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John Paul College Boarding: Fenton Village

Locality: Daisy Hill

Phone: +61 7 3826 3333

Address: 31-81 John Paul Drive 4127 Daisy Hill, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.jpc.qld.edu.au/learning/boarding-at-john-paul-college

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25.01.2022 Happy Birthday to our January babies!!

25.01.2022 Can you guess what Miss Jones first cooking class will be?

25.01.2022 Public holidays are the most perfect time for ten-pin bowling

25.01.2022 Today our boarders had a pupil free day, so we recognised the valuable contribution of our male staff with a special Fathers Day breakfast.

24.01.2022 Tonight was a celebration of boarding at JPC. Wonderful memories were shared as we said our formal goodbyes to our year 12 graduates; Nguumpii, Pryce, Cody, Finn, Ella, Yael, Kerry, Haley and Neve.

24.01.2022 Our evening finished with a movie under the stars; with popcorn and soft drinks it was a great way to finish a great day.

23.01.2022 This weekend we came together as a community to celebrate Christmas. It was a fabulous night with Santas and Elves, trains and trivia, joyous carols and even a special visit from the man himself...

23.01.2022 Our boarders celebrated Australia Day at Tallebudgera Creek this morning. It was so much fun!

22.01.2022 Welcome back to Term 2, here is the latest information from the boarding team

21.01.2022 BOARDING OUTREACH VIDEO | This video will help our boarders to prepare for online continuous learning. It will demonstrate: How to create a learning space at home Importance of routine Importance of staying connected to family and friends Who to contact if you need help.... Hope Week 1 of continuous learning is going well! #JPCpride #JPCfamily #ContinuousLearning See more

19.01.2022 This Saturday 25th April at 6am on ANZAC Day Ms Jones, Mr Moran and Mr Power will be at Fenton Village commemorating ANZAC day. We ask you to join us by "sharing a photo" of you lighting up the dawn by standing at the end of your driveway, on your balcony or in your living room to remember all those who have served and sacrificed.

19.01.2022 We had our annual staff v students volleyball match this afternoon. Staff were too good this time and we hope the boarders will win next time. BBQ was amazing, and swimming afterwards was the best choice to cool down.

18.01.2022 Our Saturday night activity saw the boarders alternating between jump shots and acrobatic flips on the trampolines at 'Bounce'.

18.01.2022 On this lovely public holiday our boarders are on an adventure to complete the Fenton Village Amazing Race. Stay tuned for more pictures to come.

17.01.2022 Our boarders are enjoying ice skating tonight!

17.01.2022 Tonight we split the boarding village in two for our annual Girls Night/Boys Night. The girls began the night with adding a little bit of sparkle to our lives, on the way to play a fabulous game of bowling we all sang our hearts out to our favourite female artists, we then teamed up for laser tag and completed the night with a bit of indulgence at Max Brenner. The smiles on the girls faces tonight was truly priceless.

17.01.2022 Our girls showed courage and determination today as they competed in their first Rugby 7’s tournament. To finish with second place was a mighty impressive effort. Well done girls!

15.01.2022 On Tuesday evening our Year 11 boarders celebrated their semi-formal and their elegance was overwhelming. All boarders returned with favourable memories that they will treasure for years to come.

15.01.2022 STAND BY ME | During these unprecedented times, JPC musicians will still find a way to come together and share in their love of music. With all the disruption t...o our lives, and so many events cancelled, our performing arts teachers wanted to give the students a project which would focus their talents. They wish to dedicate this song to the JPC community. Enjoy! #JPCpride #JPCqld #JPCfamily See more

14.01.2022 Lunch today was spent down at the local park where the boarders enjoyed basketball, tennis, touch football and a lot of laughs.

13.01.2022 One of the challenges our boarders completed was the construction of a marshmallow catapult.

13.01.2022 A sweet treat tonight as our boarders battled it out in the Inter-Villa Cupcake Competition. There were sprinkles, sparkling dust and icing galore. This all came together and our boarders delivered cupcakes with designs of flowers, animals and superheroes.

12.01.2022 Our Yellow KIT group had delicious dinner at Grilld tonight We talked about the school life and the boarding life, and encouraged each other to get through the busiest time in Term 1.

