PAC Chronicle 2015
CHRONICLE 2015 Front cover: In 2015 students commemorated the centenaries of the ANZAC landing at Gallipoli and the awarding of the Victoria Cross in that action to Hugo Throssell (1896–02). A cherished image in the history of the College is the school community with Throssell on his return visit, 7 June 1916. Thank you to those who helped in the production of the Chronicle 2015: Elena Toskas, Co-ordinator, Sally O’Connor, Graphic Designer and Richard Lyons Photography for their commitment to inspire excellence in this production. Festival City Photography. To view and purchase College photographs of major events, class groups or images of co-curricular sports and music, please visit www.festivalphoto.com.au INSPIRING EXCELLENCE Our Vision Inspiring excellence Our Purpose Prince Alfred College develops young men who will engage in the world with confidence and compassion. We are a community that seeks to challenge and inspire students and maximise every boy’s potential. Our Values • We value academic excellence, personal development and achievement. • We believe in excellence in teaching, leadership and teamwork and an appreciation of Christian principles. • We appreciate an international concept of curriculum and a sense of citizenship. • We make every effort to develop well-rounded young men by nurturing their intellectual, physical, social, emotional and spiritual capabilities. • We encourage boys to grow into confident and compassionate men by fostering their independence, self-discipline, integrity and social responsibility. • We
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