Chevalier College

Chevalier College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in Burradoo, in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, Australia. The College is administered by the priests and brothers of the international religious institute, the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC); and is a member of the Independent Schools Association (ISA).

Chevalier College
Location
Chevalier College
Location in New South Wales
Burradoo, Southern Highlands, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates34°30.5′S 150°24.5′E
Information
TypeIndependent co-educational secondary day school
MottoLatin: Fortes in Fide
(Strong in Faith)
Religious affiliation(s)Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
DenominationRoman Catholic
Established1946 (1946)
Educational authorityNew South Wales Department of Education
HeadmasterChris McDermott
ChaplainTerry Herbert
Grades7–12
Enrolment1,200
Campus42 hectares (104 acres)
HousesGiles, Osborne, Riversdale, Reid, Burford (2010)
Colour(s)Blue and maroon         
AffiliationsIndependent Schools Association
Websitewww.chevalier.nsw.edu.au

Houses

Chevalier College traditionally had four houses, with their respective colours: Osbourne (yellow); Riversdale (red); Giles (blue); and Reid (green). In 2010, the house Burford (purple), was added. Father Burford, after whom the house was named, was the rector of the school from 1952 until 1956. He died on 16 February 1983. In 2011, the house Clancy (orange), was added. This house is named after Ken Clancy msc.[1]

Notable alumni

Sporting records
  • 1986, Senior HICES 4 × 100 m 44.86 sec by Phillip Hall, Anthony Cipolla, Chris Scott and Ashley Goodwin. Longest standing record at the college.[7]
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See also

References
  1. Chevalier College - Clancy House Archived 25 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Crikey.com.au: Famous alumni on Latham's hit list Archived 26 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine (accessed:26-04-2006)
  3. "Australia Day 2018 Sees Chevalier Past Students Honoured". Shield and Heart. Chevalier College. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  4. Archived 13 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine Penguin Books
  5. Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Hachette Australia
  6. "Past Chev student to become Royal Society's youngest Fellow". ChevNews. Chevalier College. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  7. This many faceted gem: Chevalier College 1946-1995 / Fr. John Franzmann Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Accessed 16/03/2012.
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