Author: Ross Scrymgeour, Director of Advancement Prince Alfred College. We congratulate two staff members, Daniel Kerrigan and John Kinniburgh, who have recently successfully completed their PhD studies. The focus of their research work is outlined below. Daniel Kerrigan Daniel’s thesis generalised a theory of gravitation that offers a possible resolution to the dark matter and […]
Authors: College Captain, Max Kirkby and College Co Vice-Captains, Noah Miles and Connor Kioussis. With the annual Winter Intercol fixtures occurring this week, College Captain, Max Kirkby and Vice-Captains, Noah Miles and Connor Kioussis, would like to share the recent development of the Intercollegiate Code of Conduct with the Princes community. The student leadership group […]
Old Collegian, Professor David Horner, was inducted into the Princes Men Gallery on Tuesday, 14 August, 2018. It is customary for Prince Alfred College to honour the distinction of achievement in the chosen fields of our Old Scholars. Emeritus Professor David Horner, is one of Australia’s leading historians and is based at the Australian National […]
Author: David Cornish, Executive Officer, Prince Alfred College Foundation. Prince Alfred College was established 150 years ago through philanthropy; men and women with the shared vision of a Methodist school for boys. Fifteen decades later, the College continues to enjoy strong support in its mission and thanks its community, for showing their faith through a philanthropic gift. […]
Author: Jenny Daly, Sesquicentenary Project Manager, Prince Alfred College. A wide cross section of the PAC community attended the official launch of the Sesquicentenary logo, together with a ‘sneak-peek’ of forthcoming Sesquicentenary celebrations and launch of the Sesquicentenary website, 150.pac.edu.au – as the College moves toward its 150thanniversary in 2019. The launch, held on 19 July 2018 – […]
Old Collegian, Chester Osborn, was inducted into the Princes Men Gallery on Thursday 28 June 2018. It is customary for Prince Alfred College to honour the achievements of our distinguished Old Scholars, recognised in a range of extraordinary chosen fields. Chester Osborn, is the chief winemaker and viticulturist at d’Arenberg Wines and is renowned for […]
Men’s health and wellbeing is a foundation for building happy families and strong communities. With a focus this week on National Men’s Health Week, we are proud to share with you a Yorke Peninsula community initiative, conducted by Dale Hobbs, Director of PAC’s Wambana Campus. The Prince Alfred College purpose is; “To discover, nurture and […]
Currently underway at Prince Alfred College are the King’s Speech Competition heats which will culminate in the King’s Speech Award Finals to be held on Tuesday 12 June in the Prince Alfred College Chapel. In 2011, Prince Alfred College instigated the King’s Speech Competition to honour Lionel Logue, who truly represents the qualities of the […]
Author: Jenny Daly, Sesquicentenary Project Manager, Prince Alfred College. A large crowd of cheering, flag waving, highly excited people were on hand to take part in the recent visit to the College by His Royal Highness The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex KG GCVO. The Earl was welcomed by students from across all levels of the […]
Single sex schools, not disappearing. Author: Bradley Fenner, Headmaster, Prince Alfred College. In the February issue of Education Review, I was interested to read in the table of contents of an article titled “The end of segregation: Research shows single-sex schools won’t exist by 2035”. As Head of a single sex school, this came as news […]