Careers Update – August 27, 2015

Careers news, events and course information is available 24/7 at the SPC Careersblog page: http://spccareersblog.edublogs.org/ Recent Posts Weekly Career News T3 W7 Jobs & Skills Drive 2015 Aspire applications closing this month! Skills Shortage List Australia ACU Open Day Bachelor of Physiotherapy -“ ACU Ballarat Campus The Magistrates’ Court of Victoria is recruiting!– ACU Open…

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Information Technology Update – August 27, 2015

Find my iPad The Find my iPad feature on iPads and iPhones can be one the most useful features on the devices and has been really invaluable on several times at the College locating misplaced iPads. (It should be noted this can also be set up on iPhones and iPod touch devices). It is one…

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Boarding Report – August, 27, 2015

Director of Boarding -Grow up.- -Act your age.- -You’re not a child anymore.- How many times have young people heard these words. I was in the park over this past weekend and lost in the art of -‘people-watching’ as I love to do when the opportunity presents itself. A family pulled up to stretch their…

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College Chaplain Reflection – August 27, 2015

What reasons can I have for believing in God? I promised in my last article that we would consider some of our reasons for believing in God. Now the obvious difficulty is that we can’t immediately see God in the way we can observe the things around us. This might be a difficulty but it…

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Mission Report – August 27, 2015

Our students enjoyed a long weekend recently because of our boarding tradition. Known as the Exeat Weekend it is a chance for boarders to make the long journey home and enjoy time with family. Staff members took this opportunity to engage in professional development regarding the White Ribbon campaign to end violence against women and…

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Teaching and Learning Report – August 27, 2015

2016 Subject Selection Current Year 8 students attended the student information session for 2016 Year 9 this week. While at this session, the boys received a copy of the 2016 Year 9 Information Booklet and the 2016 Year 9 Subject Selection Guide. The information booklet provides an overview of the Middle School program and includes…

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Wellbeing Report – August 27, 2015

Father’s Day Mass and Breakfast As a boys’ school, Fathers’ Day has special importance, both because of the need of boys for good father figures to help in their development, but also because most of our boys will in turn become fathers themselves -“ the greatest vocation and role they can have. Happy Fathers’ Day…

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Headmaster’s Message – August 27, 2015

2015 NAB Flanagan Art Prize On Friday evening, the official opening of the 2015 NAB Flanagan Art Prize was held in the College Pavilion. It was a terrific night, celebrating the great talents of many fine artists. The night was exceptionally well attended, with all guests enjoying some wonderful catering. I would like to acknowledge…

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Director of Sport Report – August 27, 2015

Please click- on this link– to view this week’s Sports- Wrap from the Director of Sport. –

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Students compete in Noorat shooting event

On Thursday August 27, 35 students from the College made the early start to Noorat in Western Victoria to compete in the Regional School Student Clay Target Championship.- The event attracted some 350 students from across the region gathering to contest the annual event. This competition is a Down the Line (DTL) clay target discipline…

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