St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace

St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace
Address
Map
285 Gregory Terrace

, ,
4000

Australia
Coordinates27°27′26″S 153°1′31″E / 27.45722°S 153.02528°E / -27.45722; 153.02528
Information
TypeIndependent primary and secondary day school
MottoLatin: Servire Deo Sapere
(To serve God is to be wise[1])
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
DenominationCongregation of Christian Brothers
Established1875; 149 years ago (1875)
TrustEdmund Rice Education Australia
PrincipalDr Michael Carroll[2]
Staff160
Years offered5–12
GenderBoys
Enrolment1665 (Years 5–12)[3]
Colour(s)Red and black   
NicknameTerrace, GT
Affiliations
Websitewww.terrace.qld.edu.au

St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace (colloquially known as Gregory Terrace, Terrace or GT) is an independent Catholic primary and secondary day school for boys, located in Spring Hill, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Founded on 5 July 1875 by three Irish Christian Brothers,[4] the college follows the Edmund Rice tradition, and caters for approximately 1,665 students from Years 5 to 12.[3]

St Joseph's College is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),[5] and is a founding member of the Great Public Schools' Association Inc (GPS).[6] An alumnus, Hugh Lunn, wrote books about his life at St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace.

The school was formerly affiliated with the Combined Independent Colleges (CIC).[7]

  1. ^ "A Message form the Principal". Administration. St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2007.
  2. ^ "Principal's Welcome". St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Annual Report 2006" (PDF). Administration. St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2007.
  4. ^ "Our Proud Heritage". History. St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2007.
  5. ^ "AHISA Schools". Queensland. Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. November 2007. Archived from the original on 2 November 2007. Retrieved 26 December 2007.
  6. ^ "GPS Schools". Sport and Music. Brisbane State High School. Archived from the original on 13 September 2009. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  7. ^ "The Terrace Sporting Program". Sport. St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. Archived from the original on 15 December 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2007.