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Headmaster’s Message – June 8, 2017
Dear Parents, Carers, Friends and Students of St Patrick’s College, Last week, at the Aboretum in Canberra, I joined Principals from Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) schools throughout Australia to be a part of the formal apology to victims and survivors of child sexual abuse. The apology, delivered by the Executive Director, Dr Wayne Tinsey,…
Reminiscing with David Ranger (SPC 2002-07)
Do you recognize this young, smiling St Patrick’s College student from 2007? He may have been missing from the recent 10-Year Reunion, held at the College last month, but Class of 2007 College Captain David Ranger made sure he was there in spirit, sending a message to his old school mates from thousands of miles…
Teaching and Learning Report – June 22, 2017
Use of Parent Access Module (PAM) to access end semester reports All Years 7-12 end of semester reports will be available from 4:00pm on Friday, June 30 (not June 23 as was originally indicated)- via PAM. Parents will have access to one or more of the following reports: An end of semester Statement of Attainment…
Junior School Report – June 22, 2017
This term in Year 7 Religious Education, students have completed a unit of study with the focus question, -How can we make a difference?- The unit has centred on how we as individuals and as a community can help bring about the Kingdom of God. Throughout the term, students have discovered more about the two…
Information Technology Update – June 22, 2017
Scam Watch This week’s episode of 4 Corners focussed on a number of important topics such as cyber scams and phishing. (Phishing usually comes in the form of emails which look like they are coming from a trustworthy source but are in fact coming from untrusted sites.) Unfortunately, while we all find the convenience of…
Wellbeing Report – June 22, 2017
At the commencement of the second semester, our students will be participating in wide variety of evidence-based curriculum programs that underpin our Pastoral Care Program.- Year 7 students will investigate the concept of bullying during term three, whilst Year 8 students will commence the -‘Building Respectful Relationships’ program, which is being officially rolled out across…
Senior School Report – June 23, 2017
The end of the semester has arrived, with a bit of a rush in the end.- Staff and students may now enjoy a well-earned break.- The many Year 10s and 11s who have strived to give a good account of themselves in exams, and the Year 12s who have handed in components of SATs and…
Careers Update – June 22, 2017
Careers & Transition Work Experience Week Congratulations to the 160 boys who signed up for work placements across the holiday period. Many went out to their old primary schools. Most stayed local some went to Melbourne, less went interstate and one or two overseas. Save the Date -“ SPC Careers Expo On Tuesday 1 August…
Director of Sport Report – June 22, 2017
Please click on- this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
VicRoads Community Discussion – Sturt Street West
Members of the St Patrick’s College community are invited to contribute to community discussion around proposed roadworks which will change access at the front of the College. VicRoads is seeking feedback from the local community on a range of proposed improvements they are developing for Sturt Street West. VicRoads has developed an online map where…