Our Lady's College, Annerley in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Public school

Our Lady's College, Annerley

Locality: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3848 7462

Address: 15 Chester Road` 4103 Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.ourladyscollege.qld.edu.au

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25.01.2022 Today's city leaders met tomorrow's student leaders at OLC today. The College thanks Cr Nicole Johnston for her support of Our Lady's over the years, and looks forward to working with Councillor Steve Griffiths #OLCleadership #OLCpride #OLCspirit

24.01.2022 Today OLC staff enjoyed a delicious morning tea provided by our Executive Director, Pam Betts, as part of the #BCEgratitudeinitiative, which has been generously sponsored by TUH Health Fund and NGS Super. Thank you Brisbane Catholic Education for this lovely gesture! #OLCgratitude #OLCspirit #OLCpride

23.01.2022 Wednesday afternoon sport is back on the agenda with OLC recording some impressive results, including the open soccer team who won 14-1! Well done to all the girls who competed. It was wonderful to see inter-school sport being played again.

22.01.2022 OLC Year 7-9 students enjoyed fun activities including drumming and dancing on their last school day of 2020 :)

22.01.2022 This week Year 11 students have participated in a program focusing on gaining skills for leadership and promoting unity. The program aims to prepare and inspire students as they enter their final year of high school as leaders. Thanks to yLead for creating an engaging experience for our girls. #OLCleaders #classof2021 #OLCpride #OLCspirit

22.01.2022 Today the OLC community came together for JJJ Day (jeans, jerseys & joggers) to raise awareness and funds for @daysforgirlsaustralia. We also enjoyed a lunchtime concert with performances from OLC dancers, singers and musicians. #OLCspirit #OLCpride #OLCfundraising

20.01.2022 #throwbackthurday Back in the day OLC hosted a yearly talent quest. In these pics from 1989 students are clearly having fun putting on a show for their peers :) #OLCpride #OLCspirit #memories Our Lady's College Annerley Past Pupils' Association

19.01.2022 Christmas will be a little brighter for inmates at Woodford Correctional Centre thanks to the efforts of Our Lady's Year 7 & 8 students. Check out the story here: https://bit.ly/3nkcnGi

19.01.2022 After a few weeks hiatus, the Modern Marys Program is back on the calendar. Each Wednesday a group of OLC Year 9 students help Mary Mac Primary School students with their homework. Its lovely to see the interaction between the younger students and the big girls.

18.01.2022 The lovely OLC A Cappella group have started rehearsing a new song: True Colours by Cyndi Lauper. We look forward to hearing the full rendition soon! #OLCchoir #OLCspirit #OLCpride

18.01.2022 Congratulations to students who competed at the CaSSSA Interschool Cross Country Carnival on Friday. The OLC team won the percentage trophy for the third year in succession! A special mention goes to the under 14 and under 12 age groups who both achieved a third place ribbon for their efforts. Go OLC! #OLCcrosscountry #OLCspirit #OLCpride

17.01.2022 OLC students have been enjoying their instrumental music lessons and afternoon band rehearsals - we hope to hear them live soon! #OLCmusic #OLCspirit #OLCpride

17.01.2022 The Year 11 home Ec class are starting their Anna Lee’s breakfast service. Every Tuesday morning students are making delicious food including this mouthwatering bacon & egg toastie #yum #getinmybelly #OLCpride #OLCspirit

17.01.2022 Recently the OLC Benenson Society heard from Richard Langford, from the Mercy Community - Romero Centre about how the Societys fundraising efforts have helped asylum seekers who come to Australia. Richard shared stories about various families at the centre, which inspired the students to continue their efforts in helping asylum seekers. #OLCfundraising #OLCspirit #OLCpride

16.01.2022 Introducing the OLC Captains for 2021 :)

16.01.2022 For the past couple of weeks OLC has been encouraging students to go tech free on Tuesday. Today, students enjoyed yoga at lunch-time. There was some surprisingly tricky poses but the girls were up for the challenge, enjoying a few giggles along the way #OLCTechFreeTuesday #OLChealth #OLCspirit #OLCpride

16.01.2022 Congratulations to Our Lady's alumnus, Clare Collins, who has been awarded the title of Laureate Professor at @The University of Newcastle, Australia. https://bit.ly/3nYrwNf Clare is only the second woman at the uni to receive this honour! Our Lady's College Annerley Past Pupils' Association #OLCpride #OLCspirit #OLCalumni

16.01.2022 Poets in the making: last term OLC Year 7 students studied poetry in English. Now, we share some examples of students best work, celebrating their knowledge and application of different styles including Haiku, Cinquian and Diamantes. #OLCpoetry #OLCEnglish #OLCpride #OLCspirit

13.01.2022 Every Tuesday and Wednesday morning, our dedicated Maths teachers give up their time to assist students with tutoring from 7.30am-8.30am. All year levels are welcome! #OLCmaths #OLCspirit #OLCpride #mathematicalmindset

13.01.2022 A huge thank you to the P&F Association for the generous donation to rejuvenate the prayer garden. The girls have been hard at work preparing for the new plants.

