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Boarding Report – July 30, 2015

What a fortnight it has been for our boarders. A boarding experience is supposed to provide a holistic education -“ one that is based on a boarders’ academic, spiritual, co-curricular and pastoral endeavours. We the SPC Boarding Community Staff are privileged to have our lives enriched by time spent with your sons. The highlights can…

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Careers Update – July 30, 2015

The- SPC Careersblog:- http://spccareersblog.edublogs.org/– -‹-‹ Check out these- Recent Posts:- -‹ Weekly Career News T3,W3 2016 VTAC Year 12 Publications -“ Out now Experience Asia Scholarship Longerenong College Open Day School Based Apprenticeship -“ Bakery Deakin Open Days -“ Experience- Warrnambool- Residences! First Class Education Group -“ Open Days CCUSA Australia -“ Summer Camp Jobs…

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Middle School Report – July 30, 2015

Active Listening Active, effective listening is a habit, as well as the foundation of effective communication.- The boys in Middle School are constantly reminded that listening involves patience, openness, and the desire to understand -“ highly developed qualities of manhood.- It’s so much easier to operate from a low emotional level and to give high-level…

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Senior School Report – July 30, 2015

– 2016 Re-Enrolment and Subject Selections Forms All 2016 Year 12 Re-enrolment and subject selection forms were due on Wednesday July 29, 2015. If your son’s is outstanding could you please attend to this promptly?- If you have any queries or concerns regarding subject selection for 2016 please do not hesitate to contact the College…

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Esteemed artist to judge NAB Flanagan Art Prize

Esteemed expert to judge NAB Flanagan Art Exhibition Award winning Australian artist Euan Heng has been announced as the judge of the 2015 NAB Flanagan Art Exhibition, being conducted by St Patrick’s College in August. The exhibition, now in its eighth year, is building a reputation as one of the premier art events on the…

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2015 SPC trek to Kokoda

SPC at PNG in 2015 In the cold darkness of 2am on June 22 in Ballarat 25 Staff, students, ex-students, parents and friends of the College began the journey of life time to PNG.- During the next 15 days they walked the gruelling Kokoda track, completed a service project at Kokoda College, visited the villages…

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1st XVIII report (July 22) – BAS Grand Final

SPC make it nine BAS titles in a row- Score: St Patrick’s College 12 10 (82) d Ballarat Clarendon College 6.7 (43)- Goal Kickers: Jackson Carrick 3, Daniel Rioli 2, Jarrod Korrewha, Joel Cowan, Jacob Hopper, Ben Lusby, Ezekiel Frank, Clay Bilney, Yestin Eades 1 Best Players: Joel Cowan, Jacob Hopper, Jackson Carrick, Daniel Rioli,…

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Movie night to raise funds for footy trip

The St Patrick’s College football programme has organised a fund raising movie night at the Regent Cinemas for Thursday, August 20. All funds raised through the night will be used to help offset costs for students and staff attending the 2016 Tour of Ireland and the United Kingdom which will take place in the term…

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SPC in Concert preview

We are excited to announce that this year’s SPC in Concert will be held on Wednesday, August 5 2015.- SPC in Concert is the biggest evening on our Music Department calendar and we look forward to sharing this with the College community.- This year, we ask family and friends to RSVP by -‘booking’ your required…

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New eReader App for Learning Field

– LearningField is the provider of textbooks from a huge range of publishers via the cloud for years 7-10. They have released a new eReader app with better functionality and a broader range of features. For more information and user guides go to: http://krc.stpats.vic.edu.au/new-learningfield—web-portal–app.html For help with the eReader app come to the KRC!

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