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Junior School Report – February 21, 2019
The school 2019 year has started smoothly in the St Patrick’s College Junior School. The new Year 7 students have entered the College with a good degree of enthusiasm and eagerness to get involved in the College and all it has to offer. Our teachers have worked for many hours to ensure that curriculum, class…
Director of Sport Report – February 21, 2019
Please click on this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
Careers Update – February 21, 2019
Future Ready: A student focused National Career Education Strategy Future Ready: A student focused National Career Education Strategy was developed in collaboration with a national group that brought together the voices of education, business and industry, parents and carers, career practitioners and youth. The strategy was endorsed by the COAG Education- Council in February 2019….
Wellbeing Report – February 21, 2019
From the Deputy Headmaster -“ Staff and Student Wellbeing Celebrations and after parties can pose a significant challenge to parents! Pressure to host an after-party, a gathering or a pre-party are the top three events that parents contact the College about. In an effort to pre-empt a number of issues arising from- celebrations and after…
KRC Update – February 21, 2019
WIRED -“ Wide Interest Reading for English Development Years 7 – 9 WIRED has begun in earnest for the 2019 year.- This year we welcome Mrs Ann-Maree Hannon to the WIRED team.- Ann-Maree is a teacher librarian who brings a wealth of knowledge in the area of Young Adult Literature which will assist our endeavours…
Boarding Bulletin Board – February 21, 2019
-‘Boarding Bulletin Board (T1)’ News around the Boarding Precinct This past Friday night we celebrated our -‘Welcome to Community’ Boarding Community Mass and Dinner. We started the evening with Mass in the College Chapel led by Father Rupert, followed by a traditional Indigenous Smoking Ceremony in the Boarding Precinct Garden. We then moved down to…
Mission Report – February 21, 2019
A teacher wished to inspire her young students with a vision of their future. Therefore, she set them a homework task. The task was to answer the question -What do you want to be when you grow up?- – The next day all the students submitted their responses. -I look forward to reading them tonight,-…
Pastoral Care Report – February 22, 2019
2019 Pastoral Care Program: Information for- Parents Year 8 Father Son Night -“ -Stepping Stones- – Tuesday March 19 The inaugural Year 8 Father / Son night will be held on Tuesday March 19, from 6.30pm in the Gymnasium, with break out discussions to occur in the Junior and Middle School classrooms. I would please…
Where are they now – Carl Smith (SPC 2008-11)
The College has recently reconnected with Carl Smith (SPC 2008-11), who has combined his work at Federation University with work in SPC’s Kelty Resource Centre in recent times. Carl has many special memories of his time as a student at St Patrick’s and enjoyed seeing many familiar faces! Where has life taken you since…
Information Technology Update – February 21, 2019
Privacy Collection This week parents and guardians received two documents from the Australian Government Department of Education and Training. The first was the -‘2019 Student Residential Address and Other Information collection notice’ which can be accessed by clicking on this link– and the second -‘Frequently Asked Questions-“ 2019 Student Residential Address and Other Information Collection’-…