Posts by St Patrick's College
Director of Sports Report
Director of Sport, Ms Tina Benoit, provides an update on sporting activities at the College and delves into the College Archives to find out if sport at SPC has been impacted at any other time due to a pandemic. To view the sports report, and to find out more about the below image of the…
Read MoreMission Report
by Director of Mission, Mr Geoff Brodie This week we were cast back into the feelings and questions of Good Friday with the death of a good man, Gerard Sullivan. Our prayers and deepest condolences reach out to his wife Suzie, his daughters, Ella and Lucinda, and to all his family and friends. In offering…
Read MoreGerard Sullivan’s funeral
St Patrick’s College continues to mourn the passing of our colleague and friend Gerard Sullivan at 9:30pm on Friday, May 1, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Gerard’s wife, Suzie, and his children, Ella and Lucinda, were with Gerard as he passed gently. All at St Patrick’s and the wider EREA community pass our…
Read MoreAnswers to student council video challenge
Last week our Student Council issued a challenge to all in our community to test your knowledge of locations around the school. The Council filmed the following video and then asked people to guess each location by providing their answers at this link. The list below provides the answers to each of the locations the…
Read MoreMiddle School Report
I hope that everyone is now working positively with our online platform Microsoft Teams. The boys have been able to grasp this new way of learning and are engaging well with the teaching staff in the Middle School. Initial hiccups have been ironed out and everyone is making the most of this very different manner…
Read MoreEnrolment for 2022 in Year 7 and 2021 July Scholarship Program
Enrolment for 2022 in Year 7 Application for enrolment to St Patrick’s College is now open for Year 7 in 2022. Please refer to this link to complete the online Enrolment application process: https://apply.stpats.vic.edu.au/#/Action/Welcome For further information and to obtain a Prospectus, please contact the Registrar Caitlin Bennett at enrolments@stpats.vic.edu.au Alternatively please click on the following link to view…
Read MoreHealth and Safety at St Patrick’s College – COVID-19 Pandemic
by Director of Risk and Compliance, Ms Jo-anne Dyer COVID-19 Pandemic As we continue our preparations for our students to return safely to School additional health and safety protocols have been implemented including extra handsanitser stations, placement of social distancing markers and the incorporation of required cleaning regimes. We also ask for your help at…
Read MoreA history of Edmund Rice Day at St Patrick’s College
By College Archivist Halina Sztynda With the sun shining on a clear autumn day, today would have been a brilliant setting for our annual College Walkathon to celebrate Edmund Rice Day in honour of the founder of the Christian Brothers. However, as with so many events in 2020, the COVID-19 virus has forced us to…
Read MoreMay 4 – Update from St Patrick’s College
Acting Principal Mr Stephen Hill has provided the following update for the wider St Patrick’s College community: “Dear Parents, Carers and Guardians of St Patrick’s College, Traditionally, and in any other year, this would have been a week of great celebration at St Patrick’s College, commencing with Edmund Rice Day activities such as the walkathon…
Read MoreWindows of hope to celebrate Edmund Rice Week
Traditionally, this week would be a time of great celebration at St Patrick’s College. Tomorrow, Tuesday May 5, is Edmund Rice Day, a day in honour of the founder of the Christian Brothers, and a day on which we would traditionally hold the College Walkathon and the St Pat’s Has Talent Quest. While the St…
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