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A reflection of Boarding in 2019

By Director of Boarding, Mr Mike Silcock It would be easy to identify the wonderful precinct that we all reside in as a key strength of our Boarding program. It is unrivalled in Victoria, if not across Australia, and allows us to operate in a space conducive to providing the optimum care for our Boarders….

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Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4 Week 8

Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4 Week 8   News around the Boarding Precinct   The 2019 Valedictory Dinner was held on Friday night in the beautifully transformed St Patrick’s College Gymnasium. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the class of 2019, especially our Boarding cohort who have completed many successful years…

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Flexi Boarding at St Patrick’s College

 Flexi Boarding at St Patrick’s College Did you know that St Patrick’s College offers Flexi Boarding for students from Years 7-12? Flexi Boarding offers a range of benefits including assisting with your son’s commitments to his study, extra-curricular activities (particularly early morning starts associated with rowing) and his overall education. Flexi Boarding may include Boarding…

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Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4 Week 6

Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4 Week 6 News around the Boarding Precinct The entire Boarding Community would like to congratulate Mr Silcock on his achievement of recently finishing the New York Marathon. On top of this, Mr Silcock also raised over $10,000 for MND Victoria in the lead up to the event. This is an…

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Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4

Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4 Week 4 By Ryan Bullock – Boarding Housemaster News around the Boarding Precinct On Sunday October 20 we celebrated our annual Year 12 Boarders’ Mass and Dinner. This evening is always a special occasion as it allows us as a Community to come together and celebrate Year 12 Boarders success’…

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Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4 – October 17, 2019

Boarding Bulletin Board (T4) News around the Boarding Precinct • What a busy and exciting first few weeks we have had here in Boarding to start Term (4). Our Year 12 cohort spent their break sitting practice exams and attending revision classes to prepare for their upcoming VCE Examinations. The remainder of our Boarders returned…

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Boarding Bulletin Board – September 5, 2019

-‘Boarding Bulletin Board (T3)’ News around the Boarding Precinct Following a comprehensive process that has entailed a letter of application, informal questions, student and staff vote and an interview -“ we are delighted to announce the following leadership for 2020. – 2020 Captain of Boarding -“ Benedict Howard – 2020 Vice Captains of Boarding -“…

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Boarding Bulletin Board – August 22, 2019

Boarding Bulletin Board (T3 23/8/19) News around the Boarding Precinct This term is certainly flying by as we’ve just returned from our Term 3 EXEAT Weekend. These weekends are always a great opportunity for our Boarders to have some rest and relaxation in a hope that they will come back ready to focus on the…

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Boarding Bulletin Board – August 9, 2019

News around the Boarding Precinct Good luck to our Boarders and the 1stXV Rugby team as they compete on Saturday in the VSRU State Grand Final against St Kevin’s College. The team have worked hard all season and it has been a credit to the boarders and coaching staff to achieve all they have in…

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Launch of 2019 SPC Great Man Video

Our student leaders of 2019 launched this video on Tuesday, August 6 at a full school assembly. In their own words, they described what it means to be a great man of St Patrick’s College: From our School Captain Aidan Hanrahan: -Raising fine boys to the status of Great Men-. That is what we strive…

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