MacKillop College, Bathurst
- MacKillop College, Bathurst
MacKillop College is a day and boarding secondary school for girls located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. The school principal is Mr. Steve Todd. The school has 600 students.
History
The College was established in 1967 by Bishop Thomas to meet the educational needs of girls in the Bathurst Diocese. It was staffed by the Sisters of Mercy and the Sisters of St Joseph under the patronage of Our Lady Help of Christians. In 1995, the name was changed from Diocesan Catholic Girls High School to MacKillop College in honour of Blessed Mary MacKillop.
On August 9, 2007 it was announced that the college's boarding house at St Josephs College, Perthville would be closing by the end of 2008 however it was later announced on June 4, 2008 that MacKillop College and the Catholic Education Office would jointly acquire SJC, making MacKillop College a day and boarding College.
See also
* List of Non-Government schools in New South Wales
* List of boarding schools
External links
* [http://www.mackillop-bathurst.nsw.edu.au MacKillop College website]
* [http://www.mkc.nsw.edu.au MacKillop College website (New domain)]
* [http://www.mkcstudent.nsw.edu.au MacKillop online student services]
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