St. Teresa's College, Abergowrie

St Teresa's College, Abergowrie
Location
Abergowrie, Ingham, Queensland
Australia Australia
Coordinates 18°28′46.46″S 145°54′0.27″E / 18.4795722°S 145.9000750°E / -18.4795722; 145.9000750Coordinates: 18°28′46.46″S 145°54′0.27″E / 18.4795722°S 145.9000750°E / -18.4795722; 145.9000750
Information
Type Private, Boys, Secondary, Day school
Motto English: "Reap What You Sow"
Denomination Roman Catholic, Christian Brothers
Established 1933
Headmaster Robert Corboy
Enrolment 230 (2012)
Website St Teresa's College website

St Teresa's College, Abergowrie is a Roman Catholic, Boarding school for boys, located in Abergowrie,[1] (near Ingham),[2] Queensland, Australia.

History

The school was established in 1933 by the Christian Brothers and was called St Teresa’s Agricultural College.[3]

Present day

The college has a roll of approximately 230 and students come from towns and communities from all across North Queensland as well as from Papua New Guinea. In 2010, St Teresa's Agricultural College, Abergowrie was recognised for its achievements in education being awarded the Deadly Award for the "Most Outstanding Achievement in Education".[4]

The principal is Robert Corboy.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Abergowrie". Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Ingham". Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. ↑ Queensland's Catholic Agricultural College (1934, August 9). Advocate (Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954), p. 18. Retrieved January 25, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article171898389
  4. ↑ St Teresa's College, Abergowrie website (retrieved 8 January 2014)
  5. ↑ "Principal's Message". St Teresa's College. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
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