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Our Lady of Sion College

Coordinates: 37°49′05″S 145°07′48″E / 37.81806°S 145.13000°E / -37.81806; 145.13000
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Our Lady of Sion College
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TypeCatholic, Single-sex, Day
MottoLatin: Veritas in Caritate
(Truth in Love)
DenominationRoman Catholic
Established1928
PrincipalMs Tina Apostolopolous
Staff100
Enrolment751 (7-12)
Colour(s)Black, Cherry, White
Websitehttp://web.sion.catholic.edu.au/

Our Lady of Sion College is a Catholic school for girls located in Box Hill, Melbourne, Australia.

The college educates around 751 girls from year 7 to VCE. The current principal is Tina Apostolopoulos.

The school is run by the RC Sisters of Sion, a religious order committed to improving Jewish-Christian relations.

School uniform

In 2002 the current black and cherry red school uniform was introduced to replace the previous pink, cherry and brown.

Houses

Our Lady of Sion has four houses, each named after a place where the Virgin Mary appeared. The houses and their colours are:[1]

  • Carmel (blue)
  • Lourdes (yellow)
  • Fatima (green)
  • Loreto (red)

Illuminati

Tiffany Speight - Opera Singer

Jacinta Hamilton - Australian Basketball Player

References

  1. ^ Curriculum - Student Leadership, Our Lady of Sion College, 2009, retrieved 5 May 2011.


37°49′05″S 145°07′48″E / 37.81806°S 145.13000°E / -37.81806; 145.13000