host of educational facilities available for students, including: a brand new indoor stadium, complete with elevated stage, stage lighting and an audio-booth, mezzanine seating for 150, fold out terraced seating for a further 200, and a total capacity with stored temporary seating of 1,200; equipped with a surface catering for a range of indoor sports including basketball and indoor soccer as well as PDHPE practical classes a 200-seat Arts Centre, complete with elevated stage, stage lighting and audio-booth 2 Music rooms 3 Visual Arts rooms 3 sound-proof music/tuition rooms assisting in private study, with recording equipment a re-surfaced outdoor soccer/basketball court and access to 3 large sporting ovals 4 fully equipped science laboratories and laboratory preparation room 2 Computer rooms, offering internet access and a range of software programs a library with a range of fiction and non-fiction reference materials and an adjacent classroom 2 fully equipped Hospitality kitchens modern Industrial Technology workshop, catering for a range of Industrial and VET-based subjects a textiles room recently refurbished/re-landscaped quadrangles access to a developing wetland and rainwater recycling facility a relatively recently constructed block of 5 classrooms 4 recently constructed student locker bays toilet facilities Houses Xavier hosts an annual House-Cup competition between the 8 House groups of Xavier High School, with points awarded for House achievement and participation in sporting carnivals and events, fundraising, inter-house trivia and novelty events such as Melbourne Cup Day celebrations. Each House is briefly described below, outlining of the House leaders for 2010: Aquinas "Enlightenment through learning, faith through understanding". Named after St Thomas Aquinas and Aquinas College, Aquinas is represented by the colour maroon. Clark "Persistence, task completion, fitness, working joyfully". Named after Thelma Clark, the first lay teacher of St Joseph's Ladies College, Clark is represented by the colour gold. Dynan "Gentleness, inner strength, striving for excellence, preserving what is good". Named in honour of Brother Dynan, a pioneer of Aquinas College, Dynan is represented by the colour red. Joseph "Simplicity, Love of work, courage, faith". Traditionally, Joseph is named in honour of Joseph, the father of Jesus Christ, in addition to recognising St Joseph's Ladies College. Joseph is represented by the colour white. Loreto "Holy place- in the way of Mary, loving and thoughtful". Loreto house is named after the village wherein the house of Mary the Mother of Jesus is situated and is represented by the colour blue. MacKillop "Faith Bravery and