Damascus College empowers students to reach their potential, by helping each individual student to become their best, this develops self-directed and motivated students who embrace their own path and achievements.

I’m ready to take on anything
Damascus students are ready to achieve, striving for excellence at every opportunity without limitation. The challenge and engagement we provide our students produces confident and prepared citizens for life after school.

Find my calling
Damascus students are recognized for their own individual interests and strengths. Every student is different, and at Damascus we celebrate them all, no matter what they are. Students can be whatever they want to be in life, and Damascus will help get them there. This is provided through a well-rounded education focusing on the development of the whole person.

It’s what I have inside…and what’s around me
No matter who the student is or their level of ability, they matter and will succeed. Every student is important. Damascus enjoys modern facilities in a beautiful bush setting, that aides learning and well-being. Our vibrant community celebrates all students’ gifts and develops ones own sense of integrity (what you do when no-one’s looking).

I’m part of something greater
Damascus has a commitment to social justice and helping others in the world, and we develop this philosophy in students. Our environmentally responsible and sustainable practices ensures a commitment to the care of the earth. Students and parents are an active part of the Damascus community, where we are all part of the Catholic Church, a Catholic school and the Mercy tradition.

I’m Supported
Staff at Damascus College provide ongoing support to students and families. Counselling services are also available and encouraged to all students. Our Teacher Advisors and house structure ensures strong and respectful relationships with students, staff and families. Our commitment to restorative justice, a discipline approach that focuses on repairing the harm through inclusive processes, engages all stakeholders, and shifts the focus of discipline from punishment to learning.

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