Thomas More College (South Australia)

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
Location
23 Amsterdam Crescent,
Salisbury Downs, South Australia

Australia
Coordinates34°46′48″S 138°37′53″E
Information
TypeIndependent co-educational secondary day school
MottoGod's Servant First
DenominationRoman Catholic
Patron saint(s)Saint Thomas More
Established1979 (1979)
Founders
  • Jim Hawkins
  • Dean Travers
ChaplainFr Shibu Jacob
YearsYear 7 - Year 12
Colour(s)Black, green and white    
NicknameTMC
NewspaperMore News
Websitetmc.catholic.edu.au

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.

The college's catchment area is the northern Adelaide Parishes of Salisbury, Elizabeth North, Elizabeth South, Gawler, Virginia and Para Hills.

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