Noosa Christian College | |
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Location | |
Cooroy, Queensland Australia |
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Coordinates | 26°25′36.8″S 152°54′12.07″E / 26.426889°S 152.9033528°ECoordinates: 26°25′36.8″S 152°54′12.07″E / 26.426889°S 152.9033528°E |
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Type | Independent, Co-educational, Day School |
Motto | Nothing Without God |
Denomination | Seventh-day Adventist |
Established | 2003 |
Principal | Jeanette Martin |
Chaplain | David Reilly |
Enrolment | 250 |
Colour(s) | Maroon, Navy Blue |
Website | www.noosacc.qld.edu.au |
Noosa Christian College is a co-educational primary and secondary college, located in Cooroy, near Noosa, Queensland, Australia. The College is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and its sister college, Northpine Christian College, is located in Dakabin, Queensland, approximately 1 hour south of Cooroy. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.
Principal Ross Reid established the school in 2003. It has grown into a P-12 school with a one-to-one laptop program for the high school. In 2011, the school celebrated its first graduation of a year 12 class.
During the 2011 year, the Hon John Hogg, Senator for Queensland and President of the Senate, Australian Government, officially opened a new A$2,000,000 Library funded entirely by the Australian Government Building Education Revolution (BER) Scheme. Noosa Christian College is one of 55 Adventist schools in Australia. These Adventist schools have received A$100 million as part of the Australian government's education modernization program.
All students take religion classes each year that they are enrolled. These classes cover topics in biblical history and Christian and denominational doctrines. The student body meet once a week for a chapel service in two groups, one for primary students and the other secondary students.
The Academy offers the following sports: