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Chevalier College

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Established
  
1946

Chaplain
  
Fr Terry Herbert

Campus size
  
42 ha

Total enrollment
  
1,211 (2015)

Colors
  
Blue, Maroon

Headmaster
  
Mr. Chris McDermott

Grades
  
7–12

Phone
  
+61 2 4861 1488

Founded
  
1946

Type
  
Independent co-educational secondary

Motto
  
Fortes in Fide'Strong in Faith'

Address
  
11 Charlotte St, Burradoo NSW 2576, Australia

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Chevalier College is an Australian Catholic co-educational school in Burradoo, 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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Chevalier college 2014 presentation ball


Houses

Chevalier College traditionally had four houses, with their respective colours: Osbourne (yellow); Riversdale (red); Giles (blue); and Reid (green). In 2010, the house Burford (purple), was added. Father Burford, after whom the house was named, was the rector of the school from 1952 until 1956. He died on 16 February 1983. In 2011, the house Clancy (orange), was added. This house is named after Br Ken Clancy msc.

Notable alumni

Arts
  • Ian Irvine - novelist and marine scientist
  • Michael MacConnell - novelist
  • Politics and the law
  • John Fahey - Premier of New South Wales, federal Finance Minister, President of the World Anti-Doping Agency
  • Sport
  • Allan McMahon - former Australian rugby league representative, Newcastle Knights coach
  • Sporting records

  • 1986, Senior HICES 4 × 100 m 44.86 sec by Phillip Hall, Anthony Cipolla, Chris Scott and Ashley Goodwin. Longest standing record at the college.
  • References

    Chevalier College Wikipedia


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