John Paul
International College
JPC
FRANKSTON
VIC. AUSTRALIA & ROTORUA NZ
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John Paul College is a regional coeducational
Catholic secondary college, established under the authority of the Archbishop of
Melbourne and operated on his behalf by
the
parish priests of the five member parishes of the region, Chelsea, Frankston,
Frankston East, Langwarrin and Seaford, through the College Board.
The college aims to assist parents in educating
their children into full Christian maturity.
All families, staff, parents, students, parish
clergy and parish members see themselves as part of the John Paul College
community
Mission
John Paul College strives to serve the families of
its community by providing comprehensive education in a Catholic environment.
Vision
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John Paul College challenges its members to
become disciples of Jesus
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John Paul College recognises the characteristics
of the society for which our students are being prepared and strives to equip
them to make a positive contribution to it
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John Paul College aims to be a centre of
excellence and inspiration within the community
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John Paul College seeks to celebrate life in all
its aspects
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John Paul College respects the individuality and
dignity of all its members, welcoming them and inviting them to become more
fully a part of the community.
Values
John Paul College strives to:
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Provide an equitable social environment where
the quality of pastoral care ensures that individual with differences are
accepted and appreciated, where cooperation is based on mutual respect and a
sense of belonging and where the spirit of community is valued and celebrated.
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Provide a Catholic environment where the link
between culture and the Gospels is paramount, where life and faith are
integrated at every level and at every opportunity, so that all who belong to
the college community may encounter Christ.
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Provide education and pastoral care which will
meet the present needs of its students.
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Provide a quality educational environment where
policies and practices promote the genuine development of each individual's
gifts and talents and where students are thoroughly prepared for entry into an
increasingly complex and ever changing world.
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Provide an environment which challenges students
to become fully alive in faith through developing a thirst for knowledge and
understanding, a strong self-image, a capacity to form responsible
relationships and a view of their place in society and of what they can offer
it in service.
Goals
Each member of the college community is committed
to:
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Developing a confident sense of their own value
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Preparing for life in a complex and changing
world
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Becoming fully alive in faith
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Developing a thirst for knowledge and
understanding
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Gaining a sense of belonging
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Developing their unique gifts and talents and
the willingness to share these in service to others
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Gaining the capacity to form responsible
relationships
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Engendering parent participation in college life
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Developing strong ties in the local parish and
civic community
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Building partnership with parish primary schools
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Fostering effective relationships among all
members of the college community.
The five parishes are:
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