Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham





























































Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham
Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham crest.
Location

Lewisham
,
New South Wales


Australia

Coordinates
33°53′50″S 151°8′43″E / 33.89722°S 151.14528°E / -33.89722; 151.14528Coordinates: 33°53′50″S 151°8′43″E / 33.89722°S 151.14528°E / -33.89722; 151.14528
Information
Type
Independent, Single-sex, Day school
Motto
Latin: Conanti Corona
(A crown to the one who strives)
Denomination
Roman Catholic, Christian Brothers
Established 1891
Principal Br Paul Conn
Staff ~120[1]
Grades 5-12
Enrolment ~1,350 (5-12)[2]
Colour(s) Navy Blue, Sky Blue & Gold
              
Slogan "Conanti Corona" (A Crown To The One Who Strives)
Website www.cbhslewisham.nsw.edu.au

Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham (also known as CBHS Lewisham), is a Roman Catholic, 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 about 1,350 boys from Years 5 to 12.


The school is the oldest of the Christian Brothers schools operating in Sydney.[2]




Contents






  • 1 Principals


  • 2 Crest and motto


  • 3 Notable alumni


    • 3.1 Arts and letters


    • 3.2 Medicine and science


    • 3.3 Military


    • 3.4 Politics, public service and the law=


    • 3.5 Sport




  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Principals




CBHS students, 1934



  • 1889-90 Br L. Murphy (Newtown site)

  • 1891-92 Br B. O’Hagan

  • 1892-96 Br P. Nunan

  • 1897-02 Br V. Caffrey

  • 1903-04 Br B. Coyne

  • 1905-06 Br J.T. Quinn

  • 1907-09 Br F. Magee

  • 1909-10 Br P. Walsh

  • 1910-12 Br J.T. Quinn

  • 1913-15 Br. T.B. Galvin

  • 1916-19 Br T.P. Harty

  • 1920-22 Br P.S. Mulkerns

  • 1923-24 Br J.A. Kearney

  • 1925 Br J.A. Fitzgerald

  • 1926-31 Br M.E. Breen

  • 1932-37 Br J.M. Wynne

  • 1938-43 Br J.S. Turpin

  • 1944-46 Br K.B. O’Farrell

  • 1947-52 Br J.K. O’Neill

  • 1953-58 Br R.B. Healy

  • 1959-61 Br V.A. Doody

  • 1962-66 Br W.V. Green

  • 1967 Br M.B. Gallagher

  • 1968-72 Br M.L. Hanlon

  • 1973-82 Br M.Q. Brady

  • 1983-88 Br F.R. Pelin

  • 1989-00 Br P.A. Hester

  • 2001-07 Mr B. Roberts

  • 2008- current Br P. Conn



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


See also: List of Christian Brothers school alumni

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



Arts and letters




  • Gordon Elliott, journalist and producer


  • Leo Schofield AM (1952), journalist and food critic[4]


  • Francis Webb, poet


  • Greg Sheridan (Order of Australia), journalist


  • David Wenham, actor[5]



Medicine and science



  • Victor Chang AC, heart surgeon [6]


Military



  • John Bernard MacKey VC (1936) - military man given the Commonwealth's highest honour for bravery[7]


Politics, public service and the law=



  • The Hon John Aquilina AM, politician,[8] a former Speaker of the NSW Legislative Assembly, and a former Minister for Education and Member for Blacktown and Riverstone


  • George Brandis QC, Attorney-General of Australia and Leader of Government in the Senate


  • Steve Doszpot ASM, politician, and Member of the ACT Legislative Assembly[9]


  • Brian McGowan, politician, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly

  • Justice Kevin Frederick O'Leary QC, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory

  • The Hon Terry Sheahan AO, a former NSW Attorney General and Member for Burrinjuck[10]



Sport




  • Raphael Bove, footballer


  • Jeremy Bray, an Irish cricketer


  • Steve Gearin, a professional rugby league footballer


  • Roger Hartigan, a test cricket player


  • Solomon Haumono, a professional rugby league footballer and professional boxer[11]


  • Brett Holman, footballer


  • Andrew Koczka, footballer


  • Andrew Lomu, a professional rugby league footballer


  • Martin Mulligan, tennis player[12]


  • Paul Osborne, a professional rugby league footballer; politician,[13] Schoolboy Player of the Year Award 1984 [14]


  • Kurtis Patterson, Australian test cricket player.


  • Nathan Peats, a professional rugby league footballer for the Gold Coast Titans


  • Tim Pickup, a professional rugby league footballer and test representative.


  • Joe Reaiche, Sydney Roosters rugby league player


  • Paul Akkary, Newtown Jets rugby league player


  • Shane Rigon, a professional rugby league footballer[15]


  • Michael Speechley, a professional rugby league footballer


  • Greg Stafford, an AFL player for Sydney Swans and Richmond Tigers



See also



  • List of non-government schools in New South Wales

  • List of Victoria Crosses by School



References





  1. ^ Christian Brothers' High School Annual Report 2006 (accessed:16-06-2007)


  2. ^ ab Christian Brothers' High School- About us (accessed:16-06-2007)


  3. ^ Christian Brothers' High School: Crest and Motto (accessed:16-08-2007)


  4. ^ Class of 1952 Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine


  5. ^ David Wenham biography Archived 9 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine


  6. ^ Victor Chang biography Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine


  7. ^ Bibliography


  8. ^ John Aquilina biography


  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 2011-10-17.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link).mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  10. ^ NSW Parliament Archived 12 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine


  11. ^ www.sportingpulse.com NSWCCC Players Representing Australian Schoolboys 1972 - 2007


  12. ^ School Choice


  13. ^ Paul Osborne interview Archived 7 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine


  14. ^ Peter Sterling Medal, Player of the Year Award Archived 9 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine


  15. ^ Shane Rigon player profile




External links


  • CBHS Lewisham Website








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