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Type
  
Co-educational

Established
  
1974

Enrolment
  
400

Number of students
  
400

Staff
  
37

Denomination
  
Seventh-day Adventist

Principal
  
Anna Calandra

Phone
  
+61 2 9605 3200

Founded
  
1974

Macarthur Adventist College

Slogan
  
Nurture for today. Learning for tomorrow. Character for eternity

Address
  
12 Victoria Rd, Macquarie Fields NSW 2564, Australia

Motto
  
Nurture for today. Learning for tomorrow. Character for eternity

Similar
  
William Carey Christian, Macarthur Anglican School, St Peter's Anglican Primary S, Inaburra School, Amity College - Prestons

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Macarthur Adventist College is a PK-12 Christian school situated in the Sydney suburb of Macquarie Fields, Australia. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

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Location

The school is situated at 12 Victoria Rd, Macquarie Fields, a suburb in South-Western Sydney. The school is only a short walk from both Macquarie Fields Train Station and Glenfield Train Station which are part of the T2 Airport, Inner West & South Line (Green Line). There is also a public bus stop directly outside the front gates which services the local suburbs and surrounds.

Curriculum

The school's curriculum consists primarily of the standard courses taught at college preparatory schools across the world. All students are required to take classes in the core areas of English, Basic Sciences, Mathematics, a Foreign Language, and Social Sciences.

Spiritual aspects

All students take religion classes each year that they are enrolled. These classes cover topics in biblical history and Christian and denominational doctrines. Instructors in other disciplines also begin each class period with prayer or a short devotional thought, many which encourage student input. Weekly, the entire student body gathers together in the auditorium for an hour-long chapel service. Outside the classrooms there is year-round spiritually oriented programming that relies on student involvement.

School Sports

All students are expected to participate in a sport during the designated time two periods a week.

Some of the sports the school offers are:

  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Rugby
  • Netball
  • Swimming
  • Austag
  • Touch Football
  • Tennis
  • Table Tennis
  • Some sports are changed each term to suit the seasons.

    References

    Macarthur Adventist College Wikipedia