Marist-Sion College
Marist-Sion College enrols students from towns spanning from Trafalgar to Nar Nar Goon, Neerim District and Ellinbank District. Marist-Sion College serves four local parishes: Warragul, Drouin, Trafalgar and Iona/Maryknoll.
History
Marist-Sion College was formed in 1975 as a result of a merger between St Joseph's College and Our Lady of Sion College.
St Joseph’s College was a secondary school for boys, which was founded in 1951. Our Lady of Sion College was a secondary school for girls, which was founded in 1905.
Leaders
Members of the executive team are as follows:
- Lisa Harkin: Principal
- Jacinta Johnston: Deputy Principal – Catholic Identity and Mission
- Tim Morrison: Deputy Principal – Student Learning Culture and Growth
- Janelle Burgess: Deputy Principal – Wellbeing Partnerships and Safety
- Georgie Erpisimidis: Deputy Principal – Professional Culture and Growth
- Shane Stiles: Business Manager
House system
Prior to 2001 there were four houses: Champagnat, Joseph, MacKillop and Marcellin. Four new houses were added in 2001: Jericho, Loreto, Lourdes and Sion.
The eight houses and their respective colours are as follows:
- Champagnat – Navy blue
- Jericho – Orange
- Joseph – Yellow
- Loreto – White
- Lourdes – Light blue
- MacKillop – Green
- Marcellin – Red
- Sion – Purple
Notable past students
