Thomas More College (South Australia)
School in Australia
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Thomas More College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in the northern Adelaide suburb of Salisbury Downs, South Australia, Australia.
| Thomas More College | |
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| Location | |
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23 Amsterdam Crescent, Salisbury Downs, South Australia Australia 34°46′48″S 138°37′53″E | |
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| Type | Independent co-educational secondary day school |
| Motto | God's Servant First |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Patron saint | Saint Thomas More |
| Established | 1979 |
| Founders |
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| Chaplain | Cardinal George Pell |
| Years | Year 7 to Year 12 |
| Colours | Black, green and white |
| Nickname | TMC |
| Newspaper | More News |
| Website | tmc |
Overview
Established in 1979, the college is named in honour of Saint Thomas More, an English lawyer, polemicist, politician and martyr. Its motto, “God’s Servant first”, is derived from the saint's last words before he was executed.[1]
The college's catchment area is the northern Adelaide Parishes of Salisbury, Elizabeth North, Elizabeth South, Gawler, Virginia and Para Hills.
