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College Chaplain Reflection
-And God saw that it was good.- My family often have a go at me because I have a really poor memory of my childhood. There are many people and events I have entirely forgotten, and indeed much of what I do -‘remember’ is more likely the projected memory of my sister filling in the…
Mission Report – October 8, 2015
May God bless all our adventures this term. We return to face the challenges of the final term of our year together. Term Four is always dominated by the presence of final assessment, beginning with the final VCE exams for our Year 12 students and going right through to our Year 7 students, ensuring those…
Camp Rock the Musical – Bloc Music Theatre
Camp Rock the Musical Come along to 1870 Founders Theatre, Fed Uni For an all singing all dancing musical Rock Camp. Friday 16th October 8pm Saturday 17th October 2pm and 8pm Sunday 18th October2pm Tickets at www.blocmusictheatre.com.au or at the door. – –
Director of Sport Report – October 8, 2015
Please click- on this link– to view this week’s Sports- Wrap from the Director of Sport. –
2015 Music and Performing Arts Awards Night
On Wednesday 16 September, St Patrick’s College held its inaugural Performing Arts Presentation Dinner. Approximately 180 members of our College community gathered to celebrate the achievements of our boys. The winners of the Joshua Hyde Award for Excellence in Music were Ignatius Holland (Junior School), Jesse Keem (Middle School) and Lachlan Fuller (Senior School). The…
War history comes alive online
History has come alive online at St Patrick’s College! For the first time ever, biographies of each and every Old Boy to have fought in World War I have been published in full on the College website. This fantastic historical achievement is the result of two years’ work by College archivist Catriona Banks. Simply click…
2015 Oratory Competition winners
The College’s leading public speakers shone on the big stage on Friday night when they competed in the 75th Annual Oratory Competitions. In a revised format to mark the 75th year of the esteemed competitions, competing students had to progress through the preliminary rounds on Thursday to earn the right to compete in the finals…
Performing Arts Report – September 11, 2015
Over the past month, the boys of St Patrick’s College have had some tremendous success at the Royal South Street Competitions. Firstly, the boys who were involved in the Speech and Drama competitions gave some brilliant and detailed performances. Daniel Hillman and Darcy Cargeeg earned multiple accolades for their monologues and duologues while Patrick Willis…
Wellbeing Report – September 10, 2015
Despite a hint of spring Term 3 has continued to be cold and wintery, so a break for two weeks will be welcomed by many. On more immediate matters, Year 12 students undertake trial examinations during the school holiday break. Their course work is largely completed and their subject teachers have exerted all their efforts…
Throw your arms around me
Paul Madden (SPC 1990-95) lost his battle with cancer on May 17, 2015. During his time at SPC Paul was a Sports Prize recipient, and was vice captain of the 1st XVIII football team. Paul was also a member of the 1st XI Cricket team, and the Seconds Team Centurions. During his battle with cancer…