Torrens Valley Christian School

Torrens Valley Christian School
Location
Adelaide, South Australia Australia
Information
Type	Non-denominational Christian
Motto	Believe, Belong, Become.
Established	1980
Principal	Julie Prattis
Grades	Reception to Year 12
Enrolment	600
Colour(s)	red, navy, white
Website	www.tvcs.sa.edu.au

Torrens Valley Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school providing a distinctive Christian environment to approximately 600 reception to year 12 students. The school is situated in Hope Valley, South Australia.

History[]

The school was founded by the parents from the Reformed Church of Adelaide, Campbelltown, in 1980.^[1]

Principals[]

School aims[]

Torrens Valley Christian School aims^[2]

• to provide Christian Education for children based upon the Word of God.
• to build the spirit of community in our school on the scriptural foundation of Ephesians 4: 29-32, 5:1-2.
• to encourage students to be disciples and servants of Christ and stewards of their God-given gifts and abilities.
• to prepare students for future study and employment by the provision of courses appropriate to their needs.

Notable alumni[]

• Matthew Glaetzer: Australian Olympic track cyclist
• Julie(Jules) Sebastian: TV presenter
• Daniel Gorringe: AFL footballer Gold Coast Suns 2011-2015, Carlton Blues 2016-
• Brad Chilcott: 2013 State Finalist Australian of the year Australia's Local Hero 2013,^[3] founder of Welcome to Australia
• Emily Hodgson: Adelaide United Westfield W-League 2016-2018 squad, Young Matildas Squad 2018

References[]

Sources[]

• Official website
• Brian Vaatstra, A Short History of TVCS 1975-1983, 1 April 1984
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080718214920/http://tvcs.sa.edu.au/school.htm

Coordinates: 34°50′33″S 138°42′03″E / 34.842486°S 138.700786°E / -34.842486; 138.700786

This article related to a school in South Australia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t