location was of special note to St. Brigid and the Brigidine Sisters. Kildare (blue) Kildare is named after a county in Ireland which holds specials value to St. Brigid and the Brigidine Sisters. Delany (yellow) Delany is named after Bishop Daniel Delany who helped and accompanied the Brigidine Sisters travel to Australia and set up some of the first Catholic school run in the Brigidine Tradition. Brigid (green) Brigid was named after St. Brigid who was the inspiration behind the Brigidine sisters and therefore the School. Principals The following individuals have served as College Principals: Core values and symbols Most Brigidine schools follow the same core values, motto and school symbols. The Brigidine Schools' symbols are: Brigid's Cross – The kind of cross St. Brigid used when teaching about the Catholic faith. It is made from woven reeds. The Oak Tree – St. Brigid's monastery in Tullow, is called Kildare. Kildare meaning 'the church of the oak'. Many Brigidine schools grow an oak tree from an acorn taken from one of the oak trees in Tullow. The Lamp of Learning – represents the light of Christian faith School Badge – was designed by the Irish College of Heraldry. The large cross of diamonds is taken from the badge of Bishop Daniel Delany, the bishop who founded the Brigidine Sisters in 1807. The middle diamond contains an image of the lamp of learning, and the image of St. Brigid's cross is contained in the top section. Notable pupils Catherine Arlove – three-time Olympian who competed at the 2008 Beijing, 2004 Athens and 2000 Sydney Olympics in judo Simone De La Rue – Former dancer turned Hollywood fitness expert, and founder of Body By Simone dance based fitness studios Noeleen Dix AM Maggie Fitzgibbon OAM – actress and singer Ann Henderson – Former Australian Politician Dr Bridie Kean – wheelchair basketball player, bronze medalist at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, silver medalist at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London Judith Kinnear – the first woman to head a New Zealand university Tania Luiz – Olympian who competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in badminton Bree Munro – 2010 Winter Olympian who competed in freestyle skiing Vikki Petraitis – author of crime novels The Honorable Marilyn Warren – former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria and former lieutenant governor of Victoria See also List of non-government schools in Victoria St.