Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham , is a private Roman Catholic comprehensive single-sex secondary day school for boys, located in Lewisham, an inner-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia . Established in 1891 by the Christian Brothers , the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1,350 boys from Year 5 to Year 12 . The school is the oldest of the Christian Brothers schools operating in Sydney .Principals The following individuals have served as Principal of Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham:Ordinal Officeholder Term start Term end Time in office Notes 1 L. Murphy 1889 1890 years site 2 B. O’Hagan 1891 1892 years 3 P. Nunan 1892 1896 years 4 V. Caffrey 1897 1902 years 5 B. Coyne 1903 1904 years 6 J. T. Quinn 1905 1906 years 7 F. Magee 1907 1909 years 8 P. Walsh 1909 1910 years J. T. Quinn 1910 1912 years 9 T. B. Galvin 1913 1915 years 10 T. P. Harty 1916 1919 years 11 P. S. Mulkerns 1920 1922 years 12 J. A. Kearney 1923 1924 years 13 J. A. Fitzgerald 1925 1925 years 14 M. E. Breen 1926 1931 years 15 J. M. Wynne 1932 1937 years 16 J. S. Turpin 1938 1943 years 17 K. B. O’Farrell 1944 1946 years 18 J. K. O’Neill 1947 1952 years 19 R. B. Healy 1953 1958 years 20 V. A. Doody 1959 1961 years 21 W. V. Green 1962 1966 years 22 M. B. Gallagher 1967 1967 years 23 M. L. Hanlon 1968 1972 years 24 M. Q. Brady 1973 1982 years 25 F. R. Pelin 1983 1988 years 26 P. A. Hester 1989 2000 years 27 B. Roberts 2001 2007 years 28 Paul Conn 2008 late 2019 years 27 Lucy Farrugia 2019 Acting years
The school motto Conanti Corona , translates as "A crown to the one who strives", which is used as an expression to help students to try their best in all aspects of life. The school crest is adapted from the Christian Brothers’ crest, highlighting the Celtic Cross and the Irish heritage of the Christian Brothers. The crest also contains the two symbols for the first and last letters of the Latin alphabet, symbolising learning and knowledge.Notable alumni of Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham are traditionally known as the "Old Boys".Arts and letters Gordon Elliott , journalist and producer Leo Schofield , journalist and food critic Francis Webb , poet Greg Sheridan, journalist David Wenham , actorMedicine and science Victor Chang , heart surgeonMilitary John Bernard MacKey - military man given the Commonwealth's highest honour for braveryPolitics, public service and the law The Hon John Aquilina , politician, a former Speaker of the NSW Legislative Assembly , and a former Minister for Education and Member for Blacktown and Riverstone; George Brandis , former Attorney-General of Australia and Leader of the Government in the Senate Steve Doszpot , politician, and Member of the ACT Legislative Assembly Brian McGowan , politician, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Justice Kevin Frederick O'Leary , the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory; The Hon Terry Sheahan , a former NSW Attorney General and Member for Burrinjuck.Sport Paul Akkary , Newtown Jets rugby league player Paul Farah, Rugby league, Touch football Australia representative Raphael Bove , footballer Jeremy Bray , an Irish cricketer Steve Gearin , a professional rugby league footballer Roger Hartigan , a test cricket player Solomon Haumono , a professional rugby league footballer and professional boxer Brett Holman , footballer Andrew Koczka , footballer Andrew Lomu , a professional rugby league footballer Martin Mulligan , tennis player Paul Osborne , a professional rugby league footballer; politician, Schoolboy Player of the Year Award 1984 Kurtis Patterson, Australian test cricket player. Nathan Peats , a professional rugby league footballer for the Gold Coast Titans Tim Pickup , a professional rugby league footballer and test representative. Joe Reaiche , Sydney Roosters rugby league player Shane Rigon , a professional rugby league footballer Michael Speechley , a professional rugby league footballer Greg Stafford , an AFL player for Sydney Swans and Richmond Tigers
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