Blackfriars Priory School

Blackfriars Priory School
Address
17 Prospect Road, Prospect 5082 Adelaide , South Australia Australia
Information
Type	Private
Motto	"Deus Scientiarum Dominus" (From 1 Sam 2:3 "The Lord is an all-knowing God" Also "The Lord is a God of knowledge")
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic (Dominican Friars)
Established	1953
Principal	Mrs. Anna Mirasgentis
Grades	ELC - 12
Gender	Boys
Enrolment	1050 (2014)
Colour(s)	Black, Blue, White
Mascot	"Hounds"
Website	http://www.bps.sa.edu.au

Blackfriars Priory School is a private Roman Catholic school situated in Prospect, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, conducted by the Dominican Friars of the Province of the Assumption.

Alumni

Politics

• Don Farrell - Australian Federal Senator
• Jack Snelling - South Australian Minister for Health and Ageing, 2013-
• Leon Bignell - Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries Minister for Forests Minister for Tourism Minister for Recreation and Sport Minister for Racing
• Mayor David O'Loughlin - Mayor, City of Prospect and President, Australian Local Government Association.

Sport

• Alan Didak - Collingwood Magpies player
• Ben Hart - Adelaide Crows player
• Ben Holland - Former Australian rules football player
• Nick Holland - Former Australian rules football player
• Mark Jamar - Melbourne Demons player
• Callum Ferguson - Australia, South Australian Redbacks, Adelaide Strikers, Cricketer
• Teeboy Kamara - Adelaide United player
• Rohan Dennis - UCI ProTeam BMC Racing Team cyclist

Film

• Harrison Gilbertson - Australian actor

Music

• Daniel Matto - Australian singer-songwriter
• John Schumann - lead singer of Redgum

External links

• Blackfriars Priory School