News
General News
Director of Sport Report – March 3, 2016
Please click on this link– to view a sports wrap from the Director of Sport, including all the action from the Head of the Lake. –
Performing Arts Report – March 3, 2016
Music Camp From February 26 -“ 28, the boys in our Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Concert Band, Stage Band and Chamber Choir participated in our annual music camp at Lake Dewar. The camp provided an opportunity for the boys to commence learning new pieces of music that will be played throughout the year and also provided…
Careers Update – March 3, 2016
For all the latest posts on careers information and- events,- log onto the- SPC Careersblog @– http://spccareersblog.edublogs.org/– Including the- -‹Weekly Career News – the current- issue topics are: Science news from RiAUS -“ Australia’s science channel Journalism, advertising and entrepreneurship at Macleay College Melbourne Facebook page for students interested in apprenticeships and traineeships Considering pursuing…
Boarding Report – March 4, 2016
What a fortnight it has been for all within our boarding community. Whilst writing our previous boarding contribution to the Crest we were celebrating our first Boarding Community function for 2016 -“ and it certainly did not disappoint. Can I thank all those who attended this special evening. It is a hallmark of our boarding…
Middle School Report – March 3, 2016
With the term now more than half way completed, I thought it would be an opportune time to address the study habits of our Middle School students. Many parents have approached me recently for advice for their sons to improve their study habits. Whilst homework is an expected aspect of school life, often the difference…
KRC Update – March 3, 2016
Resources for VCE With all students studying VCE now in possession of an iPad it is timely to remind the community of the wonderful range of resources curated for VCE students by the KRC Team. These may be accessed through the VCE Curriculum Resources website. VCE subjects have pages of links and resources recommended by…
College Chaplain Reflection – March 3, 2016
Lent is a time for us to take stock of who we are as human persons and of how we are called to live. When we considered the Scriptures teaching on Creation last year, we saw that there is a truth to who we are as humans in God’s plan. Inherent in that truth is…
Mission Report – March 3, 2016
We continue our journey through this Season of Lent -“ a time of transformation and unity for those who enter with humble and contrite hearts before our God. As a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice Tradition we absorb much of our rich identity from the liturgical Seasons. Each has their distinctive colour and flavour…
Headmaster’s Message – March 3, 2016
Headmaster’s Address at the Boarding Precinct Plan Launch – February 26 It is with great joy that I welcome everyone here tonight to witness what we hope will be the start of an historic project which will guarantee and secure the long-term future of boarding at St Patrick’s College. In offering this welcome, we acknowledge…
Wellbeing Report – March 3, 2016
Head of the Lake Last Friday I was very proud of two groups of students. The wonderful team of rowers who won the regatta for the day Mr Peter Joyce, his team of coaches and rowing captains were a real team. They collaborated as a team, supported by families who dropped the boys off, picked…