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Originally Catholic schools were publicly funded as well in Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec, and were guaranteed this funding under the constitution of 1867, those provinces have asked the federal government to amend the constitution as it applies to them in order to secularize the school system.
St Paul's Catholic College was founded in 1958, built by Frank Cefai. It was commonly referred to as the new Catholic School in the district of Pendle Hill. It was originally named St Simon Stock School. The school took its motto Esto Vir, which means "Be a Man". Over the years, the school took on a new name and motto.
St Pius X College (abbreviated as Pius) is an independent Catholic primary and secondary day school for boys, located in Chatswood, a lower North Shore suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The school was established by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in 1937 and is operated under the auspices of Edmund Rice Education Australia.
Today, Marist College Eastwood is known as a 'systemic catholic school', meaning that funding from the community is directed to the Sydney Catholic Schools body, who are responsible for adequately redistributing the resources gathered to meet the different financial needs across school communities. [6]
The school was founded by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in 1953, who continue to run the school. Colloquially referred to as Eddies, the College caters for boys from Year 7 to Year 12. St. Edward's is the only Catholic independent all-boys' secondary school located on the NSW Central Coast. It has approximately 1,000 students and 100 ...
The school doubled in size in just four years, with 250 boys enrolled in 1933. The Second World War was the catalyst for the establishment of the Cadet Corps, which was later disbanded in 1962. Other long-standing features of school life included football, cricket, swimming, athletics, boxing, wrestling tournaments, and annual dramatic and ...
The existence of Catholic schools in Canada can be traced to the year 1620, when the first school was founded Catholic Recollet Order in Quebec. [1] The first school in Alberta was also a Catholic one, at Lac Ste.-Anne in 1842. [ 2 ]
Penola Catholic College, Emu Plains (formerly McCarthy Catholic College Emu Plains) is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school located in the Western Sydney suburb of Emu Plains, New South Wales, Australia.