St Dominic's Priory College, Adelaide

St Dominic's Priory College is a Roman Catholic, independent, day, Reception to Year 12 Catholic Girls School located on Molesworth Street in North Adelaide, South Australia.

St Dominic's Priory College
Location
North Adelaide
,
Australia
Coordinates34°54′32″S 138°35′09″E
Information
TypeIndependent, single-sex, day school
MottoLatin: Veritas
(Truth)
Religious affiliation(s)Dominican Order
DenominationRoman Catholicism
Established1883 (1883)
PrincipalMs Helen Steele
GenderGirls
Enrolment~680[1]
Colour(s)Black and white         
Websitewww.stdominics.sa.edu.au

Overview

The College is one of the earliest Dominican schools, established in 1883 by a group of Dominican Sisters who came to North Adelaide from Stone in Staffordshire, the foundress being Rose Columba Adams. Today the College caters for approximately 680 students.

Notable alumnae

  • Fran Kelly  radio presenter, current affairs journalist and political correspondent on ABC Radio National[1]
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See also

References

  1. "About the College". St Dominic's Priory College. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
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