Southern Independent Schools
The Southern Independent Schools (SIS), formed in 1978, is a group of 13 schools in Victoria, Australia.
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| Formation | 1978 |
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| Headquarters | Seaford, Victoria, Australia |
Membership | 13 member schools |
Official language | English |
Secretary General | Mr. Kerry Bolger (St Leonard's College) |
| Website | www |
History
In 1978, six southern independent secondary schools united to provide sporting competitions in swimming, cross country, athletics and weekly sport for students at their respective schools. In 1987 the association was officially and formally recognised as the Southern Independent Schools (SIS).
Schools
Current member schools
| School | Location | Enrolment | Founded | Denomination | Year Entered Competition | School Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balcombe Grammar School | Mt Martha | 700 | 2007 | Ecumenical | 2010 | Red, Grey, White & Black |
| Berwick Grammar School | Officer | 2009 | Non-Denominational | 2012 | Navy Blue, Red & Gold | |
| Casey Grammar School | Cranbourne East | 855 | 1994 | Ecumenical | 2010 | |
| Cornish College | Bangholme | 2012 | Uniting Church | 2012 | ||
| Flinders Christian Community College | Tyabb | 1983 | Non-Denominational | 1992 | Maroon & Gold | |
| John Paul College | Frankston | 1979 | Roman Catholic | 1978 | Navy Blue, Red & White | |
| Nazareth College | Noble Park North | 1000 | 1986 | Roman Catholic | 1988 | Blue, Red & Gold |
| Padua College | Mornington & Rosebud & Tyabb | 1800 | 1898 | Catholic | 1978 | Navy Blue & Gold |
| St Francis Xavier College | Berwick, Beaconsfield & Officer | 1840 | 1978 | Roman Catholic | 1981 | Navy Blue, Red & White |
| St James College | Bentleigh East | 470 | 1970 | Roman Catholic | 1978 | Maroon & Gold |
| St John's Regional College | Dandenong | 1120 | 1958 | Roman Catholic | 1978 | Green, Blue & Yellow |
| St Peter’s College | Cranbourne | 820 | 1987 | Roman Catholic | 1994 | Burgundy, Grey & Gold |
| Woodleigh School | Frankston South and Langwarrin South | 780 | 1856 | Non-Denominational | 1986 | Green & White |
Former member schools
(N.B. Years of participation in the SIS in brackets.)
- Stella Maris [Now part of John Paul College] (1978 - 1979)
- Marianist College [Now part of John Paul College] (1978 - 1979)
- St Leonard's College (1989 - 2011)
- Beaconhills College (1986 - 2012)
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College (1978 - 1992)
- Maranatha Christian School (1995 - 2010)
See also
- List of schools in Victoria
External links
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