Established 1927 Years offered 8-12 Newspaper News @ The Mount Total enrollment 537 (2011) Colors Yellow, Blue, Brown | Principal Mr Gavin McGlaughlin Colour(s) Brown, Yellow, Blue Phone +61 8 8447 0500 Founded 1927 | |
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Motto Caritas et dignitas(Love and dignity) Similar St Michael’s College, Woodville High School, Henley High School, Seaton High School, Nazareth Catholic Community |
Mount Carmel College is a Catholic secondary school located in Rosewater, South Australia. Established in 1927 by the Marist Brothers, it was an all-boys school until December 1966. In February 1967 the Sisters of St Joseph transferred the all-girls school from the Pennington Terrace School to the present site of Mount Carmel College and in 1983 the school became a co-educational institution.
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Principals
This is a list of all the previous principals of Mount Carmel College from 1967 to the present.
Developments
Recent building projects and work on the school include:
Cervical cancer vaccine
Girls at Mount Carmel College were the first to receive the new Australian-made Cervical Cancer Vaccine on the second of April, 2007. The vaccine prevents over 70% of cervical cancers. Australia's former Minister for Health and Ageing, Tony Abbott, was present to launch the vaccination programme.