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'''St Stephen's School''', is a K-12, [[co-educational]] [[independent school|independent]], [[day school]] of the Uniting Church located on two campuses – one in Duncraig and the other in Carramar, two suburbs of [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], [[Western Australia]]. The Duncraig campus opened in 1984 for Year 3 to Year 12 and the Carramar campus in [[Tapping, Western Australia|Tapping]] opened in 2001 for Kindergarten to Year 12. In 2011 the school opened the new Early Learning Centre (ELC) in Hepburn Heights (across the road to the Duncraig campus) for Kindergarten to Year 2.
'''St Stephen's School''' is a K-12, [[co-educational]] [[independent school|independent]], [[day school]] of the Uniting Church located on two campuses – one in Duncraig and the other in Carramar, two suburbs of [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], [[Western Australia]]. The school is Western Australia's largest independent school, with a reputation for providing quality and innovative education. The Duncraig campus opened in 1983 for Year 3 to Year 12 and the Carramar campus in [[Tapping, Western Australia|Tapping]] opened in 2001 for Kindergarten to Year 12. In 2011 the school opened the new Early Learning Centre (ELC) in Hepburn Heights (across the road from the Duncraig campus) for Kindergarten to Year 2.


== History ==
== History ==
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==Staff History==
==Staff History==
===Principal===
===Principal===
*1983 - 1988 John Allen Williams
*1983 - 1988 Mr. John Allen Williams
*1989– 2003 Gavin Collinson
*1989 - 2003 Mr. Gavin Collinson
*2003–2007 Glenda Parkin
*2003 - 2007 Mrs. Glenda Parkin
*2007–2008 Desmond Mitchell
*2007 - 2008 Mr. Desmond Mitchell
*2009–2010 Caryl Roberts
*2009 - 2010 Mrs. Caryl Roberts
*2011- Tony George
*2011 - Present Mr. Tony George


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
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* [[Shane Parker (footballer)|Shane Parker]] – [[Fremantle Football Club]]
* [[Shane Parker (footballer)|Shane Parker]] – [[Fremantle Football Club]]
* [[Daniel Parker (Australian rules footballer)|Daniel Parker]] – [[Fremantle Football Club]]
* [[Daniel Parker (Australian rules footballer)|Daniel Parker]] – [[Fremantle Football Club]]
* [[Alex Loughton]] – current [[Cairns Taipans]]' player
* [[Alex Loughton]] – Current [[Cairns Taipans]]' player
* [[Alex Williams (actor)|Alex Williams]] – actor<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.inmycommunity.com.au/news-and-views/local-news/Wicked-role-for-Assange-actor/7633653/ |title=Wicked role for Assange actor|date=16 October 2012|publisher=Community Newspaper Group}}</ref>
* [[Alex Williams (actor)|Alex Williams]] – Actor<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.inmycommunity.com.au/news-and-views/local-news/Wicked-role-for-Assange-actor/7633653/ |title=Wicked role for Assange actor|date=16 October 2012|publisher=Community Newspaper Group}}</ref>
* [[Blaize Pengilly]] - Australian Idol Contestant
* [[Blaize Pengilly]] - Australian Idol Contestant



Revision as of 12:51, 25 September 2015

St Stephen's School
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TypeIndependent, Co-educational, Day school
MottoServe God, Serve One Another
DenominationUniting Church in Australia
Established1983
Staff407 (as of 2015)
Enrolment2,727 (as of 2015)
CampusesDuncraig, Carramar & Hepburn Heights
Colour(s)Red, White & Blue
SloganLearning today for tomorrow, with heads, hearts and hands
Websiteststephens.wa.edu.au

St Stephen's School is a K-12, co-educational independent, day school of the Uniting Church located on two campuses – one in Duncraig and the other in Carramar, two suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. The school is Western Australia's largest independent school, with a reputation for providing quality and innovative education. The Duncraig campus opened in 1983 for Year 3 to Year 12 and the Carramar campus in Tapping opened in 2001 for Kindergarten to Year 12. In 2011 the school opened the new Early Learning Centre (ELC) in Hepburn Heights (across the road from the Duncraig campus) for Kindergarten to Year 2.

History

  • 1983 – Foundation of the Duncraig campus
  • 1993 – Opening of the Primary School at Duncraig
  • 2000 – Completion of the Performing Arts Center and new Administration complex
  • 2001 – The school opened a second campus in Carramar.
  • 2007 – Construction begins on new Technology and Enterprise Building at Duncraig
  • 2008 – 25th Anniversary of Duncraig Campus
  • 2008 - Opening of new Carramar Gym, named the Sports & Learning Centre
  • 2009 – Opening of new Technology and Enterprise Building at Duncraig, named the Lorraine Paul Center and the renaming of the Design and Technology building to the Glenda Parkin Learning Center.
  • 2010 - The 10th anniversary of the Carramar Campus
  • 2011 - Opening of Early Learning Centre, Hepburn Heights
  • 2012 - Construction begins on extensive renovations and extensions of the Collinson Library at Duncraig
  • 2013 - Re-Opening of the renovated Collinson Library at Duncraig
  • 2013 - The 30th anniversary of the School

Staff History

Principal

  • 1983 - 1988 Mr. John Allen Williams
  • 1989 - 2003 Mr. Gavin Collinson
  • 2003 - 2007 Mrs. Glenda Parkin
  • 2007 - 2008 Mr. Desmond Mitchell
  • 2009 - 2010 Mrs. Caryl Roberts
  • 2011 - Present Mr. Tony George

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Wicked role for Assange actor". Community Newspaper Group. 16 October 2012.

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