11.01.2022 NAIDOC WEEK | This year, NAIDOC week is celebrated from the 8 to 15 November. At JPC, we respectfully acknowledge our families and their cultural heritage and a...re proud to recognise the land on which we learn. Several activities happened in and around campus this week including tree planting with our Indigenous students and our younger learners undertaking a ‘Walk of Country’. This was part of a simultaneous activity coordinated by Early Childhood Australia. The theme of 2020 NAIDOC Week is ‘Always was, Always will be.’ This recognises that First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years. #JPCqld #JPCfamily #JPCpride See more

11.01.2022 (Happy New Year in Chinese) and Sorry for the late post! Our boarders celebrated the belated Lunar New Year last week with yummy Asian food and desserts. We are so lucky that we can share different cultures in the village. Special thanks go to Clarence who shared the information about the year of silver rat 2020.

11.01.2022 Today was the first day of school for our 13 new boarders and they were looking fabulous in their new school uniforms. We wish them all the best as they begin their journey here at John Paul College.

10.01.2022 The boarders had a fabulous evening last night as they enthusiastically searched for their own numbers hoping to be the first to call BINGO!

10.01.2022 RURAL AND REMOTE SCHOLARSHIPS | Our Rural and Remote Scholarship Program for students in Years Seven to Ten is designed to identify and celebrate students who h...ave strengths and expertise in a variety of areas, providing opportunities for students to develop and be challenged in a nurturing environment. Students must live in rural or remote areas of our country and wish to attend our Boarding Village. Interested to learn more? Visit our website - www.jpc.qld.edu.au/scholarships #JPCpride #JPCqld #JPCfamily See more

10.01.2022 Boarders share your holidays by emailing: Boarding To have your holidays shared on the "FENTON VILLAGE FACEBOOK PAGE"

09.01.2022 Happy Birthday to our Head of Boarding, Mr Moran! At our first break yesterday, some of our girls organised a fake meeting appointment with him while the other boarders were getting ready for a surprise! Hope you had a fantastic day, Mr Moran!

09.01.2022 Our boarders made another special memory last night. We went to the Skypoint Australia at Surfers Paradise to enjoy the beautiful view of Gold Coast, had a lovely dinner and spent some fun time at the beach. Special thanks go to Ms Jones who organised this event for us.

08.01.2022 Last night our boarders went to watch the big NRL All Stars game: Indigenous Mens All Stars v New Zealand Maori Kiwis.

08.01.2022 We started our year with a welcoming barbeque! Thank you to all the parents and staff who visited us at Fenton Village!

08.01.2022 The diversity in our boarding community is something that we are immensely proud of here at Fenton Village, and today our boarders had an opportunity to immerse themselves in the Australian Indigenous culture at the event held by Kirrawe Indigenous Corporation.

08.01.2022 Early this morning at Fenton Village we commemorated ANZAC day with a respectful Dawn Service in our driveway. Lest We Forget.

07.01.2022 This weekend our boarders travelled to Southport to soak up some sun and navigate the water obstacles at Aquapark. The day was only made better by the perfect weather.

07.01.2022 Some of our girls enjoyed the beautiful view of The Brisbane city tonight.

06.01.2022 In Fenton Village tonight its all about community; as we enjoy each others stories, share plenty of laughs and indulge in the deliciousness of eating smores around the fire pit.

05.01.2022 Happy Valentines Day to our fabulous Fenton community! Our boarders and staff are having the sweetest dinner this evening. Special thanks go to our boarding committee who organised this event and ran it smoothly.

05.01.2022 Our boarders had an opportunity this afternoon to invite their friends from school over for some afternoon tea and fun. We hope to see you all again soon.

04.01.2022 It’s a spooky kind of dinner at Fenton Village tonight.

03.01.2022 A few snaps from Bounce on the orientation week...

02.01.2022 Fenton Village is delighted to offer a very warm welcome to the newest members of our boarding community, the 2020 Gap Staff. We are happy to introduce, Ben from the United Kingdom and Gemma, Werner and Brenna from South Africa.

02.01.2022 A journey that took our boarders across the vast scenic grounds of John Paul College, completing various challenges which concluded with happy boarders hoping for the activity to be an annual event. Here are some glimpses of their journey.

01.01.2022 SOARING SUCCESS | Year Twelve student Pryce has made a soaring start to his career, completing a school-based traineeship with the Brisbane Indigenous Media Ass...ociation. Pryces advice for other students wanting to get ahead if you are passionate about a traineeship or industry, you should leap head-first into an opportunity rather than tiptoe into it. Have the confidence in yourself. #JPCpride #JPCqld #JPCfamily #SoaringSuccess See more

01.01.2022 Our Black Keeping In Touch (K.I.T) Group had a lovely lunch down on the Gold Coast this weekend. Mr Mac reported that it was fantastic spending time with the boarders in such a fabulous location.

01.01.2022 Here at Fenton Village we are very proud of our multicultural community and tonight we celebrated our diversity with our annual multicultural dinner.