13.01.2022 Year 7 students have been brave today getting their immunisation against HPV, and diptheria, tetanus and whooping cough. Lollipops following the vaccinations helped sweeten the experience.

12.01.2022 From watermelon explosions to sea salt body scrubs,#scienceweek at OLC was full of fun challenges! Students got involved in experiments and activities across the week, highlighting the diversity of science at OLC. Thank you to STEM Club and Ms Boisen for organising a wonderful week :) #OLCscience #OLCstem #OLCpride #OLCspirit

12.01.2022 Breakfast at Anna Lees on Tuesday morning is back on the OLC calendar. The cafe gives volunteer student participants the opportunity to demonstrate their skills, gain practical experience, and to provide a nutritious and affordable breakfast for their peers. The popular breakfast has been running for several years and is the initiative of Hospitality/Home Economics Middle Leader, Marion Holland. #OLCfood #OLCspirit #OLCpride

12.01.2022 Year 9 and 10 dance students have showcased jazz and contemporary skills learned this term in a performance piece for assessment called Beautiful Life #OLCdance #OLCspirit #OLCpride

12.01.2022 #COVID19 has brought about uncertainty around future job growth and job security and we dont yet know the short or long-term impacts the pandemic will bring. In the article below, Our Ladys guidance counsellor Anna Wallace outlines the industries projected to grow and factors that can assist young people to transition faster from full-time study to full-time employment. #OLCspirit #OLCpride #wereinthistogether #wecandothis http://www.ourladyscollege.qld.edu.au//Prepare-your-daught

12.01.2022 This week OLC students got crafting making beads out of recycled books. The idea was the initiative of Student Environmental Leaders Network and Social Justice Committee leader Anna Tran. We look forward to seeing the students creations! #OLCenvironment #OLCspirit #OLCpride

11.01.2022 The Year 7 and 8 students have been busy with their community service project to support the Mackillop Gate Ministry, which assists people released from prison to start afresh. Students have run raffles, sold sausages and donated items in support of this important cause. #OLCcommunityservice #OLCfundraising #OLCspirit #OLCpride

11.01.2022 Our Lady’s is immensely proud of 2020 graduate Blessy Matthew who attained an ATAR of 99.9. This places Blessy in the top 60 students in Queensland. Our Year 12s, overall, also achieved very good results and we look forward to celebrating the achievements of our highest performing students at our Opening Assembly on January 28.

11.01.2022 Madelyn Prigge performs on saxophone with music teacher Bianca Johnston during the first OLC lunchbox concert for JJJ Day.

10.01.2022 OLC piano students Hannah Moss and Bridget Voigt were invited to play at Brisbane Botanic Gardens cafe recently. Their instrumental teacher, Mr Joshua Creek, organised the event and was very proud of how the girls performed.#OLCmusic #OLCpride #OLCspirit

09.01.2022 JJAMM Day: Today we honoured St Mary of the Cross MacKillops feast day with celebrations including prayer, social justice activities, the Benenson sausage sizzle and Vinnies sweet stall. It was a fun day to honour the woman who founded the Sisters of St Joseph, who founded Our Ladys College. #OLCJJAMMDAY #OLCspirit #OLCpride

09.01.2022 Year 8 students are bringing to life the Blues, during their studies of World Music: getting their "Cool Blues" on. #OLCmusic #OLCspirit #OLCpride

09.01.2022 Year 12 students enjoyed a magical night at their formal on Wednesday. No dancing this year due to #COVID19 but the girls made the most of the evening, playing fun games and feasting on a delicious 3-course meal. #OLCformal #classof2020 #OLCpride #OLCspirit

09.01.2022 Congratulations to the Class of 2020! #seniors2020 #soproudofyou #OLCpride #OLCspirit

09.01.2022 Ever wonder what an exploding watermelon looks like? OLC students conducted an experiment as part of #ScienceWeek and the results were ...explosive! #OLCscience #OLCstem #OLCspirit #OLCpride

09.01.2022 Our Lady's is excited to share a new way to experience what our beautiful college has to offer future students. Here Year 11 student Emily takes us on a virtual tour of the science lab and shares what she loves about her school https://bit.ly/2ICj9YL #OLCvirtualtour #OLCpride #OLCspirit #beinspired

08.01.2022 Happy and safe holiday to all our OLC students and their families!

08.01.2022 #MemorableMoment: Its 1989 and OLC students are all dolled up for their Year 12 formal. Tonight the class of 2020 take to the red carpet for their special evening at Hillstone St Lucia. Have a wonderful night, girls! #OLCformal #OLCpride #OLChistory Our Ladys College Annerley Past Pupils Association

