St Thomas More College, Sunnybank
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272 Turton St Sunnybank Brisbane, Queensland, 4109 Australia |
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| School type | Non-government, Co-educational secondary school |
| Motto | God's Servant First |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Opened | January, 1974 |
| Status | Open |
| Principal | Leslie Conroy |
| Teaching staff | 34 |
| Employees | 17 |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Gender | Male, Female |
| Enrolment | 710 |
| Average class size | 27 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.4:1 |
| Houses | Assisi, MacKillop, Nagle, Romero, Turton |
| Colour(s) | Black, White, Gold |
| Slogan | Faith Learning Community |
| Song | Servant's Song |
| Sports | Rugby, Netball, Basket Ball, Volley Ball |
| Publication | The College Weekly |
| Website | STMC |
Coordinates: 27°34′28″S 153°02′55″E / 27.574330°S 153.048627°E
St Thomas More College (STMC) is a Catholic, coeducational, secondary school located approximately 15 km south of Brisbane. It is a part of Brisbane Catholic Education.
St. Thomas More College, named after St. Thomas More, is a secondary school operated under the Brisbane Catholic Education system. The college was opened for the first time in January 1974, with an enrolment of 75 boys. The following year, the college made the move to become coeducational with an enrolment of 143 girls and 96 boys. Presentation Sisters were part of the staff until 1988.
The college adopted its name for the values that St. Thomas More stood for, more specifically, families and family values; scholarship and learning; justice and fairness; Christian principles and Christian spirituality.
St. Thomas More College provides a variety of service to its students, including music and arts, health and physical education and curricular classes, such as Mathematics, Science and English studies. The college also offers Information Technology classes, several branches of science in senior years (Biology, Physics, Multi-strand Science), Music classes (composing and writing music, analysing music) and private music lessons (percussion, strings, piano, voice), drama and acting, wood and metal working, textiles and designs, food technology, LOTE and finally, business and economics.
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