Rosebank College
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| Rosebank College | |
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| Sursum Corda (Latin:"Lift Up Your Hearts") |
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| Established | 1867 |
| School Type | Private, Single-sex (7-10), Co-educational (11-12), Secondary, Day school |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic, Good Samaritan |
| Key People | Mr. Tom Galea (Principal) Mr. Stephen Teulan (Chairman) |
| School Fees | AU$3,462 p.a - AU$4,176 p.a (2006)[1] |
| Location | Five Dock, New South Wales, Australia  |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Enrolment | ~540 (7-12)[2] |
| Employees | ~44[3] |
| Revenue | AU$7,154,002 (2006)[3] |
| Colours | Navy Blue & Gold |
| Homepage | www.rosebank.nsw.edu.au |
Rosebank College is a private, Secondary, Catholic, day school predominantly for girls', located in Five Dock, an inner-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Founded in 1867 by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, Rosebank currently caters for approximately 540 students[2] with girls' from Years 7 to 12, and co-education in Years 11 and 12. The College will become completely co-educational from 2009.
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[edit] History
Rosebank College was founded in 1867 as a Catholic primary school, by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan of the Order of Saint Benedict.[4]
[edit] Notable alumni
- Jennifer Anne Alexander - Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Institute of Management, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory; Chairman of Gondwana Voices (also attended St Scholastica's College)[5]
- Therese Ann McLaughlin - Founding sister of the Society of Our Lady's Nurses for the Poor; First Superior and later Mother General of the Order[6]
[edit] References
- ^ Annual Fee Structure (PDF). Fees. Rosebank College (2006). Retrieved on 2007-10-29.
- ^ a b Rosebank College. School Directory. School Seek (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ a b Annual Report 2006 (PDF). Accountable. Rosebank College (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-29.
- ^ Our History. Our Family. Rosebank College (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-29.
- ^ "ALEXANDER Jennifer Anne". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ Therese Ann McLaughlin. Founding Sisters. Society of Our Lady's Nurses for the Poor. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
