StJohnsDarwin Prospectus - Flipbook - Page 32
STRONG
TOGETHER
BOARDING
Located
on
the
Chevalier
Campus,
St
John’s
Boarding
Our Boarding Facilities:
provides accommodation for 32 boys and 48 girls. The
focus of boarding is to provide a welcoming, supportive and
caring environment where the safety and wellbeing of our
• Fully catered kitchen and dining room
• Fully serviced laundry
students is paramount. In addition, to providing a home away
from home, our boarding program supports students with
• Chapel
academic, pastoral, recreation, health and wellbeing programs.
• Computer room
The Boarding Program operates during the school term (40
• Gym
week program). With students required to return home during
the term breaks:
• Swimming pool
- End of Term 1 - 1 week break
• Recreation rooms
- End of Term 2 - 3 week break
- End of Term 3 - 2 week break
- End of Term 4 - 6 week break
Please note processing time for ABSTUDY funded boarding
students is approximately 3 months. Please submit applications 6 months in advance for the College to process in a timely
manner.
Our Boarding Program:
• A culturally safe and diverse community catering for local,
remote, interstate and international students
• Male and female staff on duty 24hours a day
• An after school study program
• Pastoral care and wellbeing program
• A recreation program accessing local events, organisations
and sporting clubs
• A health centre staffed by a registered nurse (Monday –
Friday)
• Weekly mass
• Secure premises
• A fleet of college vehicles to transport students around Darwin
• Support with enrolments and travel
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• Basketball courts and oval