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Mission Report – February 15, 2018
We are now in the Season of Lent: that time in which we prepare to celebrate the joy of Easter. As with all -‘pre-season’ preparations, we are called to a richer discipline in our lives that helps us focus on what is truly important. At our liturgy on Wednesday, College Captain Sam Williams put it…
Senior School Report – February 15, 2018
This week we celebrated the 2017 achievements of our best students in the Academic Assembly.- Joshua DeVoogel, our 2017 Dux spoke incredibly well and it is worth reiterating some of what he had to say.- He thanked those who had helped him along the way: his family, teachers and peers. He acknowledged Lachlan Furlong, the…
Information Technology Update – February 15, 2018
Creating Parent access to App4 on student Notebook App4 is the College eDiary used by teachers and students and parents are also able to access their son’s eDiary to view their Homework and Assignments. This can be done in several ways: Ask to view App4 on your son’s device Sit with your son and ask…
Middle School Report – February 15, 2018
Year 9 Queenscliff Camp Over the coming weeks the Year 9 students will attend the first of their experiential experiences. By now you will have received the information letter and permission form via PAM. This needs to be handed in by the 22nd February, the 24th of February at the latest. The 3 day -“…
Wellbeing Report – February 15, 2018
Travelling to and from St Patricks College Parents, please ensure that your son is aware of his responsibilities as a commuter and the need to adhere to the code of conduct fair and reasonably expected of all commuters regardless of whether they are a students of St Patrick’s College.- How a student travels to and…
Acting Headmaster’s Message – February 15, 2018
This week we gathered as a College community twice to celebrate two significant events. Two events with two very different purposes but, both equally important to the students, families and staff of St Patrick’s. On Tuesday, we recognised and celebrated the academic excellence and successes of our high achieving 2017 VCE students and our 2017…
KRC Update – February 15, 2018
BrainPop -“ –Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.-– Kofi Annan BrainPop is a media-rich online resource for students at all year levels. It covers a range of topics with animated movies, quizzes, games and activities. – It offers a particularly engaging way to…
Director of Sport Report – February 15, 2018
Please click on this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
Teaching and Learning Report – February 15, 2018
This week, at our annual Academic Assembly, we recognised the academic excellence of our high achieving VCE and VET students. We also acknowledged students whose aggregated performance in all Semester Two assessment tasks placed them in the top 15% of their year level with a Chris Nolan Award. The College Dux is presented to the…
National Youth Science Forum
During the summer school holidays, four St Patrick’s College students were selected to attend the National Youth Science Forum in Canberra. The following reports summarise their experience. Report by Nathan Suttie, Lachlan Suttie, Lachlan Owens, Kyle Brown– and Ms Janelle Spierings (Head of the Science Faculty) Over the January holidays, four St Patrick’s College students…