Killester College
Independent secondary day school in Australia
37°57′32″S 145°9′6″E / 37.95889°S 145.15167°E / -37.95889; 145.15167(Strength and Kindliness)
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Killester College is an independent Roman Catholic secondary day school for girls, located in the Melbourne suburb of Springvale, Victoria, Australia. Killester was founded by the Brigidine Sisters.[1] Today, Killester College works under the governance of the Kildare Ministries following Brigidine tradition.[2][3] The school was established in 1955 and in 2020 had a staff of 139 made up of 99 teachers and 40 support staff.[4]
Notable alumni
- Anne Ferguson graduated Class of 1977 at Killester.[5] She is the second female, Supreme Court Chief Justice of Victoria. The first Supreme Court Chief Justice of Victoria, Marilyn Warren, graduated at Kilbreda, sister school of Killester, also under the governance of the Brigidine Sisters.
See also
- List of non-government schools in Victoria
- Victorian Certificate of Education
- Vocational Education and Training
- Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning
References
External links
- Killester College website
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Brigidine schools
- Brigidine College, Floreat (absorbed by Newman College, Perth)
- Brigidine College, Indooroopilly
- Brigidine College, Randwick
- Brigidine College, St Ives
- Clonard College
- Kilbreda College, Mentone
- Kildare College, Adelaide
- Killester College, Springvale
- Kilmaire Ladies' College, Hawthorn
- Marian College, Ararat
- Marian College, Sunshine West
- St Augustine's College, Kyabram
- St Joseph's College, Echuca
- St Bride's College for Girls (merged to become Chanel College, Masterton)
- Catholicism portal
- Brigidine Sisters