- St Bede's College (Mentone)
Infobox Aust school private
name = St Bede's College
motto = "Per Vias Rectas"
(Latin :"By Right Paths")
established = 1938
type = Private, Single-sex,Day school
denomination = Roman Catholic
slogan =
key_people = Br. Garry Coyte (Principal)
Justin Dunckett (Chairman)
The Reverend Father John Walshe (Chaplain)
fees = AU$3,130 - AU$3,430 p.a [http://www.stbedes.melb.catholic.edu.au/home/enrol/fees/fees.htm St Bede's College Day & Boarding Fees 2007] (accessed:13-05-2007)]
city = Mentone
state = Victoria
country =Australia flagicon|Australia
coordinates = coord|37|59|28|S|145|4|3|E|display=inline,title
enrolment = ~1,330 (7-12) [http://www.stbedes.melb.catholic.edu.au/about/over/over.htm St Bede's College: Overview] (accessed:13-05-2007)]
num_employ =
revenue =
products =
colours = Cardinal, Blue & Gold
homepage = [http://www.stbedes.melb.catholic.edu.au/ stbedes.melb.catholic.edu.au] St Bede's College is aRoman Catholic , secondary,day school for boys, located in Mentone, Victoria,Australia .Founded in 1938, It is administered by the De La Salle Brothers.
The College is named after St. Bede the Venerable, a Benedictine monk and priest who spent his life teaching and writing in the monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow in England.
St. Bede's College has a rich sporting history. The school is a member of the
Associated Catholic Colleges - Victoria (ACC) and has had great success in the association.St. Bedes's current Principal is Bro. Gary Coyte, commencing in 2007. Prior to Bro. Gary, Bro. Ken Ormerod served as Principal from 1999 to 2006.
Headmasters
* Bro. Simon Staunton (1937 - 1938)
* Bro. Julian Lennon (1939 - 1947)
* Bro. Colman Molloy (1948 - 1952 & 1959 - 1965)
* Bro. Finian Allman (1953 - 1958)
* Bro. Stanislaus Carmody (1966 - 1967)
* Bro. Peter McIntosh (1968 - 1973)
* Bro. William Firman (1974 - 1987)
* Bro. Kevin Moloney (1988)
* Bro. Quentin O’Halloran (1989 - 1998)
* Bro. Ken Ormerod (1999 - 2006)
* Bro. Gary Coyte (2007 - )Alumni
*
Marcus Stephen - weightlifter and president ofNauru
*Fabian Ribauw - politician and minister inNauru
* Members of the band Jet
* Members of the band British India
*Damien Whitty of the band Spiderbait
*Blues musician Lloyd Spiegel
*Brad Hodge andShaun Graf - Australian cricket players
*Vince Grella andLjubo Milicevic - Australian soccer players
*Gerard Healy ,Greg Healy ,Grant Thomas ,Myke Cook ,Luke Beveridge - AFL footballers
*Eugene Galekovic - Adelaide United Goalkeeper
*Greg Evans - Radio and Television Personality
*Eddie Perfect - Political Comedian
*Jonathan Messer - Theatre & film director
*Patrick Harvey - former "Neighbours "actor &Logie Award winner
*Tim Flannery -2007 Australian of the Year
*Paul Strangio - Political Journalist and author
*Stephen McBurney - Senior Australian Rules Football Umpire
*Jack Stevens - Drafted St Kilda Football Club AFL Player
*John Raciti - Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts 2006-2007School Productions
* 2008- Anything Goes † ‡
* 2008- Soul Circle ‡
* 2007- Fame ‡
* 2007- Beauty and the Beast †
* 2007- The Taming of the Shrew † ‡
* 2006- Grease † ‡
* 2005- Romeo and Juliet † ‡
* 2004- Les Miserables † ‡
* 2003- Midsummer Nights Dream †
* 2002- The Wizard of Oz †
* 2001- Treasure Island †
* 2000- Smithy †
* 1999- Rabbit
* 1998- Man Of Steel †
* 1997- Joesph and His Technicolour Dreamcoat †
* 1996- A Pair of Shorts †
* 1995- Rehearsal for Murder †
* 1994- Dazzle †
* 1993- Breaker Morant† Produced with
Kilbreda College ‡ Produced withMentone Girls Grammar Community Service
The school has been recognised for its community service involvement in the Southern Metro region of Melbourne. The Year Nines and the Year Tens participate in community service programs. The programs have been running since early in the 1980's.
References
ee also
*
Kilbreda College
*Mentone Girls Grammar
*List of high schools in Victoria
*List of schools in Victoria, Australia according to 2005 VCE results External links
* [http://www.stbedes.melb.catholic.edu.au/ St Bede's College website]
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