Association of Coeducational Schools
The Association of Coeducational Schools (ACS) was formed in 1997 and commenced midweek sporting competitions for Years 7–12 in 1998 with five founding member schools that are coeducational and shared similar philosophies and a commitment to sport.
| Abbreviation | ACS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Membership | 6 |
| Website | acssport |
Weekly Sport edit
Sport for all year levels is played during the week. ACS offers 13 weekly sports, played midweek, across summer and winter seasons, including mixed sports.
Sports offered include: mixed badminton, basketball, cricket, Australian Rules football, football (soccer), futsal, hockey, netball, softball, table tennis, tennis, mixed touch football and volleyball.
Championship Carnivals edit
The ACS offers three major championships; athletics, swimming and cross country. The annual chess tournament and public speaking events are also part of the ACS calendar.
Member Schools edit
| School | Location | Principal | Enrolment | Founded | Denomination | Year Entered Competition |
School Colours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola College | Watsonia | Alison Leutchford (acting principal) | 1,333 | 1980 | Roman Catholic | 1997 | |
| Overnewton Anglican Community College | Keilor, Taylors Lakes | James Laussen | 2,109 | 1987 | Anglican | 2003 | |
| St Aloysius' College | North Melbourne | Mary Farah | 550 | 1887 | Roman Catholic | 2022[1] | |
| St Leonard's College | Brighton East | Peter Clague | 1,426 | 1914 | Uniting Church | 1997 | |
| St Michael's Grammar School | St Kilda | Terrie Jones | 1,204 | 1895 | Anglican | 1997 | |
| Westbourne Grammar School | Truganina | Adrian Camm | 1,479 | 1867 | Non-Denominational | 1997 |
Former members edit
| School | Location | Enrolment | Founded | Denomination | Years Competed |
School Colours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eltham College | Research | 1,200 | 1973 | Non-Denominational | 1997–2009[2] | |
| Thomas Carr College | Tarneit | 1,125 | 1997 | Roman Catholic | 2003–2019[3] |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Co-curricular Programs".
- ^ "Handbook – EISM".
- ^ "2019 ACS Wrap up and Farewell Thomas Carr College". 29 November 2019.