Posts by St Patrick's College
Careers Update
Please read the Weekly Career News each week to ensure you keep up to date with upcoming career events and key dates. Please click on the below links to view the current Careers News. Career News, 9 March 2022 CareerToolsNewsletterMarch2022 Mr Anthony Meehan Careers and Transition Manager
Read MoreDeputy Principal Report
by Deputy Principal, Mr Richard Brodrick I have been really impressed by the Year 12 cohort and the example they have set for the rest of the student body. From the first day when the members of the Student Council were at the front gate welcoming the new Year 7s, they have continued to demonstrate…
Read MoreSenior School Report
by Director of the Senior School, Mr Hamish McCrum Once again our First Crew were unable to win the Head of the Lake, however they took some consolation by finishing well to take out second place. Congratulations to Grammar, they were clearly the best crew on the day. For crews at various levels from all…
Read MorePrincipal’s Message
by Principal, Mr Steven O’Connor Community News I am sure that many have heard the very sad news of the unexpected passing of two former members of the St Patrick’s College community in recent days. The staff at St Pat’s were very sad to hear of the deaths of Stephanie Carswell and James Petrie. Steph…
Read MoreFrom the Assistant Principal – Staff and Culture
by Mr Tom Ferguson, Assistant Principal – Staff and Culture Reflecting on the events of recent weeks has, in my mind, emphasised the importance of the communities in which we live, work and participate. The swimming carnival was symbolic of the joy found in the relationships between staff and students, with all those present enjoying…
Read MoreMission Report
by Assistant Principal -Mission and Identity, Mr Geoff Brodie We have begun the Season of Lent: that solemn time in preparation for the great joy of Easter. Our College Chaplain, Fr Eladio Lizada, led us in our whole school liturgy on Ash Wednesday morning. College Principal, Mr Steven O’Connor, invited us into the solemnity of…
Read MoreDirector of Sports Report
Director of Sport, Ms Tina Benoit, provides an update on sporting activities at the College. Please click on the link below to view the Sports Report. SPC Sports Report Term 1 Week 5
Read MoreBoarding Bulletin Board
by Director of Boarding, Mr Brendon Gilbert As the year starts to unfold, we see more boys getting involved with co-curricular and community activities. The past two weeks have been particularly busy with the Swimming Carnival, Athletics, Tennis and Football. Swimming Sports On Wednesday, February 23, we were blessed with perfect conditions as the boarders…
Read MoreJunior School
By Mr Gavin Webb, Director of the Junior School Laptops On Monday, February 28, all Year 7 students received their laptop! After enduring a frustrating delay due to shipping issues, it was wonderful to roll them out during Pastoral Care. Throughout the week many staff have been involved in the process of “setting up” the…
Read MoreMiddle School Report
by Mr Michael Busscher, Director of the Middle School The Middle School Community Service Program started for the first time for our Tuesday groups this week with our boys heading out into the Ballarat Community offering their services. Quite possibly, some students don’t realise how important volunteers are to the country and to many organisations.…
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