Penola Catholic College, Emu Plains

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Penola Catholic College, Emu Plains (Previously McCarthy Catholic College Emu Plains)
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Penola Catholic College, Emu Plains

Australia
Coordinates 33°44′32″S150°40′44″E / 33.742340°S 150.678880°E / -33.742340; 150.678880
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School type Independent co-educational secondary day school
MottoCompassion, Courage, Hope and Integrity
Denomination Roman Catholic
Established1986;37 years ago (1986)
Oversight Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Parramatta
PrincipalPeta Sparkes
Years 712
Website www.penolaemuplains.catholic.edu.au

Penola Catholic College, Emu Plains (formerly McCarthy Catholic College Emu Plains) is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school located in the Western Sydney suburb of Emu Plains, New South Wales, Australia. [1]

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Overview

Penola Catholic College is a Catholic co-educational school for students from Year 7 to Year 12 which currently incorporates a traditional Higher School Certificate pathway for Years 11 and 12. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Contact the School". penolaemuplains.catholic.edu.au. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  2. "Learning at Penola Catholic College". Penola Catholic College. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  3. "About Us". Penola Catholic College. Retrieved 21 August 2018.