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Academy of Mary Immaculate

Coordinates:37°48′14.27″S144°58′25.85″E / 37.8039639°S 144.9738472°E /-37.8039639; 144.9738472
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Independent, single-sex, day school in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Academy of Mary Immaculate
Location
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Australia
Coordinates37°48′14.27″S144°58′25.85″E / 37.8039639°S 144.9738472°E /-37.8039639; 144.9738472
Information
TypeIndependent,single-sex,day school
MottoLatin:Speculum Sine Macula
(Mirror without Blemish)
Live The Truth
DenominationRoman Catholic,Sisters of Mercy
Established1857
PrincipalMary Moloney RSM
Enrolment~650 (7–12)
Colour(s)Navy blue, yellow and white   
SloganIt's our time (2018)
Websitewww.academy.vic.edu.au

TheAcademy of Mary Immaculate is a Catholic girls' secondary school, situated inFitzroy,Victoria, Australia.It was founded by theSisters of Mercy in 1857.[1]

Description

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The Academy is the oldest secondary girls' school in Victoria.[2] The Academy has achieved success in sport, speech, choir, concert band, debating and many other extra-curricular activities. It is located in the inner suburbs of Melbourne and is notable for theSisters of Mercy convent located within the school grounds.[1] The high school's four sport houses are Sherlock, McAuley, Goold and Frayne.[3]

Notable alumnae

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  • Anne Henderson – writer, deputy director of the Sydney Institute
  • Alice Ross-King (1891–1968) – awarded the Florence Nightingale medal in 1949 by the International Red Cross for service in both World War I and World War II[4]
  • Mary Maguire – actress
  • Abbey Lee Kershaw – supermodel
  • Ged Kearney – Federal Member of Parliament for Cooper, former President ACTU

See also

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References

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  1. ^abAcademy of Mary Immaculate
  2. ^Sherryn Groch, "Melbourne's oldest girls' school uses the city as classroom and playground,"Sydney Morning Herald, May 1, 2016.[1]
  3. ^"Academy of Mary Immaculate | College Symbols". Archived fromthe original on 29 August 2016. Retrieved4 August 2016.
  4. ^Finnie, Lorna M."Ross-King, Alice (1887–1968)".Cultural Advice. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved20 May 2021.{{cite book}}:|website= ignored (help)

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