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Headmaster’s Message – February 22, 2019

Dear Parents, Carers, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, This has certainly been a busy week in the life of all involved in the College! Head of the Lake On Sunday, many of our students will participate in the much-anticipated Head of the Lake Regatta on Lake Wendouree. These students have worked extremely hard…

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Headmaster’s Address to 2019 Academic Assembly

Headmaster John Crowley delivered the following address to the 2019 Academic Assembly: – Good morning to everyone here this morning in the Br W.T. O’Malley Sports Centre. In offering a very warm welcome to all of our invited guests, parents, carers, Old Collegians and, most importantly, our students we acknowledge the traditional custodians of this…

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Headmaster’s Message – February 7, 2019

Dear Parents, Carers, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, May I begin my first Crest editorial for the year by extending all members of our community a warm welcome to 2019! How quickly each year passes, with our summer holidays now a distant memory. I hope all families have had an opportunity for some…

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Headmaster’s Message – November 29, 2018

Dear Parents, Carers, Friends, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College. The end of another year is nearly upon us! Given that we enter our formal exam period next week, it is a crucial time to remind all students of the importance of maintaining high levels of organisation over this time. Students who have concerns…

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Headmaster’s Message – November 1, 2018

Dear Parents, Carers, Friends, staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, Term 4, as always, is progressing at a rapid rate. Our Year 12 students have currently commenced their formal examinations and we continue to pray for each of them to be sustained throughout these next few weeks. I would remind all students that their…

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College response to National Apology

A message from the Headmaster in response to the National Apology to Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse Today’s Prime Minister’s National Apology to victims and survivors of child sexual abuse represents a much-awaited and long-overdue moment in the history of our nation. For too many years, even decades, these brave men and women…

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2018-19 Bushfire Preparedness Notice

Important announcement in preparation for our upcoming bushfire season Dear Parents and Carers, As we enter the bushfire season for another year it is important that the guidelines regarding school arrangements for CODE RED days, Total Fire Ban days and bushfire alert days are clearly articulated to all parents. Any school listed on the DEECD…

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Headmaster’s Message – September 21, 2018

Dear Parents, Carers, Friends, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, I write this editorial just after our final, and very moving, assembly for our Year 12 class of 2018. At this assembly, the student leadership baton was formally handed over to our 2019 Student Council. It is with great please that I formally present…

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2019 Student Leaders announced

Dear members of the wonderful St Patrick’s College community, Today it is a great honour to be able to announce the student leadership team for St Patrick’s College in 2019. The selection process over the past few weeks involved a detailed online vote involving students and staff, followed by a rigorous interview process whereby the…

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Headmaster’s Message – September 6, 2018

Dear Parents, Carers, Friends, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, Update on planning for 2019 and beyond As all members of our community will be aware, there is a great deal of activity around our planning for 2019 and beyond. This includes several important initiatives in the- areas of Learning and Teaching, Mission and…

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