St Laurence\u2019s College is more than a school – it is a community which is deeply connected. Conveniently located in South Brisbane, Lauries is a Catholic school who welcomes families from all cultures. We are a day school offering homestay with local families who welcome our students into their homes and hearts.<\/p>\n
El apasionado personal del Colegio combina instalaciones de vanguardia y estrategias educativas din\u00e1micas para desarrollar hol\u00edsticamente a nuestros j\u00f3venes: espiritual, moral, intelectual, emocional, f\u00edsica, cultural y socialmente.<\/p>\n
Se ve cuando se anima a nuestros j\u00f3venes a alcanzar y maximizar su potencial en todos los aspectos de la vida colegial.
\nSe ve a trav\u00e9s del crecimiento acad\u00e9mico y el \u00e9xito de nuestros j\u00f3venes.
\nSe ve a trav\u00e9s de nuestros amplios programas acad\u00e9micos y de EFP, donde nuestros j\u00f3venes pueden prosperar y seguir las carreras de sus sue\u00f1os.
\nSe ve en nuestro programa musical, donde nuestros j\u00f3venes desarrollan sus habilidades y su pasi\u00f3n por las artes.
\nSe ve en nuestros programas deportivos, donde nuestros j\u00f3venes pueden mejorar y alcanzar nuevas cotas.
\nSe ve en nuestros programas comunitarios, donde nuestros j\u00f3venes participan en iniciativas de fe en acci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n
Pero lo m\u00e1s importante es que nuestros j\u00f3venes abandonan el Colegio como personas \u00edntegras, con el coraz\u00f3n lleno y dispuestas a tener un impacto positivo en la sociedad.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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