St Joseph’s School is a Catholic Co-educational School catering for over 700 students from 3 year old Kindy to Year 12 (ATAR & General). The school is situated on two campuses in the picturesque Avon Valley town of Northam, 80 minutes from Perth. Boarding facilities are available at the Northam Residential College. The School cherishes a family atmosphere and is committed to developing students to
their full potential through the promotion of Christian values embedded in a rich and challenging learning environment. Our Vision- Founded on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, and as witnessed by our founders, St Joseph’s School is a caring community committed to preparing all members to succeed through the promotion of Christian values from a Catholic tradition and the development of life-long learning skills. Terms of Use
The intent of this page is to provide a hub for responsible community engagement that celebrates the daily life of our school. We proactively support participation in social media to develop and grow digital citizenship throughout our community. To ensure that this page is an enjoyable place for all of our parents and community to visit and connect we ask that you respect our page Guidelines which must be adhered to should you choose to participate.
• Facebook users who have 'Liked' our page are able to comment on the school's posts and events and on comments by other users. Users are not able to author a post of their own or load media such as video or photos
• We do not endorse children under the Facebook age threshold of 13 years creating their own Facebook accounts. We encourage parents to share our page with their children through their accounts and to use our page as a role model for communication through social media
• We encourage you to provide feedback and comments however we ask you be respectful and contribute in a positive and constructive manner. Should you wish to bring a concern to the school's attention this should be done by contacting the school directly to ensure we are able to deal with this matter in a timely and appropriate manner
• You may use names in posts when you wish to acknowledge someone's great work or contribution. We wish our page to be used to build spirit and for 'patting someone on the back' publicly as we believe it goes a long way towards building a positive school and community. Where students are named they should be referred to by their first name only
• We reserve the right to remove any content that we believe is in breach of these policies, guidelines and the values of our school. St Joseph’s School will remove content if it contains:
-Offensive, abusive, obscene, profane, hateful or racial content, links or images
-Comments that threaten or defame any person or organisation
-The direct full name or descriptive reference to an individual, irrespective of the tone of the associated post
-Solicitations and advertisements by other organisations
-Endorsements by other organisations
-Endorsements of other organisations
-Multiple or repetitive posts by a single user
-Repetitive posts copied and pasted or duplicated by single or multiple users
-Anything else that the school deems inappropriate and does not align with our values, standards, policies and guidelines
