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Careers Update – March 7, 2019

The jobs of the future -“ and two skills you need to get them Could a robot do your job? Millions of people who didn’t see automation coming will soon find out the painful way. The answer is a resounding yes. The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs study predicts that 5 million jobs will…

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Director of Sport Report – March 7, 2019

Please click on this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –

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Middle School Report – March 7, 2019

Last week saw the first two of our four Year 9 camps completed and this week will see the final two Queenscliff camps being completed. We have been blessed with excellent weather and perfect conditions for each of our activities. Each camp has started with a very clear journey, of some challenge, as the boys…

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Wellbeing Report – March 7, 2019

Tour of Ireland -“ Parent Information Meeting Our final Parent Information Meeting prior to departure, will be held on March 13 at 7pm in the OCA Pavilion. At this meeting students will receive their Football jumpers x 3, hoodies, backpack and final instructions.- Further, Leonie Spencer will be on hand to give advice about money,…

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Boarding Bulletin Board – March 7, 2019

-‘Boarding Bulletin Board (T1)’ News around the Boarding Precinct Year 9 camps have commenced and we have had many boarding students enjoy a change of scenery as they headed off for a three-day adventure to Queenscliff. Here they participated in a range of activities, including windsurfing and abseiling. They all certainly slept well on their…

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Year 7 Camp Reflection – Isaac Postlethwaite Yr 12

My experience on Year 7 camp by guest reporter Isaac Postlethwaite -“ Year 12 I arrived with Mr Chamings at the Log Cabin camp in Creswick on the first day of the Year 7 camp where I spent the next few days assisting with the camp. I participated in some of the activities with the…

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Waste Prevention at SPC

Waste who wants it? Waste who wants it?- We definitely do not want waste at St Patrick’s College.- Waste not only costs our community money and the aesthetic beauty of our surroundings, it is also one of many things beginning to threaten the life support mechanisms of our planet.- At St Patrick’s College we want…

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Catholic Education Parent Presentation

On Monday, March 25. St Patricks College will be hosting a presentation exploring the distinctive nature of Catholic Education. – This presentation supports one of our goals to engage with our families about the heritage of St Patrick’s College and how our relationships develop with our families, within our Catholic tradition. The details are listed…

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Winner of the 2019 Tuition Fee Raffle Announced

Winner of the 2019 Tuition Fee Raffle Announced Congratulations to the winner of the St Patrick’s College 2019 Tuition Fee Raffle, Cheree and Steve Macdonald. They have won $5,000 off a year’s Tuition fees. Well done and thank you to everyone who supported the raffle, which raised $3,500. The money raised will go towards the…

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Statement from St Patrick’s College

St Patrick’s College has today issued- the following statement regarding a County Court jury’s verdict against Old Collegian Cardinal George Pell: – In response to a County Court jury’s verdict finding Cardinal George Pell guilty of sexual offences against young choirboys in Melbourne, St Patrick’s College, Ballarat will today remove his name from a building…

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