VCAL Update – June 22, 2017

These last weeks of Term two have seen the Applied Learning boys undertaking practical exams in Occupational Health and Safety Scenarios, in model making, woodwork and in Case Studies of issues for Public Debate. We were most impressed by the demeanour and commitment of all the boys who were able to attend the Exam Day,…

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KRC Update – June 22, 2017

KRC limited holiday opening hours The KRC will be open for study and borrowing from 9.00 -“ 4.00 on the following days: Thursday, June 29 Friday, June 30 Friday, July 14 eBooks eBooks are available for all students through our eBook platform here. We have a range of fiction and non-fiction books covering a variety…

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Headmaster’s Message – June 23, 2017

Dear Parents, Carers, Friends, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, As we approach the end of another busy term we draw breath and consider all of the important changes and conversations currently happening at St Patrick’s College. Each of these initiatives have, at their heart, the desire to improve the educational experiences and wellbeing…

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Mission Report – June 23, 2017

Our work and our rest have the same guidelines. May our term break renew the energy of our students to live life to the full. Jesus offers our vision of this life. Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to Him, and He began…

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1st XI Soccer – SPC d SPC Green

St Patrick’s 4 defeated St Patrick’s Green 0 GOALS: Lachlan Wright 2, Alex Worthington, James King BEST: Josh DeVoogel, Tiernan Sommers, James King, Talan Flockhart, Marcus Parini, Darby Gaffney, Alex Baker, Ryan Schorback, Lachlan Wright Daunting for some of the SPC Green team to turn up to this match, but enough did and they were…

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St Patrick’s College Apology

The following is a transcript of the speech delivered by Headmaster John Crowley on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 where, on behalf of the College community, he offered this apology to those affected by crimes of child abuse committed by individuals historically connected with the College. A full video of the ceremony can be seen at…

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College Captain Mitch Tuddenham’s apology speech

The following is a full transcript of the speech delivered by 2017 College Captain Mitch Tuddenham on June 27, 2017 which formed part of the ceremony around the College’s apology to those affected by child sexual abuse and to mark the opening of the reflective garden and monument. A full video of the ceremony can…

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Phil Nagle speech at College apology

The following is a full transcript of the speech delivered by Old Collegian Phil Nagle on June 27, 2017 which formed part of the ceremony around the College’s apology to those affected by child sexual abuse and to mark the opening of the reflective garden and monument. A full video of the ceremony can be…

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1st XI Soccer – SPC d BCC

St Patrick’s College 1 defeated Ballarat Clarendon College Green 0 GOALS: Josh deVoogel BEST: Mitch Ralston, Josh DeVoogel, Alex Baker, Mark Ritchie, Jude Jeandet, Ryan Schorback, Jack Gaffney, James King, Darby Gaffney, Henry Ward It had been a wet day and we were playing on College’s own pitch on their newly fashioned main oval and…

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Information Technology Update – July 20, 2017

Parent Access to App4 App4 has been the official College diary now for several years. It is an online diary that allows teachers to enter Homework, Assignments, Notes and Calendar dates that will automatically appear in the student’s diary. Students are also able to manually add any events. One of the great strengths of the…

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