College music programs

St Peters Lutheran College (SPLC) is a co-educational Lutheran day and boarding school for students from Preparatory to Year 12. The College is situated on a 21 hectare campus in Indooroopilly, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia. Established in 1945, the school aims to excel in christian co-education and focus not only on academic achievement, but co-curricular involvement as well.

Symbolism

There are certain symbolic icons present in the college emblem, including:

The School's motto, Plus ultra (Latin for aim higher), is said to emphasise the college's desire of high standards achieved with excellence in all endeavours.

Facilities

Over the past few decades, there has been a dramatic addition of facilities at the college. From the single-building farmhouse in 1945, the facilities have expanded to include libraries at each of the sub schools (Junior, Middle and Senior), fully-featured boarding houses, computer laboratories, cafe-style eating facilities and modern amenities. Sporting facilities include three ovals, 25 and 50 metre swimming pools, tennis courts and a two-court gymnasium with weights room and grandstands. The Douglas College Music Department attempts to provide a solid artistic to pursue a music teaching career in the public school system.