Mazenod College, Victoria

     NicknameNoddersAffiliationAssociated Catholic CollegesWebsitewww.mazenod.vic.edu.au

Mazenod College is an independent, Roman Catholic, day-school for boys, located in Mulgrave, Victoria. It is one of three schools run by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) and the only one in Victoria. Mazenod College is a member of the Associated Catholic Colleges. Currently, the principal is Dr. Paul Shannon with the rector currently being Fr. Harry Dyer OMI.

Curriculum

Mazenod College offers its senior students the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).

VCE results 2012-2023^[1]

Year	Rank	Median study score	Scores of 40+ (%)	Cohort size
2012	70	33	14	352
2013	81	33	12.2	354
2014	97	32	9.8	344
2015	97	32	9.9	331
2016	87	32	11.5	363
2017	95	32	10.9	414
2018	82	32	12.7	339
2019	94	32	11.2	358
2020	94	32	10.9	402
2021	86	32	11	403
2022	85	32	11.5	389
2023	84	32	12.6	382

ACC premierships

Mazenod has won the following ACC premierships.^[2]

• Aggregate Fixtured Sports Award (2) – 2012, 2019
• Badminton (5) – 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2022, 2023
• Basketball (2) – 2017, 2018
• Chess (23) – 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
• Cricket – 2005
• Cricket T20 – 2020
• Hockey – 2002
• Lawn Bowls (2) – 2019, 2020
• Soccer (4) – 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
• Swimming – 2011
• Table Tennis (11) – 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
• Tennis (6) – 2005, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
• Volleyball (23) – 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Notable alumni

VFL/AFL

• Matt Johnson (Footscray)
• Silvio Foschini (Sydney Swans, St Kilda)
• Aldo Dipetta (St Kilda, Sydney Swans)
• Chris Sullivan (Melbourne, Richmond)
• Carl Steinfort (Collingwood, Geelong)
• Matthew Boyd (Western Bulldogs)
• Heath Black (Fremantle, St Kilda)
• Andrew Carrazzo (Carlton)
• Scott Thornton (Fremantle)
• Ashley Hansen (West Coast Eagles)
• Matthew Arnot (Richmond)
• Alex Woodward (Hawthorn)
• David Mirra (Hawthorn)
• Jake Soligo (Adelaide)
• Miller Bergman (North Melbourne)

Football

• Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory)
• Jordi Valadon (Melbourne City, Melbourne Victory)
• Barath Suresh (SC Germania Erftstadt-Lechenich, Niendorfer TSV, Sri Lanka National Football Team)
• Rahul Suresh (TuS Königsdorf, Niendorfer TSV, Sri Lanka National Football Team)

Hockey

• Chris Ciriello (Australia men's national field hockey team)

Tennis

• Peter Luczak (Australian Davis Cup Representative)
• Andrew Florent

Athletics

• Peter Robertson (World Champion Triathlete)
• Jeffrey Riseley (Australian representative to the 2012 Olympics in Athletics^[3]

Food

• George Calombaris (Award-winning chef and judge on Masterchef Australia)

Television

• Gerard Whateley (Co-host of Fox Footy's AFL 360 program and ABC media commentator)

Music

• Damian Cowell (Lead vocalist and drummer of ARIA Award-winning band TISM (as Humphrey B. Flaubert) and later of Root! and The DC3)

Volleyball

• Damien Schumann (Gold Medallist in Beach Volleyball in the Commonwealth Games, 2020 Olympian for Australia)

References

External links

• Mazenod College Website