St Paul's College, Kempsey

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St Paul's College, Kempsey

Australia
Coordinates 31°03′40″S152°49′24″E / 31.061039°S 152.823261°E / -31.061039; 152.823261
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Type Independent co-educational secondary day school
MottoLet Your Light Shine
Denomination Roman Catholic
Established1965;58 years ago (1965)
PrincipalDavid Johns
Years 712
Enrollmentc.1,000
Colour(s)Light and dark blue   
Website www.kmpslism.catholic.edu.au
St Paul's College, Kempsey

St Paul's College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in West Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia. The school caters for students in Year 7 to Year 12.

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History

The school was built on the land originally inhabited by the Dunghutti people. [1] The school was established 1965, and in In 1973 merged with St Pius X Regional High School for girls (which it had previously shared a library with) and became Macleay Regional Catholic High School. In 1985, the name of the school was reverted back to its original name, St. Paul’s College. [2]

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References

  1. Schoolzine. "Welcome to Country - St Paul's College, Kempsey". St Paul's College, Kempsey Website. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. Schoolzine. "College History - St Paul's College, Kempsey". St Paul's College, Kempsey Website. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  3. "Mid North Coast's Albert Kelly to return home after injury". The Macleay Argus. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  4. "Aiden Tolman's remarkable journey from Hat Head to NRL inspires involvement in partnership". The Macleay Argus. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2023.