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Day & Boarding
1984
$ 19.5K-33.1K
Australian
The illustrious history of the College began in 1912, when twelve-year-old Ann McDonald and her family moved to Shepparton, Victoria, from Falkirk, Scotland. Their college uniform, which includes the McDonald Dress tartan, honors the Scottish history. In order to pursue a singing career at the Conservatorium, Ann McDonald relocated to Sydney. She founded the Ann McDonald College of Dancing in 1926 to teach ballroom and Scottish dancing, which she had learned as a youngster, in order to pay for her singing studies. Ann McDonald served as the Federal Association of Teachers of Dancing's president for fifteen years during this period. John Butt, her spouse who served as Honorary Treasurer, and they had over fifty years of combined experience in the performing arts
McDonald College goal is to support each person's development in a fun, open, and inclusive learning environment. Being the best performance-centered school in Australia and worldwide is their aim. They are firm believers in the values of critical thinking and moral judgment. Based on their fundamental principles of Respect, Integrity, Love, Gratitude, and Humility, they provide a remarkable learning environment that honors the unique journeys of every learner.
McDonald College Campus is based at 17 George St, North Strathfield NSW 2137, Australia
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