Galen Catholic College fielded a team in an inter-school athletics event at Olympic Park in Melbourne, in about 1991. These photos chronicle their participation. athletics, inter-school, sports, olympic park, melbourne, galen catholic college, galen college

In the first year that Galen Catholic College was a one campus school, a Staff versus Students cricket match was played.. This photo captures a moment during this game.staff, students, cricket, sports, galen catholic college, galen college

in 1994, Galen's school production was Alice in Wonderland. This series of photos was taken of the performers at the dress rehearsal for the production.galen catholic college, galen college, school theatrical productions, alice in wonderland, rehearsals, students

Galen Catholic College in the 1990s, competed in the national Tournament Of The Minds competition. School teams had to solve problems in four disciplines: The Arts, Language-literature, S.T.E.M, and Social Sciences. This photo was of Galen's team, in 1996.galen catholic college, galen college, tournament of the minds

When Galen Catholic College was first proposed in the early 1970s, much more building development was envisioned. This artists sketch from 1974 shows the proposed development in two stages. Stage 1, labelled in blue was actually built. Stage 2, labelled in red, was not, possibly because of the merging of Galen, Champagnat and St. Joseph's in 1983. champagnat college, galen catholic college, galen college, school buildings, development, artist's sketch, 1975, 1974

This series of photos records a closing school mass at Galen, most likely in 1990. Before the construction of the stadium at the college, outdoor masses were commonplace. galen catholic college, galen college, closing mass, 1990s, 1990, outdoors

This series of photos features a cross as the focal point of the ceremony. This school mass in 1994 took place in the area now partly occupied by our dome. galen catholic college, galen college, catholic mass, mass, 1994

These photos highlight Galen's Catholic identity, with a number of outdoor masses taking place on school camps or retreats, over the years.galen catholic college, galen college, camp, catholic mass, 1993, outdoors, 2004

In 1995, the school uniform at Galen underwent a colour change. These two photos show what the uniform looked like before 1995 and what it has looked like since.galen catholic college, galen college, 1995, school uniform

This series of photos captures students on a Year 11 camp having fun and learning new skills through team building games, in 2004. team building, team building games, games, galen catholic college, galen college, camp, camp activity, school camp, 2004, year 11

Every year, Galen Catholic College's Year 8 students attended a school camp at Harrietville. These two photographs show students being taught how to pan for gold in the Ovens River near Harrietville.galen catholic college, galen college, year 8, camp, harrietville, gold panning, 2008

Galen Catholic College has usually put on at least one theatrical production every year and in 2007, Aladdin was produced. These photos show the principal cast members in full costume.galen catholic college, galen college, school theatrical productions, aladdin, students, cast, 2007

Galen Catholic College has usually put on at least one theatrical production every year and in 2003, Fame was produced. These photos show the dancers, actors and musicians during rehearsals.galen catholic college, galen college, school theatrical productions, students, fame, 2003

Galen Catholic College has usually put on at least one theatrical production every year and in 2005, The much loved Wizard Of Oz was produced. These photos show the performers rehearsing their parts, having their make up applied, during the production itself and afterwards in full costume.galen catholic college, galen college, wizard of oz, school theatrical productions, 2005, students

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The Galen Catholic College Athletics Carnival has been an annual sporting fixture since the school's inception. These photos were taken at the 2004 Galen Athletics Carnival.galen catholic college, galen college, athletics, athletics carnival, running, sports, students, 2004

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Galen Catholic College has had many notable and successful sports teams over the years. In 1997, Galen Cross Country Ski Team placed 3rd in the Australian School Skiing Championships.galen catholic college, galen college, skiing, sport, 1997, cross country skiing

in 2020, the COVID-19 virus hit Australia. Galen Catholic College instituted a number of measures to fight the spread of the virus amongst the school community. This series of photos shows some of those measures.galen catholic college, galen college, covid-19, health, pandemic, epidemic, 2020

The Galen Catholic College Athletics Carnival has been an annual sporting fixture since the school's inception. These photos were taken at the 2012 Galen Athletics Carnival.galen catholic college, galen college, sport, athletics, athletics carnival, track & field, tug of war, running, high jump, 2012, students, staff

Galen Catholic College has usually put on at least one theatrical production every year and in 2012, the much loved Wizard Of Oz was again produced. These photos show the performers during the production itself and backstage, as well as the musicians and backstage crew.galen catholic college, galen college, wizard of oz, school theatrical productions, 2012, students

Galen Catholic College students have the opportunity to compete in a variety of sports at an intra-school and inter-school level. This series of snapshots are from an inter-school trap shooting competition in the Bendigo area. Such events help to reinforce responsible gun use amongst the competitors. galen catholic college, galen college, sport, inter-school, shooting, trap shooting, 2012, students

Like many school students across Australia, Galen Catholic College students like playing downball during lunchtime and recess. This sequence of photos shows the students focused on their game.galen catholic college, galen college, lunchtime sport, sport, downball, 2012

Galen Catholic College is lucky to have a climbing wall in the school gymnasium, which is used regularly to teach Outdoor Education students the right climbing technique and to build up their confidence. These photos show the climbing wall being used by an Outdoor Education class.galen catholic college, galen college, gymnasium, climbing wall, outdoor education, 2012

Like many schools across Australia, our VCE Year 12 students as a rite of passage come dressed up in fancy dress on the last day of regular classes. These photos are just a sample from the 2012 Muck Up Day at Galen in 2012.galen catholic college, galen college, vce, muck up, year 12, fancy dress, 2012

Galen Catholic College in 2012 put on a junior school production of Peter Pan. These photos show the performers during the production itself, as well as the musicians and backstage crew. galen catholic college, galen college, school theatrical productions, peter pan, students, 2012, musicians, crew

Galen Catholic College has usually put on at least one theatrical production every year and in 2013, the popular High School Musical was produced. These photos show the performers during the production itself, as well as the musicians and backstage crew.galen catholic college, galen college, school theatrical productions, students, high school musical, 2013

The Galen Catholic College Athletics Carnival has been an annual sporting fixture since the school's inception. These photos were taken at the 2014 Galen Athletics Carnival. galen catholic college, galen college, sport, athletics, athletics carnival, running, track & field, high jump, 2014, long jump, dunking machine

Galen Catholic College has usually put on at least one theatrical production every year and in 2014, the musical Hairspray was produced. These photos show the performers during the production itself.galen catholic college, galen college, school theatrical productions, hairspray, 2014, students

Galen Catholic College has usually put on at least one theatrical production every year and in 2014, Nemo was the junior school production. These photos show the performers during the production and backstage, as well as the musicians for the production.galen catholic college, galen college, school theatrical productions, nemo, students, 2014.