08.01.2022 Today, the OLC Justice Committee held a Green Day stall to promote environmentally sustainable practices as we begin Spring. There were calico bags, keep cups and earth cookies for sale. Even Kermit the Frog hopped in to check out the goodies on sale! #OLCgreenday #OLCsustainability #OLCpride #OLCspirit

08.01.2022 "Dont count the days; make every day count": This was the message from Yr 12 Pastoral Leader Bianca Johnston as the seniors of 2020 gathered to mark an important milestone: they have 30 days of scheduled schooling remaining. Students enjoyed a special make everyday count cake and were encouraged to stop, reflect and look ahead as they begin their next life chapter. #OLCseniors #OLCspirit #OLCpride #makeeverydaycount

07.01.2022 The OLC Martial Arts Dance Group share the power and grace of a performance inspired by martial arts. https://bit.ly/2TjnRNa #OLCdance #OLCpride #OLCspirit

07.01.2022 OLC Years 7-9 students spent some time on their phones during school today but it was all for a good cause: Eyes Open Social Media Safetys Tricia Munn showed the students steps they can take to protect themselves from cyber bullying, and improve their security when using social media sites. Thank you Tricia for this highly useful hands-on workshop. #OLCcybersafety #OLClifeskills

07.01.2022 Last Tuesday, 18th August, was the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, and on this day, the Year 12 Modern History class had the privilege of meeting Vietnam Veteran, Ray Chapman, and his lovely wife Shirley. Their visit provided us with valuable insights into the topic that we have been studying for the past term, Australia and the Vietnam War. #OLChistory #OLCpride

07.01.2022 OLC senior students have participated in useful RACQ workshops aimed at empowering young people to make positive financial decisions, and exploring the link between financial choices and personal happiness. RACQ Bank #financialliteracy #lifelessons #OLCpride #OLCspirit

07.01.2022 Ms Brett’s Year 7 History class has brought the past alive, investigating the lives of ancient Roman gladiators and legionaries. They now realise how brutal life was for these people and how easy life is for them today!

06.01.2022 The count-down to Our Lady's Open Day is on! Registrations still welcome - https://bit.ly/3eENDHm

05.01.2022 Congratulations to the wonderfully generous OLC community who donated over 1000 items to the Vinnies Winter Appeal. The Annerley conference was very excited and grateful as they were down to their last cans in the pantry, and our donations filled it. Special mention is made of the Year 12 Kelly MacKillop class who donated 272 items! Well done, girls! A thank you treat is being sent your way. #OLCspirit #OLCpride #OLCvinnies

05.01.2022 Well done to all students involved in the Trimester 1 Year 7 musical drama performance 'Through the Looking Glass'. Thank you to Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Johnston for all your hard work too! #OLCmusic #OLCdrama #OLCpride #OLCspirit

04.01.2022 The OLC junior African dancers remind us of the joy of dancing. We love how much fun they're having :) https://bit.ly/2TjnRNa #OLCdance #OLCspirit #OLCpride

04.01.2022 Christmas is just around the corner and our science department is getting into the festive season. This funky Christmas tree was made by our lab technician Daniel Nash #christmas2020 #OLCspirit #OLCpride

04.01.2022 #attendancematters: this week OLC recognised Year 9 students who recorded a school attendance of 98% or higher in 2020. Well done girls! #OLCpride #OLCspirit

03.01.2022 Congratulations to those students who were awarded certificates of outstanding work practices and academic achievement this week! To have achieved such great results despite the challenges of #Covid19 is an impressive accomplishment #OLCspirit #OLCpride #wereinthistogether #wecandothis

03.01.2022 Check out the drawstring backpacks created by OLC Year 8 Textile Technology students this term. It was the first time sewing for many students and they did a wonderful job. #OLCdesign #OLCspirit #OLCpride

03.01.2022 Congratulations to all students who were recognised at the 2020 Awards Ceremony on Thursday! #OLCexcellence #OLCpride #OLCspirit

02.01.2022 This week OLC celebrates Science Week with fun activities scheduled every day. Today, students went on a scavenger hunt and kicked off Science Week with a rocket launch. #OLCscience #OLCstem #OLCspirit #OLCpride

02.01.2022 During our recent JJAMM Day celebrations, the OLC community enjoyed quality sound thanks to the set-up of our new sound system. The equipment allows us to cater for curriculum, sporting, cultural and wider school events. Thank you to the OLC P & F, Federal Governments Local Schools Community Fund, and to Graham Perrett MP for supporting this wonderful resource.

02.01.2022 The sweet sounds of Our Ladys College choir filled the Mary Mac Hall this morning as the students gathered for rehearsal - the first time they have been able to practise since Term 1! The girls didnt miss a beat and were beautifully conducted by Mrs Bianca Johnston #OLCchoir #OLCpride #OLCspirit #Covid19 #wereinthistogether #wecandothis