St Aloysius' College (Melbourne)
St. Aloysius College is a Roman Catholic, secondary day school, catering for girls from year 7 to 12 in North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was established by the Sisters of Mercy in 1887. The college was named after its patron saint - Aloysius Gonzaga.
The four houses of the college are McAuley (blue), Fallon (gold), Verdon (green) and Scully (red).
| St. Aloysius College | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| , Australia | |
| Coordinates | 37°47′34″S 144°56′33″E |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent single-sex secondary day school |
| Motto | Latin: Ad Altiora (Strive for things that are higher) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Sisters of Mercy |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Patron saint(s) | Saint Aloysius Gonzaga |
| Established | 1887 |
| Founder | Catherine McAuley |
| Principal | Mary Farah |
| Staff | 68 |
| Number of students | 490 |
| Colour(s) | Blue and white |
| Website | www |
Notable alumni
- Moira Kelly, Humanitarian
- Debbie Lee, sports person
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