News
Senior School Report
by Director of the Senior School, Mr Hamish McCrum We have reached the end of our first semester in five where we have not been forced to have extended lock downs – thank goodness. Absences have been high due to COVID and flu and in some cases general anxiety. I was looking at absences for…
Boarding Bulletin Board
by Director of Boarding, Mr Brendon Gilbert It’s been a jam-packed final three weeks of term. The boarders have represented our community tremendously well over the past three weeks. There have been lots to celebrate. Our boarders have completed their end-of-semester exams, played in various co-curricular finals, attended community events, and are now ready for…
Director of Sports Report
Director of Sport, Ms Tina Benoit, provides an update on sporting activities at the College. Please click on the link below to view the Sports Report. Sports Report Term 2 Week 9 2022
Principal’s Message
by Principal, Mr Steven O’Connor End of Term This edition of The Crest is the last for Term 2. It has been a very busy and productive term and I thank everyone for their tremendous efforts, contributions and involvement throughout the term. I hope that the term has provided every student with challenging opportunities to…
KRC Update
by Director of Library and Information Services, Ms Leonie Darken I am pleased to announce that Ms Ingrid Perkins will be taking over the role as Acting Director of Library and Information Services in my absence while I take 12 months Long Service Leave. Ingrid has a wealth of both teaching and library knowledge and…
Hearty meals and conversations at OCA Winter Warmers Lunch
We welcomed back nearly 30 Old Collegians from far and wide for our OCA Winter Warmers Lunch earlier today at the Golden City Hotel in Ballarat. The lunch is aimed mainly at Old Collegians, who may now be retired and attended SPC between the 1940s through to the 1970s, however a warm invite is extended…
Careers News
Please read the Careers Corner Weekly to ensure you keep up to date with upcoming career events and key dates. Please click on the below links to view the current Careers Corner Weekly. Careers Corner Weekly July11 Mr Anthony Meehan Careers and Transition Manager
Middle School Report
by Mr Michael Busscher, Director of the Middle School Welcome back to the second semester of Middle School. This will be yet again another busy term for all of the boys as they begin their journey in preparation for their subject selections for Year 10 in 2023. I would also like to report back from…
Principal’s Message
by Principal, Mr Steven O’Connor Welcome to Term 3 It is always a great day at a school when students and staff return from holidays for a new term; it was the same earlier this week as we welcomed everyone back across the Staff Day on Monday and then students back into classes on Tuesday!…
Junior School
By Mr Gavin Webb, Director of the Junior School Welcome back It was wonderful to see classrooms full and the yard vibrant, upon the return of students on Tuesday. The finish to Term 2 was hampered by high levels of illness to both students and staff, which placed pressure on everyone to complete assessment tasks,…