Posts by St Patrick's College
2018-19 Bushfire Preparedness Notice
Important announcement in preparation for our upcoming bushfire season Dear Parents and Carers, As we enter the bushfire season for another year it is important that the guidelines regarding school arrangements for CODE RED days, Total Fire Ban days and bushfire alert days are clearly articulated to all parents. Any school listed on the DEECD…
Read MoreSenior School – September 21
Congratulations to our Senior Leaders and Award winners, as acknowledged at the Leadership Transfer assembly on Tuesday.- The efforts and contributions that some of them have made are remarkable.- It is worth noting that often the boys who are involved in many areas of school life are also the ones who somehow find more than…
Read MoreInformation Technology Update – September 20, 2018
Office of the eSafety Comissioner Parents and staff often ask me about advice, information and resources to help them better understand the online world and to learn how they can help our young people be safe when they go online. We are all aware that going online can provide our young people with valuable information…
Read MoreMusic Report – September 20, 2018
The St Patrick’s College Music program had a very busy week with six ensembles entered into various sections of Royal South Street. – Monday- September 3 Rising Stars The Rising Stars Concert Band, under the co-directorship of Katrina Bird and Fiona Wilson, presented three works. This was the ensemble’s first experience in a competitive environment…
Read MoreRoyal South Street Saxophone Success
St Patrick’s College Music Department has had a wonderful finish to the solo competition at Royal South Street. Year 12 student Jesse Keem entered section 777 Sweet Reeds Woodwind Solo -“ 18 years and section 778 Sweet Reeds VCE Students Woodwind Solo. The sections require each competitor to perform an accompanied or unaccompanied work. Jesse…
Read MoreKRC Update – September 20, 2018
– KRC holiday opening hours The KRC will be open for study and borrowing during the holidays for the following times: Week 1- – – – – – – – – – – Open 10.00am to 3.00pm – – – – – Closed 12.45pm to 1.15pm Week 2- – – – – – – –…
Read MoreCommunity Notices – September 20, 2018
Details relating to forthcoming events in the community: – A Mission For Life with Father Richard Leonard SJ is being hosted by Our Lady Help of Christians Parish Wendouree between October 29-31 with hourly sessions at 9am or 7pm each day at the Mercy Performing Arts Centre at Our Lady Help of Christians School at…
Read MoreBoarding Bulletin Board – September 20, 2018
– -‘Boarding Bulletin Board (T3)’ – News around the Boarding Precinct – Mr Silcock’s reflection on his recent trip to the N.T. – I write this to you from Alice Springs. I have almost finished my week in the NT, a week that has seen me travel 5,054kms by plane, 3,493kms by car, visit Darwin,…
Read MoreCollege Shop Report – September 20, 2018
Boys can wear shorts in Term 4. The College Shop will be closed the first week of the holidays but will reopen on Monday October 1. Anyone who purchased a WISE SCHOOLS suit coat from us- at the start of year are welcome to come in and swap their suitcoat for an updated version.- We…
Read MoreYear 7 Puzzlemania
Friday, September 14 saw the annual Puzzlemania Interaction Afternoon take place between St Patrick’s and Loreto College Year 7 students. The afternoon began with a shared lunch before students moved into the SPC gym for an afternoon of activities that included puzzles, problem solving, guessing songs, answering trivia and a large group game of traffic…
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