News
Teaching and Learning Report – December 1, 2016
As we enter the final teaching days for 2016, it is appropriate to reflect on the significant work that has been done in the key area of teaching and learning at St Patrick’s this year. The release of the 2015-2018 Strategic Plan challenged all at St Patrick’s who have the shared responsibility for curriculum develop…
Wellbeing Report – December 1, 2016
Dear Parents, As the year draws quickly to a close I have some information to share and thank you for all your support of not only me but all our staff at St Patrick’s College in 2016. College Bike Sheds and General Safety. This term we have had some theft of bicycles from the College….
Headmaster’s Message – December 1, 2016
Headmaster Address to Valedictory Dinner – 18 November, 2016 It is with great pleasure that I formally welcome everyone to our 2016 Valedictory Dinner. I particularly would like to welcome and congratulate our Class of 2016 – the fine young men in front of me who are finishing their school journey at St Patrick’s College…
Director of Sport Report – December 1, 2016
Please click on this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
Callum Linnane on the national stage
Congratulations to Callum Linnane (SPC 2008) who has been named winner of the Telstra Ballet Dancer of the Year! What an incredible achievement for Callum on the national stage. To read more about Callum’s amazing rise, go to this link To read more about Callum’s love of dance and journey, go to this link And…
Get ready for Class Reunions in 2017
The month of May will be jampacked with St Patrick’s College Class Reunions and we want to see as many Old Boys there as possible. We will be celebrating the Classes of 2012, 2007, 1997, 1987 and 1977. As the College will be sending out personal invitations, we need your correct contact details. Please click…
Where are they now – Kelvin Porter
The College reconnects with Kelvin Porter (SPC 1968-73), who has an incredible bond with SPC. Kelvin attended St Patrick’s as a student, returned as a popular teacher to the boys in the 1980s and 1990s and has also proudly witnessed his three sons become St Paddy boys. What were your various roles and responsibilities…
Old Boy saves family from deportation
We were delighted recently to hear the following story from Old Collegian and inducted College Legend John Mooney (SPC 1960-65)- of his tireless dedication to help a desperate family look forward to a bright future. Read this lovely story from John Mooney… “On Friday, 15th August, 2014, I received the great honour of being inducted…
Boarding Precinct Appeal Update – December 12 2016
In exciting news, we are- a third of the way to reaching our $1 million fundraising target to help build St Patrick’s College’s new Boarding Precinct. Since our launch in February, the Boarding Precinct Appeal Committee has received great support from the College community with over $334,000 raised already in cash and pledges. The $5.3m…
Building blitz
Construction of the College’s new $1.1m Food Technology Centre is nearing completion just as the first soil is set to be shifted in the building of a new $5.3m Boarding Precinct in 2017. The state-of-the-art new Food Technology Centre provides two massive new kitchen classrooms which will cater for the growing interest in the subject…