshine | Brigidine Sisters". brigidine.org.au. Retrieved 25 May 2024.