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Senior School report – November 6, 2015

2015 Term 4 Crest Article- Thanksgiving Mass On behalf of all who work in the Senior School I would like to thank the parents and families of the Year 12 boys who joined with the staff of St Patricks College to celebrate and give thanks for their son’s presence and contribution during their time at…

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Support the rowing ergothon

The St Patrick’s College Rowing Club is urging the College community to support its first major fundraising event for the 2015-16 which centres around an upcoming ergothon. The annual ergothon, where members of our 2015-16 crews gather together to row for as far as possible on the ergo rowing machines has been held each season…

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War hero honoured at St Patrick’s College

One of Ballarat’s greatest unsung World War I heroes has finally been honoured in his home town with the installation of a plaque and the planting of an olive tree in his honour at St Patrick’s College. George Devine Treloar was a Military Cross medal winner for his heroic actions on the Somme and at…

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2017 Year 7 Information night

2017 Year 7 Information Evening St Patrick’s College warmly invites all families to attend our forthcoming 2017 Year 7 Information Evening. The evening will include information sessions, tours of the College and supper for parents and students. For more details, phone College Registrar- Lorrie Liston on 5322 4449 or email lliston@stpats.vic.edu.au What:– St Patrick’s College…

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Careers Update – October 22, 2015

The SPC Careers Blog has all the news on careers, dates, reports and events. Click on this link to find the- latest: http://spccareersblog.edublogs.org/ Recent Posts Weekly Career News T4 W3 Course and career profile -“ Alana Veres, Event Management at Victoria University Course and career profile -“ Jake Curtis, Commerce at the University of Melbourne…

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Administration Report – 22 October, 2015

Immunisations On Monday October 26 students in Years 7 who have returned completed immunisation cards will be receiving their final injection for 2016. Students in Years 8 -“ 10 who had previously missed their injections earlier in the year may also receive their injections. For students who are absent or have not returned completed forms…

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Headmaster’s Message – October 22, 2015

On Wednesday I had the privilege of attending the final day activities for our Year 12 students. This involved, amongst other things, an early morning BBQ, followed by a spirited soccer match, some formal classes, lunch, a year level assembly and, finally, a beautiful mass and supper at St Patrick’s Cathedral. I have been incredibly…

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Teaching and Learning Report – October 22, 2015

1:1 Program -“ update on 2016 devices The introduction of iPads into Years 7-9 in 2014 has proven to be an important element in the implementation of the initial phase of the College’s eLearning strategic plan. 2016 will see the next phase of the eLearning plan affected through an expansion of the 1:1 program into…

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Information Technology Update, October 22, 2015

Parent ICT Information Evening All parents are invited to the next Parent ICT Information Evening to be held in the College- Chapel on Thursday November 5 starting at 7:00pm. We are now over a year into our 1:1 journey and we believe it is an appropriate time to hold another ICT information evening at the…

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Boarding Report – October 22, 2015

Director of Boarding Today marks our Year 12s final College day -“ this past Sunday we were able to offer an early farewell to our boarding Yr12 cohort -“ an evening shared by our boarders, their parents, invited guests and all our fine staff who have helped guide our boys through their time at the…

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