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Prince of Peace Lutheran College

Coordinates: 27°23′23″S 152°57′55″E / 27.3896°S 152.9654°E / -27.3896; 152.9654
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Prince of Peace Lutheran College
Address
Map
20 Rogers Parade West, Everton Hills

,
Queensland
,
4053

Australia
Coordinates27°23′23″S 152°57′55″E / 27.3896°S 152.9654°E / -27.3896; 152.9654
Information
TypeIndependent, co-educational, day
MottoNurturing God-given potential
Established1984
PrincipalSimon Hughes
Employees120
GradesK–12
Enrolment850 (Prep–Year 12)
CampusJunior Campus (K–6)
Senior Campus (7–12)
Colour(s)White, light blue and dark blue
AffiliationLutheran
Websitewww.princeofpeace.qld.edu.au

Prince of Peace Lutheran College is an independent co-educational Lutheran P-12 school located in the City of Moreton Bay suburb of Everton Hills, Queensland, Australia.[1][2][3] It is administered by Independent Schools Queensland, with an enrolment of 779 students and a teaching staff of 68, as of 2023.[2] The school caters to students from Prep to Year 12,[2] on two closely located campuses.

The Junior Campus on Rogers Parade West caters to students from Prep to Year 6. The Kindergarten and Outside Hours School Care facilities are also based on the Junior Campus and run on behalf of the College by Queensland Lutheran Early Childhood Services. The Senior Campus, which is approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.9 mi) from the Junior Campus provides education for students in Years 7 to 12.

History

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The school opened on 31 January 1984.[4]

In 1994, when Warren Schneider was in his first teaching position at the school, he molested a female student;[5][6] he was sentenced and imprisoned in 2006.[6][7]

Houses

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There are 4 houses at Prince of Peace Lutheran College:[8]

Name Colour Name origin
Bradman Green

 

Don Bradman
Fraser Blue

 

Dawn Fraser
Jackson Red

 

Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
Laver Yellow

 

Rod Laver

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Prince of Peace Lutheran College (Rogers Pde West - Everton Hills) | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Prince of Peace Lutheran College, Everton Hills, Brisbane, Queensland". Private Schools Guide. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education. 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  5. ^ Schwarten, Evan (29 October 2007). "Rapist may face tougher sentence". The Brisbane Times. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Govt may appeal teacher's rape sentence". The Brisbane Times. 13 October 2007. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  7. ^ Marszalek, Jessica (12 October 2007). "Teacher jailed for raping students". The Brisbane Times. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  8. ^ "College-Wide Pastoral Care". Prince of Peace Lutheran College. Archived from the original on 21 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Tayla Harris | TLA". TGI Sport. 24 October 2016. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Brisbane schoolboy Samuel Short chases Olympic glory". Lutheran Education Queensland. Archived from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
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