Catholic Education from Preparatory to Year 12

Established 1875 - Serving the Granite Belt for over a 125 years

St Joseph’s School is a Catholic Co-educational school catering for students from Preparatory to Year 12. The school offers a seamless Prep to Senior, Catholic Education for families in the Granite Belt region of Southeast Queensland and Northern New South Wales.

Mission Statement

Preamble to Mission Statement

We at St Joseph’s School create community through sharing of faith, living out Gospel values and accepting change as part of renewal. Within our Catholic Christian community, we work together to encourage all members to develop their individual gifts, to deepen their personal spirituality and to recognize and celebrate the giftedness of others.

Mission Statement

"St Joseph’s School offers an holistic education within a Catholic Christian ethos whilst developing and valuing the uniqueness of the individual as we encourage each student to become a life-long learner.” (July 2000)

Consequences Statement

As a School founded by the Sisters of Mercy, the charism of Catherine McAuley calls our community to “act justly, to love tenderly and to walk humbly with their God” (Micah 6:8). Inspired by their example and in keeping with the Gospel ideal, we encourage the following characteristics...

  • Holistic
  • Catholic Christian Ethos
  • Valuing the uniqueness of the Individual
  • Becoming a Life long learner

Latest News

BACK TO BUSINESS

BACK TO BUSINESS

26/01/2012

Welcome back to students and staff for another busy, productive and enjoyable year at St Joseph’s School. A warm welcome is especially extended to our 37 new Prep students and the ten new students enrolled from Prep to Year 12. We also would like to extend a welcome to the five new staff members.


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St Joseph's School

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110-112 High St
STANTHORPE Q 4380

Ph Secondary: 07 4681 5900
Ph Primary: 07 4681 5950
Ph Prep: 07 4681 5990

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Upcoming Events

01/02/2012
Working bee

A working bee will be held from 3.30pm - 5.00pm for the Apple & Grape float.


02/02/2012
High School swimming carnival

Students from the high school campus enjoy their annual swimming carnival at the Stanthorpe Swimming Pool.


03/02/2012
Stanthorpe Show Holiday


08/02/2012
Working bee

A working bee will be held from 3.30pm - 5.00pm for the Apple & Grape float.


09/02/2012
Whole school Mass

Mass for all students will be celebrated at 9.00am in St Joseph's Church.


10/02/2012
Secondary swimming carnival

The annual swimming carnival for secondary students will be held at the Stanthorpe Swimming Pool.


13/02/2012
Impact Leadership - Year 12

The Impact Leadership program for Year 12 students will be held in Toowoomba.


13/02/2012
Year 8 camp

Year 8 students enjoy their annual camp at Tallebudgera until Wednesday 15th February.


14/02/2012
Year 10 retreat


15/02/2012
Working bee

A working bee will be held from 3.30pm - 5.00pm for the Apple & Grape float.


15/02/2012
Year 11 camp

The year 11 students enjoy their annual retreat at Emu Gully until Friday 17th February.


16/02/2012
Year 8 retreat


17/02/2012
Year 9 retreat


22/02/2012
Working bee

A working bee will be held from 3.30pm - 5.00pm for the Apple & Grape float.


22/02/2012
Ash Wednesday


22/02/2012
Darling Downs swimming carnival


01/03/2012
Working bee

A working bee will be held from 3.30pm - 5.00pm for the Apple & Grape float.


02/03/2012
Apple & Grape Harvest Festival

The bi-annual Apple & Grape Harvest Festival commences and runs until Sunday 4th March.


05/03/2012
School photos


05/03/2012
Immunisation


18/03/2012
St Joseph's Day

Mass will be celebrated at 9am in St Joseph's Church.


29/03/2012
End of term Mass


30/03/2012
Cross Country