Welcome to John Paul College!
The Senior School at John Paul College Rotorua is a time of growth, independence, and preparation for the future. Students are encouraged to take responsibility for their learning while developing the skills and confidence needed for life beyond school. With a strong focus on both academic and personal achievement, seniors are supported to reach their full potential.
Life in the Senior School at John Paul College Rotorua is focused on independence, leadership, and preparing for the future. Students are encouraged to challenge themselves, take on new opportunities, and grow into confident young adults.
Senior students are given the chance to step into leadership roles, contribute to school life, and act as role models for younger students. From cultural and sporting opportunities to service and faith-based activities, there are many ways for seniors to get involved and develop qualities such as teamwork, resilience, and responsibility. These experiences help students gain a deeper understanding of themselves and the wider community.
Senior students enjoy camps, service opportunities, and extracurricular activities that build teamwork, resilience, and lifelong skills beyond the classroom.
Life in the Senior School also extends well beyond the classroom. Camps, retreats, and extracurricular activities offer rich opportunities for students to challenge themselves, try new experiences, and strengthen friendships. These moments outside the usual routine are an important part of senior life, helping students to build lasting memories while preparing for the next step in their journey.