Posts by St Patrick's College
Mission Report
by Director of Mission, Mr Geoff Brodie In his Angelus address this week Pope Francis declared that “No one is excluded from the house of God”. He was commenting on the Parable of the Wedding Banquet (cf. Mt 22:1-14) which was our Gospel last Sunday. In the parable, the king prepares a marriage feast for his son,…
Read MoreCareers News
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 following link to view the current Weekly Careers News. Weekly Careers News 14 October 2020 Happy reading! Mr Anthony Meehan Careers and Transition Manager
Read MoreMiddle School Report
by Mr Michael Busscher, Director of the Middle School Welcome back to everyone in the Middle School. I hope that you have all had a wonderful holiday and that the transition back to face-to-face teaching has been smooth. This is also another opportunity to remind all of our parents that Term 4 requires ALL boys…
Read MoreAffordable Advertising Options for December Shamrock
Advertising is also open for the December edition of The Shamrock magazine, which will be published in a largely online format, with only a small print run. Advertising rates have been hugely reduced, in an effort to help businesses to shine a spotlight on their businesses. Single Edition Ad Rate – For Edition 2, 2020…
Read MorePromote Your Business to SPC Community For Free
With the impact of COVID-19 hitting hard, we are striving to help our SPC community in business get back on their feet. So, with that in mind, St Patrick’s College is offering a free listing on our SPC Business Directory for the next 12 months to any small business with a SPC connection. You may…
Read MoreOctober 5 – College update on COVID-19
Dear Parents, Carers and Guardians of St Patrick’s College, Welcome to the first day of Term 4. We hope this term witnesses some return to normal operating procedures and that our students, from next week, can start to enjoy returning to on-site learning alongside their classmates and teachers. We thought it was important to send…
Read MoreImportant information for 2020 General Achievement Test – October 7
The following should be read now in case there is something students should do this week to make the GAT go smoothly next week. Who needs to do the GAT? Students doing a Scored VCE Unit 3/4 Study (includes some 2nd Year VCE/VET courses such as Engineering, Sport and Rec but not Building and Construction.)…
Read MoreCollege purchases adjoining house and land
St Patrick’s College is excited to announce it has purchased the residence at 1435 Sturt St. For decades, the privately-owned property was surrounded on three fences by College-owned land. The 2,195-square-metre block was the only land bounded by Sturt, Wanliss, Russell, Alfred and Eyre Sts that was not College-owned. “The purchase historically completes the final…
Read MoreCalling on current parents to be part of new multi-purpose centre construction
St Patrick’s College is calling on its parent community to be part of the College’s exciting new chapter of building development. Current parents, with relevant consulting and trade experience, are warmly invited to express their interest to be involved in the design and construction of a new multi-purpose centre on the Wanliss St side of…
Read MoreKRC Update
by Director of Library and Information Services, Ms Leonie Darken Developing the collection Collection development is a continual part of the library’s focus and during remote learning we have continued to source, review and prepare new titles for the collection. We are looking forward to boys browsing the “new book” displays on their arrival back…
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