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{{About|a college in Australia|the U.S. college formerly by this name|Pacific Lutheran University}}
{{About|a college in Australia|the U.S. college formerly by this name|Pacific Lutheran University}}
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|type = [[Independent school|Independent]], co-educational, [[Day school|day]]
|type = [[Independent school|Independent]], co-educational, [[day school]]
|denomination = [[Lutheran]]
|denomination = [[Lutheran]]
|principal = Bronwyn Dolling
|principal = Bronwyn Dolling
|chaplain = Pastor Tim Jarick
|chaplain = Pastor Tim Jarrick
|key_people =
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|city = [[Sunshine Coast, Queensland|Sunshine Coast]]
|city = [[Sunshine Coast, Queensland|Sunshine Coast]]
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|campus = [[Meridan Plains, Queensland|Meridan Plains]]
|campus = [[Meridan Plains, Queensland|Meridan Plains]]
|country = Australia
|country = Australia
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|enrolment = 1002 (2014)
|enrolment = 1002 (2014)
|num_employ = ~60
|num_employ = ~60
|colours = Turquoise, lemon, teal<br />{{color box|#006699}} {{color box|#FFFF99}} {{color box|#339999}}
|colours = Navy, citrus, teal, grey blue <br />{{color box|#006699}} {{color box|#FFFF99}} {{color box|#339999}} {{color box|#7393B3}}
|website = [https://www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au/]
|website = [https://www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au/]
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'''Pacific Lutheran College''' is a co-educational [[K–12]] [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] [[College]] under the [[Lutheran Church of Australia]]. The school is located in [[Meridan Plains, Queensland|Meridan Plains]], [[Sunshine Coast, Queensland]], Australia. Pacific Lutheran College caters for 900 to 1000 students, after opening in 2001 as one of the newest Christian schools on the Sunshine Coast.
'''Pacific Lutheran College''' is a co-educational [[K–12]] [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] [[College]] under the [[Lutheran Church of Australia]]. The school is located in [[Meridan Plains, Queensland|Meridan Plains]], [[Sunshine Coast, Queensland]], Australia. Pacific Lutheran College caters for 900 to 1000 students, after opening in 2001 as one of the newest private schools on the Sunshine Coast.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pacific Lutheran College |url=https://pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au/ |access-date=2024-04-30 |website=Pacific Lutheran College |language=en}}</ref>


Pacific Lutheran College is a member of the Sunshine Coast Independent Schools' Sports Association (SCISSA) and as such participates in a range of sports including [[soccer]], [[rugby union]] (boys only), [[basketball]], [[surfing]], [[kayaking]], [[swimming (sport)|swimming]], water volleyball, [[Touch (sport)|touch football]], [[netball]] (girls only), dance and [[athletics (sport)|athletics]] depending on the season. Pacific Lutheran College competes against local Christian colleges such as [[Sunshine Coast Grammar School]], Good Shepard Lutheran College, [[Immanuel Lutheran College, Buderim|Immanuel Lutheran College]], [[Noosa Christian College]], [[Caloundra]] Christian College, St. Andrews Anglican College, Unity College (Caloundra) and [[Suncoast Christian College]].
Pacific Lutheran College is a member of the Sunshine Coast Independent Schools' Sports Association and as such participates in a range of sports including [[soccer]], [[rugby union]], [[basketball]], [[surfing]], [[kayaking]], [[swimming (sport)|swimming]], water volleyball, [[Touch (sport)|touch football]], [[netball]], dance and [[Sport of athletics|athletics]]. Pacific Lutheran College competes against local independent schools such as [[Sunshine Coast Grammar School]], [[Matthew Flinders Anglican College]], Good Shepard Lutheran College, [[Immanuel Lutheran College, Buderim|Immanuel Lutheran College]], St. Andrews Anglican College, Unity College and [[Suncoast Christian College]].

== Houses ==
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{| class="wikitable"
|+ Pacific Lutheran College houses
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! House !! Meaning in [[Gubbi Gubbi language|Gubbi Gubbi]] !! Colour
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| Bula || Lightning || {{color box|#FFFF99}}
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| Buran || Wind || {{color box|#7393B3}}
|-
| Mumba || Thunder || {{color box|#339999}}
|-
| Wira || Running water || {{color box|#006699}}
|}

==Notable former students==
*[[Kaylee McKeown]] (born 2001), Olympic swimmer<ref>[https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/sunshine-coast/sport/swimming-talent-runs-in-kaylees-family/news-story/79002d9aa71e1e45a277e0d22401603c "Swimming talent runs in Kaylee's family"] by Alex Nolan, ''[[Sunshine Coast Daily]]'', 1 April 2016</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Official website|https://www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au}}
*{{Official website|https://www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au}}
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[[Category:Schools on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland]]
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Latest revision as of 00:03, 12 July 2024

Pacific Lutheran College
Location
Map
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Queensland

Australia
Coordinates26°45′25.6″S 153°06′16.5″E / 26.757111°S 153.104583°E / -26.757111; 153.104583
Information
TypeIndependent, co-educational, day school
MottoPeople, the Focus; Learning, the Purpose; Christ, the Way
DenominationLutheran
Established2001[1]
PrincipalBronwyn Dolling
ChaplainPastor Tim Jarrick
Employees~60
Enrolment1002 (2014)
CampusMeridan Plains
Colour(s)Navy, citrus, teal, grey blue
       
Websitewww.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au/

Pacific Lutheran College is a co-educational K–12 Lutheran College under the Lutheran Church of Australia. The school is located in Meridan Plains, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. Pacific Lutheran College caters for 900 to 1000 students, after opening in 2001 as one of the newest private schools on the Sunshine Coast.[2]

Pacific Lutheran College is a member of the Sunshine Coast Independent Schools' Sports Association and as such participates in a range of sports including soccer, rugby union, basketball, surfing, kayaking, swimming, water volleyball, touch football, netball, dance and athletics. Pacific Lutheran College competes against local independent schools such as Sunshine Coast Grammar School, Matthew Flinders Anglican College, Good Shepard Lutheran College, Immanuel Lutheran College, St. Andrews Anglican College, Unity College and Suncoast Christian College.

Houses

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Pacific Lutheran College houses
House Meaning in Gubbi Gubbi Colour
Bula Lightning  
Buran Wind  
Mumba Thunder  
Wira Running water  

Notable former students

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References

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  1. ^ "Pacific Lutheran College: Vision". Pacific Lutheran College. Archived from the original on 12 September 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2009.
  2. ^ "Pacific Lutheran College". Pacific Lutheran College. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Swimming talent runs in Kaylee's family" by Alex Nolan, Sunshine Coast Daily, 1 April 2016
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