Established: 1986

Named for: Fr Henri-Dominique Lacordaire OP (1802-1861)

Colours: Gold/red

Flag: The flag is composed of equal quarters of blue, gold, red and white. It represents the colours of the province of Burgundy where Fr Lacordaire was born.

Patron: St John of Cologne (Feast Day: 9 July)

2024 House Captain: Andrew Bui

2024 Deputy House Captain: Luke Tsavdaridis

2024 Head of House: Alison Colombo

Luke Tsavdaridis and Andrew Bui with Head of House Alison Colombo.

Fr John Neill Athletics Cup (est.1987)

Winner: 1987, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004
Runner-up: 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2021, 2022

Annual Swimming Carnival (est. 1987)

Winner: 1995, 1997, 2001
Runner-up: 2005, 2018, 2020, 2021

St Albert’s Shield for Academic Excellence (est. 1993)

Winner: 2007
Runner-up: 2008

House Spirit Shield (est. 2004)

Runner-up: 2007

Magnus Medal & Nicholas Altman Prize – School Dux

1988: Dominic Santopietro

Jordan of Saxony School Spirit Award

1988: Darren Boddington
2005: Phillip Valente
2013: George Tan

St Martin de Porres Service to the Community Award

1990: Bostijan Savle

Frassati Sportsman Award

2001: Andrew Alesci
2005: Jamie Histed

Mary MacKillop Award for Excellence

2022: Sang Le

Fra Angelico Arts Award

2021: Archie Howard

1987: Daniel Snell, Tim Turner (Deputy)
1988:
1989: Francis Pellizari
1990: Shane Wundenberg
1991: Tory Caputo, John Anderson (Deputy)
1992: Theo Gelastopoulos, Mark Hayward (Deputy)
1993: Remo Carbone, Domenic Caputo (Deputy)
1994: Justin Tettis
1995: Adrian Manera, Simon Perry (Deputy)
1996: Mischa Karp
1997: Shannon Palmer, Tihomir Babich (Deputy)
1998: Mark Yates
1999: Tim Wiese
2000: Simon Basey, Chris Iona (Deputy)
2001: Andrew Alesci
2002: Kieran Howe
2003: Bruce Duckworth, Matthew Turner (Deputy)
2004: Kosta Koutrikas, Adam Vlachos (Deputy)
2005: Kyle Woodforde, Heath Polyak (Deputy)
2006: Robert Crisci
2007: Carlos Barca, Szymon Dutka (Deputy)
2008: Thomas Dayman, Sean Sherlock (Deputy)
2009: Michael Cronin
2010: Nicholas Beneke, Sean Quigley (Deputy)
2011: Luke Weinel
2012: Alexander Beneke
2013: Lawrence van der Byl
2014: Kazem Ali
2015: Thein Vu
2016: Christopher Votino
2017: Leon Day
2018: Ahmad Ali Dosti, Jack Cavanagh (Deputy)
2019: Fearghas Rae, Edwin Watson (Deputy)
2020: Edwin Watson, Lachlan Sewart (Deputy)
2021: Nicholas Cacayorin, Nathan Sewart (Deputy)
2022: Matthew Vanderwoude, Nathan Sewart (Deputy)
2023: Anthony Huynh, Daniel Mazzarolo (Deputy)
2024: Andrew Bui, Luke Tsavdaridis (Deputy)

1987: Steven Schuumans, Danny Snell, Timothy Turner
1988: Darren Boddington
1989: Paul Anderson, Francis Pellizzari*, John Psarros^, Jay Turner, Shane Wundenberg
1990: Bostijan Savle, Rodney Shore
1991: Tory Caputo
1992: Theo Gelastopoulos, Tory Caputo, Mark Hayward
1995: John Denichillo, Adrian Manera
1996: Nghia Phung
1997: Denton Basey, Dylan Grieve, Isaac Bromley
1998: Mark Yates^
1999: Timothy Wiese
2000: Simon Basey, Drew Grieve
2002: Kieran Howe
2003: Bruce Duckworth
2004: Scott Armstrong
2005: Phillip Valente^
2006: Nicholas Coughlin*, Robert Crisci
2007: Carlos Barca*, Szymon Dutka^
2008: Nathan Cummins, Thomas Dayman, Sean Sherlock
2009: George Raybould
2010: Sean Quigley
2014: Kristopher Bergamaschi
2015: Gabriel Rus
2016: Jebin Thomas, Thomas O’Donnell
2018: Alessandro Papandrea
2019: Attaullah Qasimy
2020: Armon Houshmand
2021: Lachlan Sewart
2022: Nicholas Cacayorin^, Thomas Dutton, Sang Le
2024: Nam Le^, Daniel Mazzarolo

* denotes Head Prefect
^ denotes Deputy Head Prefect