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Where are they now – Tom Zeven (SPC 1979-81)

The College recently reconnected with Tom Zeven (SPC 1979-81, PY1982) who recently visited St Patrick’s College for the first time in 35 years. Tom could not believe how quickly time flies and -how large and more accommodating the school has become-. Tom was quite honest in describing that his school years were not the most…

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Thank you to our Boarding Precinct Appeal donors

St Patrick’s- College would like to thank the many generous supporters of our Boarding Precinct Fundraising Appeal. The fundraising appeal raised over $500,000 towards the cost of the College’s impressive new $7m-plus boarding precinct, housing nearly 100 boarders in modern, spacious and most importantly -home away from home- facilities. We will be forever grateful for…

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Where are they now – Sam Martin (SPC 2001-06)

The College recently reconnected with Sam Martin (SPC 2001-06), pictured left with his “little” brother Charles (SPC 2006-2010)– at his wedding last year, who is mixing his greatest loves in mining and wine and hopes to be launching his own wine label in the near future.   Where has life taken you since leaving SPC?…

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Where are they now – Jack Lewis (SPC 2010-15)

The College recently reconnected with Jack Lewis (SPC 2010-15) who fondly remembers his time at SPC and the lessons that he learnt.   Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? I am currently working at Coles supermarket and studying a degree in business management.   What are your fondest memories of your time at…

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Where are they now – Bill Bell (SPC 1951-57)

The College recently reconnected with Bill Bell (SPC 1951-57, PY1958), who was inducted as a College Legend in 2002 for his services to the hospitality industry as publican of South Melbourne’s Bell’s Hotel. Bill is a great supporter of SPC and regularly attendee of OCA events.-   Where has life taken you since leaving SPC?…

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Where are they now – Peter Conheady (SPC 1986-88)

The College recently reconnected with former boarder Peter Conheady (SPC 1986-88), pictured with his family, wife Donna and daughters Maggie and Sophie,– who thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to catch up with his former classmates at his recent 30-Year Class Reunion. Peter shares many of his memories of SPC and boarding life.   Where has life taken…

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Engagements, Marriages and Births – September 2018

Our SPC community has plenty of exciting news to share: – ENGAGEMENTS We congratulate Janelle Spierings (current staff) and her partner Jason on the news of their recent engagement. – BIRTHS Congratulations to Ben Stott (SPC 1993-97, PY1998) and Anna on the arrival of Max Alexander on September 4, a brother to Will and Jack….

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Caring for the SPC community

During these cold, wintery months, volunteers involved in the College’s OCA Pastoral Care Program have been busy making home-cooked meals for some of our Old Boys in need. Year 9 students have also been making meals for our Old Collegians as part of the College’s new Community Service Program. These recent sentiments below show how…

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VSRU Grand Final – SPC v SKC

St Patrick’s College 1st XV vs St Kevin’s College VSRU GRAND FINAL (Xavier) (11/08) Full time:– SKC 22 d SPC 7 (HT 12-0) Try scorer/s: Josh Wilson-Stanton Conversion/s: Pou Siola’a (1/1) – 5 -“ Eddie Sauvao 4 -“ Pou Siola’a 3 -“ Ryan Yeomans 2 -“ Inoke Siola’a 1 -“ Koni Wolfgramm – My final…

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Where are they now – John Deany (SPC 1949-53)

The College recently reconnected with John Deany (SPC 1949-53), pictured right with his great mate John James (SPC 1948-52) outside the College gates in 1952, who has kindly shared some of his fondest memories of his time as a boarder at SPC, including sitting in class with two future- AFL Brownlow Medallists. John has also…

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