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was established in 1965. As of 2016 St Clare's had an enrolment of approximately 1000 students, making it the largest Catholic girls' secondary school in Canberra.
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On 15 September 2010 St Clare's College students broke a Guinness World Record for the most (872) girls patting their heads and rubbing their stomachs.
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All students participate in a broad academic program and many extra-curricular activities within the context of the Catholic tradition.
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St Clare's College was established in 1965 as Catholic Girls' High School Griffith (CGHS Griffith).
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Private secondary school in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Sister Clare Slattery, Founding Principal, 1965–1975
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