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Where are they now – Martin Malone (SPC 1963-64)
The College reconnects with Martin (Marty) Malone (SPC 1963-64), who thoroughly enjoyed his two years of boarding at SPC. Marty is pictured above with his partner of 17 years, Margaret. What are your favourite memories of your time at St Patrick’s College? I attended St Patrick’s for two years (in 1963 and 1964)…
Old Boys in the News – March 2017
Our Old Boys have been busy boys in all sectors, including: Dan Butler (SPC 2009-14) made his AFL debut for Richmond last Thursday night against Carlton in terrific form, kicking two goals and named in the Tigers’ best. Butler played alongside fellow Old Boys Daniel Rioli (SPC 2012-15) and Shaun Grigg (SPC 2001-06). To read…
World War History Trip
To coincide with the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, St Patrick’s College is organising an international excursion in the 2018 Term 1 holidays to travel to France, Belgium and Germany. The aim of the trip will be to immerse students in the history of Australian soldiers, particularly Old Collegians from St…
Old Collegians – Births, Engagements and Marriages
Our SPC community has plenty of exciting news to share: BIRTHS Chris Bedggood (SPC 1988-93) welcomed a baby son, Harley into the family on January 21, 2017. Matt Teasdale (SPC 93-98)– and his wife Fiona (nee Oliver) welcomed their first daughter, Lucille Marie Teasdale- on October 23, 2016 MARRIAGES Good luck to Alex Walsh…
Old Collegians – Births, Engagements and Marriages
Our SPC community has had plenty of exciting news recently: – BIRTHS Will Austin (SPC 2010-14), pictured,- and his partner welcomed a baby boy, Jidah Troy, on August 5. Geoff Brodie (current staff -“ Director of Mission) and- wife Tess have welcomed their ninth child, a beautiful baby girl, Philippa May into the family. Geoff…
Where are they now – Ashleigh Martin (SPC 1988-93)
The College reconnects with Ashleigh Martin (SPC 1988-93), who has forged a career in the education sector and is now the vice principal of Caulfield Grammar School which boasts over 3200 students. Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? Whilst trying to forge a career in football, I attended university sporadically but…
Where are they now – Matt Teasdale (SPC 1993-98)
The College reconnects with Matt Teasdale (SPC 1993-98) who works in the banking sector and has recently become a dad to his gorgeous baby daughter Lucille. Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? I attended Monash University and was very active in campus life! This included being elected to be on the…
Excitement as boarding precinct build begins
Construction on the exciting new boarding precinct has officially commenced! The first steps in what will be a 12-month build have been taken. This historic project will cost more than $7m and will secure the future of boarding at St Patrick’s College for generations to come. Building works have started in earnest in the north-west…
Year 7 boarding available at SPC from 2018
In an exciting move next year, St Patrick’s College will be accepting boarders from Year 7. The new custom-built boarding precinct will house up to 100 students – from Year 7 students through to Year 12. It will give the College the opportunity to welcome boys from across Australia in numbers -“ and from junior…
How you can donate to the Boarding Precinct Appeal
This current boarding redevelopment is the most significant capital investment in boarding in the College’s 125-year history. The College is investing heavily in the project and a fundraising appeal to help fund the significant $7m project currently stands at nearly $340,000 – one third of the way to its target of $1m. Donations above $2…