Christian_Brothers'_High_School,_Lewisham

Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham

Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham

School in Lewisham, Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham (also known as CBHS Lewisham), is a private Roman Catholic comprehensive single-sex secondary day school for boys, located in Lewisham, an inner-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1891 by the Christian Brothers, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1,350 boys from Year 5 to Year 12. The school is the oldest of the Christian Brothers schools operating in Sydney.[2]

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Principals

Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham students, 1934

The following individuals have served as Principal of Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham:

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Crest and motto

The school motto Conanti Corona, translates as "A crown to the one who strives", which is used as an expression to help students to try their best in all aspects of life. The school crest is adapted from the Christian Brothers’ crest, highlighting the Celtic Cross and the Irish heritage of the Christian Brothers. The crest also contains the two symbols for the first and last letters of the Latin alphabet, symbolising learning and knowledge.[3]

Notable alumni

Alumni of Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham are traditionally known as the "Old Boys".

Arts and letters

Medicine and science

Military

Politics, public service and the law

Sport

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References

  1. "Spittin' image". The Age. Melbourne. 5 October 2003.
  2. "The Hon. John Joseph Aquilina". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  3. "STEVE DOSZPOT - Canberra Liberals". Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 2011-10-17.
  4. "Brian McGowan". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. "The Honourable Kevin Frederick O'Leary". Supreme Court of the Northern Territory. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  6. www.sportingpulse.com NSWCCC Players Representing Australian Schoolboys 1972 - 2007
  7. "School Choice". Archived from the original on 22 July 2008. Retrieved 10 February 2008.

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