Sacred Heart College, Kyneton

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Sacred Heart College (founded in 1889) is a Roman Catholic school located in High Street, Kyneton, Victoria in Australia. The College was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1889 and has been educating young people for 118 years. A Catholic co-educational school in the Macedon Ranges Shire, one hour's drive from Melbourne, Sacred Heart has an enrolment of 750 students.

Facilities

Food Technology/Hospitality Centre Library, Resource Centre that provides approximately 33,500 catalogued items, separate library classroom with Smart Board, well resourced teacher reference materials, audio visual resources, computers and laptops for student use. Large theatre with modern sound and lighting and adequate seating for student productions Expressive Arts Department including two computer laboratories, darkroom, 4 large classrooms, ceramics room with kiln, and modern studio for exhibiting student work Sports indoor activity centre, five outdoor basketball courts, two netball courts and two ovals. Music classroom with stage/performance area and separate instrumental tuition rooms Three Science Laboratories Automotive Workshop and Wood Technology Workshop Media Department with Apple Macintosh computers and relevant editing software programs.

Curriculum

The College offers a comprehensive program for student learning, Years 7-12. As students enter at Year 7, we seek to build upon students’ primary school learning experiences to create links in their studies, forming a smooth transition from our various feeder primary schools in the Macedon Ranges.

For senior students, the college offers VCE, VCAL and VET.

Principals of Sacred Heart College Kyneton

1889 – Present

July 1889 - May 1892
Sr Gabriel Sherlock

May 1892 - 1898
Sr Magdalene Gibson

1898 - May 1904
Sr Genevieve Buckley

1904 - July 1907
Sr Magdalene Gibson

July 1907 - May 1909
Sr Genevieve Buckley

May 1909 - January 1914
Sr Magdalene Gibson

January 1914 - January 1918
Sr Genevieve Buckley

January 1918 - January 1921
Sr Mary of Mercy O'Brien

January 1921 - January 1927
Sr Teresa O'Brien

January 1927 - January 1933
Sr Brigid Bannan

January 1933 - January 1939
Sr Teresa O'Brien

January 1939 - January 1940
Sr Columba Kenny

January 1940 - January 1946
Sr Teresa O'Brien

January 1946 - January 1951
Sr Aloysius McMenamin

January 1951 - January 1955
Sr Brigid Bannan

January 1955 - January 1959
Sr Christina McIntyre

January 1959 - November 1959
Sr Eymard Smith

November 1959 - January 1966
Sr Genevieve Meney

January 1966 - January 1972
Mother Mary Justinian Gildea

January 1972 - December 1974
Sr Carmel Pascoe

January 1975 - December 1978
Sr Vivien Dwyer

January 1979 - December 1983
Sr Denise Doyle

January 1984 - December 1986
Sr Philomene Carroll

January 1987 - December 1992
Sr Nancy Freddi

January 1993 - December 2005
Sr Mary Moloney

January 2006 - December 2008
Mr John Arthurson

January 2009 - March 2009
Mr Simeon Bain "the russian"

March 2009 - December 2045
Mrs Harry Wood "miss long hair"

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