| Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College128 Miller Street North Sydney NSW2060 Tel: 02 9409 6200 Fax: 02 9956 5925 Email: info@monte.nsw.edu.au Website: www.monte.nsw.edu.au Key Details Type: Independent Level: Secondary Gender: Girls Religious Affiliation: CatholicInternational Baccalaureate: Yes Scholarships: Yes Our School Monte Sant’ Angelo Mercy College is an independent Catholic secondary school for girls Year 7 to 12 conveniently located in the heart of North Sydney. Founded in 1875 by the Sisters of Mercy under the guidance of Mother Ignatius McQuoin the College continues a tradition of excellence in Catholic education in the Mercy tradition. Monte has a strong academic record and in 2007 became the first Catholic girls’ school in NSW to offer both the International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma Programmes as well as the NSW Board of Studies School Certificate in Year 10 and HSC in Years 11 and 12. Our Values Monte is grounded in the Mercy Spirit. This spirit is welcoming and hospitable modelling fairness justice and compassion especially to those in need. Inspired by the vision of Catherine McAuley founder of the Sisters of Mercy monte is committed to a holistic approach to education and to the development of each student’s full potential. Our Curriculum Monte’s curriculum offers students a well-rounded academic education with a socially responsible world-oriented perspective. Mercy values underpin what they learn and how they learn. In Years 7 to 10 all students undertake a course of study that meets the requirements for both NSW Board of Studies (School Certificate) and the International Baccalaureate Middle years Programme. In Years 11 and 12 students elect to undertake either the NSW Higher School Certificate or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Both options prepare the students for opportunities at tertiary institutions locally and internationally. Co-Curricular Activities Education for leadership and personal challenge is an integral part of the Monte experience. Such opportunities include: SRC duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme drama debating mock Trial. As well monte offers extensive Performing Arts and Sporting disciplines. Special Features Monte’s excellent resources include state-of-the-art learning facilities and the integration of information and communication technologies. These resources and the ongoing professional learning of our teaching staff mean that Monte girls receive the highest quality secondary education as 21st Century learners. Announcements: College Tours are scheduled during the year bookings are essential. Contact the Registrar on registrar@monte.nsw.edu.au for details. Monte congratulates the Class of 2011 for its outstanding academic performance. In 2011<% of students achieved ATAR/UAC ranks above 90 with six students achieving ATAR/UAC ranks above 99. More Information: | ||||||||||||||||||
