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Middle School Report
Welcome back to the Second Semester of Middle School. This will be yet again another busy term for all of the boys as they begin their journey in preparation for Year 10 2021 subject selections. Last week our Tuesday Community Service Groups, and this week our Wednesday Community Service Groups, conducted their first 2021 Year 10…
Enrolment for 2022 in Year 7
Enrolment for 2022 in Year 7 Application for enrolment to St Patrick’s College is now open for Year 7 in 2022. Please refer to this link to complete the online Enrolment application process: https://apply.stpats.vic.edu.au/#/Action/Welcome For further information and to obtain a Prospectus, please contact the Registrar Caitlin Bennett at enrolments@stpats.vic.edu.au Alternatively please click on the following link to view…
Junior School Report
A warm welcome to all students, staff and parents to Term 3. Again, we find ourselves in challenging circumstances, which can change daily. It is vital that all boys feel safe upon their arrival and throughout the day. The College’s management team has continued to provide the necessary cleaning to be performed on a daily…
Boarding Bulletin Board
Although many of our St Patrick’s College students returned to campus last week, a large contingent of Boarders remained in the Boarding Precinct due to the closure of Interstate Boarders. This was certainly a difficult time for our St Patrick’s College Boarders, but one that they should be congratulated upon. A set schedule was in…
Mission Report
by Director of Mission, Mr Geoff Brodie The process of subject selection for 2021 is well underway. For the senior students this is especially significant as many choices are put before them – choices that seek to give expression to their emerging hopes and dreams. This year parents and students face the challenge of gathering…
2020 Pastoral Care Program
2020 Pastoral Care Program: Information for Parents Year 7 Mentoring Program This week saw the commencement of a mentoring program for our Year 7 students. This program sees a group of student leaders who are passionate about student wellbeing meet with our Year 7 boys in small break out groups – having discussions about school…
Careers Update
Please read the Weekly Career News each week to ensure you keep up to date with upcoming career events and key dates. Please click on the following link to view the current Weekly Careers News. Weekly Careers News 22 July 2020 Happy reading! Mr Anthony Meehan Careers and Transition Manager
July 21 – College update on COVID-19 and masks
Dear Parents, Carers and Guardians of St Patrick’s College, In line with Victorian State Government restrictions, and following advice from the Catholic Education Office (Ballarat), we write to confirm that students who commute to St Patrick’s College from Melbourne municipalities and the Mitchell Shire will be required to wear a face mask or facial covering…
New footy tradition to fill COVID void
In the absence of Ballarat Associated School Sport in Term 3 due to the COVID-19 crisis, St Patrick’s College is seeking to arrange a vast array of intra-school competitions for the coming weeks. The first of these will be held on Wednesday, July 22 on the Main Oval from 3.45pm onwards when a special football…
July 8- College update on COVID-19
Dear Parents, Carers and Guardians of St Patrick’s College, This week’s announcement from the Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, regarding the return of restrictions for the residents of greater Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire highlights that COVID-19 remains a significant health concern for all of us and that as community we have a shared and ongoing…
