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*[[Greg Hunt]] - [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal]] member for [[Division of Flinders|Flinders]] since 2001 |
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*[[John McCarthy (Australian rules footballer, born 1989)|John McCarthy]] - Collingwood AFL footballer |
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Revision as of 00:20, 4 December 2011
The Peninsula School | |
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Location | |
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Coordinates | 38°11′55″S 145°5′27″E / 38.19861°S 145.09083°E |
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Type | Independent, Co-educational, Day & Boarding |
Motto | Template:Lang-la (Hold fast that which is good) |
Denomination | Anglican |
Established | 1961 |
Principal | Johnston |
Enrolment | ~1,350 (P-12) |
Colour(s) | Blue, Red & Gold |
Slogan | "The School with Spirit!" |
Website | www.tps.vic.edu.au |
The Peninsula School is an independent, co-educational, Anglican, day and boarding school, located in Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia.
Founded in 1961, the school is set on the large hilly green fields overlooking Port Phillip Bay in the Mornington Peninsula and is a member of the Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria. Peninsula has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1,400 students from Pre-school to Year 12.
Current principal, Mr Ray Hille will retire from his post at the end of 2009, after eighteen years of service, commencing in 1992. Mr Ron Zammit, Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Peninsula School, announced the appointment of Mr Stuart Johnston as the fourth Principal of The Peninsula School, to succeed Mr Hille on 1 January 2010.
Houses
- Ansett, Purple
- Carr, Navy Blue
- Clarke, Red
- Country, Yellow
- Newton, Green
- Town, Sky Blue
Alumni
- James Reyne - Musician
- David Reyne - Musician/ Actor
- Andrew Daddo - Actor
- Lochie Daddo - Actor
- James Sorensen - Actor
- Matt Tilley - Radio Presenter
- Daniel McGough - Radio Presenter
- Stewart Loewe - Former St Kilda AFL footballer
- David Hille - Essendon AFL footballer
- Greg Hunt - Liberal member for Flinders since 2001
- Nathan Jones - Melbourne AFL footballer
- Brad Robinson - Musician
- Simon Binks - Musician
- John McCarthy - Collingwood AFL footballer
- Bryce McGain - Australian cricketer
- Rob Hulls - Victorian Attorney General
- Sammy J - Comedian
- Mick Molloy - Comedian
- Jarrad Grant - Western Bulldogs AFL footballer
See also
References
The Peninsula school has a compulsory Saturday sport program between years 7 to 12 involving compulsory attendance at least two trainings per week as well as having to participate in games on Saturdays. A medical certificate is required to gain exemption from this.
External links
- Articles lacking sources from November 2006
- Private schools in Victoria (Australia)
- High schools in Victoria (Australia)
- Schools in Melbourne
- Primary schools in Melbourne
- Anglican schools in Australia
- Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria (AGSV)
- Boarding schools in Victoria (Australia)
- Educational institutions established in 1961
- Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools
- Australian school stubs