Marist-Sion College
Marist-Sion College is a co-educational Roman Catholic independent school founded in 1975 and located in Warragul, Victoria, Australia.
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165 Burke Street , , 3820 | |
Coordinates | 38°9′37″S 145°54′48″E |
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Type | Independent, co-educational secondary school |
Motto | Truth, Charity and Constancy |
Religious affiliation(s) | |
Established | 1975 |
Principal | Lisa Harkin |
Years | 7–12 |
Enrolment | ~1080 |
Campus type | Regional |
Houses | Champagnat, Joseph, Jericho, Loreto, Lourdes, MacKillop, Marcellin, Sion, Sostae |
Colour(s) | Green, white and gold |
Website | www |
Marist-Sion College enrols students from towns spanning from Trafalgar to Nar Nar Goon, Neerim District and Ellinbank District. Marist-Sion College serves four local parishes: Warragul, Drouin, Trafalgar and Iona/Maryknoll.[1]
History
Marist-Sion College was formed in 1975 as a result of a merger between St Joseph's College and Our Lady of Sion College.
St Joseph’s College was a secondary school for boys, which was founded in 1901. Our Lady of Sion College was a secondary school for girls, which was founded in 1899.[2]
Leaders
- Lisa Harkin, Principal
- Jacinta Johnston, Deputy Principal - Catholic Identity and Mission
- Tim Morrison, Deputy Principal - Student Learning Culture and Growth
- Janelle Burgess, Deputy Principal - Wellbeing Partnerships and Safety
- Georgie Erpisimidis, Deputy Principal - Professional Culture and Growth
- Karen, Acting Business Manager
House system
Prior to 2001 there were four houses: Champagnat, Joseph, Mackillop and Marcellin. Five new houses were added in 2001: Jericho, Loreto, Lourdes, Sion and Sostae. Below are the houses with their respective colours.
- Champagnat - navy blue
- Joseph - yellow
- Jericho - orange
- Loreto - white
- Lourdes - light blue
- MacKillop - green
- Marcellin - red
- Sion - purple
- Sostae - gold
References
- "Marist-Sion College, Warragul - History". www.mscw.vic.edu.au. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015.
- "Marist-Sion College, Warragul - History". www.mscw.vic.edu.au. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015.