News
Donation of violin in honour of Old Collegian
St Patrick’s College has today been delighted to receive a donation of a classic old violin in honour of Old Collegian Valentine Knowles who attended the College from 1938-41. Valentine’s on Michael brought the fine instrument to the College today asking that it be used in the College’s music program. “My grandfather played this instrument…
Update on plans for 2020 reunions
It was with much heartache that the St Patrick’s College Old Collegians Association (OCA) was forced to cancel its Term 2 reunion season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Reunions for the graduating year levels of 1980, 1990, 2000, 2010 and 2015 were scheduled to be held in May. The OCA was also forced to cancel…
College canteen update
Dear Parents, Carers and Guardians, As St Patrick’s College continues to manage a staged return to normal practices, we are pleased to announce some further changes to the services of the College canteen. Effective immediately, the canteen will re-open at recess and lunchtime in a cashless setting for students wishing to buy a limited range…
Careers Update
Please read the Weekly Career News each week to ensure you keep up to date with upcoming career events and key dates. Please click on the following link to view the current Weekly Careers News. Weekly Careers News 2 June 2020 Happy reading! Mr Anthony Meehan Careers and Transition Manager
National Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) on School students with a disability
National Consistent Collection of Data(NCCD) on School students with a disability Schools must now complete the National Consistent Collection of Data(NCCD) annually. It counts the number of students who receive extra adjustments or -‘help’ at school because of a disability, as defined by the Discrimination Act 1992. (DDA). Please refer to the below letter from…
Get well messages for Mike Brady
One of the most loved and respected Old Collegians has endured a tough time of late. Michael Brady (SPC 1956-62) was one of the most respected teacher at St Patrick’s College for close on four decades leading up to his retirement in 2014. As a long-time Year 7 co-ordinator he provided expert guidance to literally…
Director of Sports Report
Director of Sport, Ms Tina Benoit, provides an update on sporting activities at the College and provides an insight into how our students and Old Collegians are staying motivated whilst their sport has been impacted during the pandemic. Please click on the link below to view the Sports Report. Sports Report Term 2 Week 8
Junior School Report
It was great to see Year 11 and 12 students return to the College on Tuesday, May 26. Staff, students and no doubt parents were excited to finally see the boys present in classrooms for some face-to-face interaction and learning, and for plenty of socialising in the yard at recess and lunch. The boys would…
Middle School Report
With school for all Year 9’s recommencing next week on Tuesday June 9, all Middle School staff are eagerly awaiting this opportunity of reconnecting with our students once again. We have had significant success providing learning for our boys whilst utilising the Online Remote and Flexible mode of delivery but there is a sense of…
Mission Report
by Director of Mission, Mr Geoff Brodie We are in a rich time in our Liturgical Year. The Season of Easter has ended, and we have returned to what is called, perhaps distractingly, Ordinary Time. There is nothing ordinary about the next Sundays as we celebrate wonderful and defining beliefs of our Catholic faith. Last…