ST LUKE'S ANGLICAN SCHOOL ALUMNI / ST LUKE'S OLD SAINTS
Welcome to St Luke's Old Saints Alumni page. Here, view a variety of stories researched or supplied on past St Luke's graduates, from the School's founding year to the present. To register your interest in having your Old Saint story published here, please fill in the form at the bottom of the page.
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These days, Harley is a popular, award-winning comedian, TV host and radio personality who has gained a legion of fans across the globe with his accessible style and relatable stories...
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Catherine Lynagh is certainly a rising star in the world of classical music, and she credits much of her success to the support and encouragement of her family...
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Mat went on to organise a cancer fundraising run from Bundaberg to Brisbane and back again. He and his Dad ran the distance, over 500km, with their support crew in tow in 21 days...
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Timothy is a research scientist in the field of bio-medical and neurological science. He is currently based at the University of Bergen, in Norway, where he is a group leader at the Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology...
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… he came from a tough country upbringing in Chinchilla, to be a star athlete at St Luke’s Anglican School, and then catapulted himself into rare company as an elite Touch Football representative.
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James Courtice, along with his brothers, Thomas and Michael, and his sister, Amie, works hard to produce the best avocados possible...
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Jasmine's finance career spanned over 10 years, working first with Macquarie in Australia before relocating to Dubai with one of the Middle East’s largest listed companies.
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After graduating from St Luke’s in 2002, Felix stayed in Australia, and studied Commerce at the University of Melbourne.
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After filming of these reality shows ended, Will and a few of his friends decided to travel around Europe. He says, “I am a real sucker for history, so when I wander around, exploring a little village that has a history of over 1000 years, it really blows my mind.”
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After graduating from St Luke’s in 2005, he received his Bachelor of Music at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in Brisbane...
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A childhood fear of insects has not stopped Rebecca Nagy (née Garrad), from becoming an entomologist and agricultural pest management specialist...
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Mitch signed his first professional contract as a teenager not long after graduating from St Luke’s, with the A-League Club, Melbourne Victory...
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Kyle was also accepted into the most prestigious drama school in Australia, the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), where stars such as Cate Blanchett, Hugo Weaving, Mel Gibson and Sam Worthington had trained.
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Perhaps it was a foundation of grit and determination? Perhaps self-confidence? Perhaps a bit of courage? Perhaps all three? Whatever it was, Peter graduated from St Luke’s, woke up one day, and just left for Brisbane...
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But Shannon took a positive approach to his misfortune, accepting his lot, and resolved to work hard to get back into the sports that he loved. His fierce determination enabled him to realise his potential in a different competition..
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Amy Regan was forewarned during her school years that the pursuit of a career in photography would be difficult, and perhaps even unattainable. Oh, did she prove them wrong.
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So, Sarah took on a Bachelor of Paramedic Science degree at the University of the Sunshine Coast in 2013. From there, she did some work in a variety of roles including Event Paramedic Work covering music festivals, rodeos and motorcycle events.
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Today, Mariah is a true health and fitness devotee. She runs her own business - Mariah Jean Fit, where she coaches and trains women on health, fitness, nutrition, bodybuilding, mentality and mindset methods for overcoming adversity...
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On a professional level, Amy intends on taking on some postgraduate study in Space Operations. This aligns with her job role and, as she points out, she has found space fascinating ever since she was young.
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In the years that followed, Gemma has been involved in a myriad of performing arts projects and performances. She played a role in a short film titled Therapy, and appeared in an episode of Cluck!, a TV mini series...
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After school, Shalyn attended Griffith University where she completed a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Contemporary and Applied Theatre majoring in Technical Theatre. However, in the second year of her course she had the opportunity to study at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England...
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From there, the world of theatrical make-up has been opening up for Andrea...
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Alice Robinson is a dancer, choreographer and movement director based in both Sydney and London. She presents her work as an eclectic mix of contemporary dance with a unique flare, demonstrating an innovative eye for detail and for capturing abstract perspectives...
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... studying at the highly recognised Academy of Makeup in Paddington, Sydney, she was trained by some of the best makeup artists in the industry.
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... she has had a rocky road to reach her dream of being a Medical Scientist, and there were times when she had to pinch herself to make sure it was real.
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For 4 years he’d complete his training and his trade while being posted in Townsville, and eventually in 2018 he was deployed to Iraq, and then again in 2020/21 to Afghanistan...
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In the two years following Grade 8, Marielle would discover warp drives, space-time continuums, and countless more quantumesque-theories via cutting-edge science fiction television shows such as Star Trek and Stargate...
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Nadil says Healthcare was always the career path that he wanted to pursue. In the four or five years since he started nursing, he has become a Senior Registered Nurse, and has been training TAFE and University students...
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Accounting is adding up to a rewarding career choice for USC graduate Kirstyn O’Brien from Bundaberg, who has followed her mother into the world of finance...
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Three years in this exciting racing category, and coming 5th overall in the 2016 series, saw an opportunity for Mason to move into the Dunlop Super2 Series...
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Arlo is an Aerospace Engineering PhD student at the University of Queensland, working within the University’s world renowned Centre for Hypersonics...
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Soccer, Futsal, Touch Football, Rugby 7’s - Rebecca Goulding loves them all, and has played them all at an elite level.
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In year 10 I wasn't too sure what I wanted to do. My parents hold careers in psychiatry and psychology, which sparked an interest in medicine. My subject choices were mostly informed by the idea that I want to have the option of being a doctor...
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In 2016, St Luke's interviewed Jack Neubecker about post-graduate life. At the time, his plans were to go to university to study mathematics. Well, Jack exactly went on to do just that, and more.
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St Luke’s 2016 graduate, Rebecca Greiner has been playing Hockey most of her life, but it was just one of many sports that the talented youngster competed in at the highest level during her formative years.
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I received an OP 5 which is more than what I hoped for. I want to do a Bachelor in Music at the Griffith Queensland Conservatorium of Music and I don't need an OP for the course so I am more than pleased with my OP result...
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In the lead-up to the international event in July, Lucas was training with award-winning coach, David Tabernacle who proved to be a very effective influence...
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Recently, Dayna worked as a Costume Assistant on Baz Luhrmann’s new film, which was an exciting project.
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I found out that I am capable of doing a lot of things I never thought I could. I never believed that I would find happiness in the city, away from my family and the beach, but I have...
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So, the future looks bright for Will. He is not certain yet about where he would like to go, in terms of a career or profession. But, after his current degree in Science and Economics, he thinks he might complete a Masters Degree in Environmental Management or something similar.
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I have recently been given an opportunity to enter into real estate. So, my plans for the future are to trust the process and see where I go from there.
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...in the end, I decided to study Primary Education and I am so happy with that decision. I am living at College, studying at UQ and I have never been happier. I love where I am living.
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Did you know St Luke's hosts a dedicated Old Saints Alumni private Facebook Group? All St Luke's Old Saints are welcome to apply, where members can interact with one another, St Luke's, and stay up to date on things like Alumni events, reunions, and more.
Click here to apply to the private Facebook Group.
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