Saint Joseph's College (SJC) is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in Banora Point, near Tweed Heads, the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1993, the college is administered by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lismore and associated with the Parish of St Joseph, along with St Joseph's Primary School and St James' Primary School, the latter of which is situated on the same campus.[1] The college first opened in 1993 alongside St James' Primary School, with 115 students.[2]
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Australia | |
| Coordinates | 28°12′38″S 153°32′10″E / 28.210455°S 153.536031°E |
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| Type | Independent co-educational secondary day school |
| Motto | Peace Through Justice |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Patron saint(s) | Saint Joseph |
| Established | 1993 |
| Oversight | Roman Catholic Diocese of Lismore |
| Principal | Ryan Campbell |
| Enrolment | c. 750 |
| Campus type | Regional |
| Colour(s) | Grey, white and maroon |
| Website | www |
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Notable former pupils include comedian and actor Celeste Barber.[3]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Our Schools – St Joseph's Parish Tweed heads". stjosephs.org.au. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ Schoolzine. "About Us – St Joseph's College Banora Point". St Joseph's College Banora Point Website. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ Barber, Celeste (21 March 2019). "Celeste Barber grew up in a close-knit family on the New South Wales coast dancing and making people laugh". Country Style. Retrieved 12 September 2024 – via PressReader.
This is an edited extract from Challenge Accepted by Celeste Barber.