St Pat’s News
Careers Update – May 16, 2019
What employers want: the skills needed to succeed in the changing South West Victorian economy by 2030As technology and an ageing population change employment opportunities across South West Victoria there is a growing gap between the skills workers have and those employers are looking for.To address this, South West TAFE (SWTAFE) and the Foundation for…
Students participate in da Vinci Decathlon
da Vinci Decathlon The da Vinci Decathlon is an academic competition designed to challenge and stimulate the minds of school students. On Monday 24 of our brightest Year 7 students competed in teams of eight across the following 10 disciplines: Mathematics -“ emphasis on problem solving, number patterns and logic puzzles English -“ word origins,…
Boarding Bulletin Board -May 16, 2019
Boarding Bulletin Board (T2 17/5/19) News around the Boarding Precinct On Friday May 10, we held our annual Mother’s Day afternoon tea. It’s a great event that allows our boys to celebrate their mothers and all they do for them. We had a great spread provided by Chartwells and it was great to see our…
Pastoral Care Report – May 16, 2019
2019 Pastoral Care Program: Information for- Parents 2019 Year 7 Mother & Son Night -“ Tuesday May 21st The annual Year 7 Mother & Son night will happen this coming Tuesday May 21. This evening is a fantastic opportunity for our Year 7 boys and their mothers or significant female mentors to engage in a…
Mission Report – May 16, 2019
A brief moment to recall recent events would bring to mind the following: Mothers’ Day Mass Edmund Rice Day Mass, with the Walkathon and St Pat’s Has Talent Year 11 Justice Experience Lap of the Lake National Boarders’ Week Dinner Year 10 Homeless Night Normal classes This list is far from exhaustive, but it illustrates…
Director of Sport Report – May 16, 2019
Please click on- this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
Middle School Report – May 16, 2019
A huge thank you to all of the parents who attended our Middle School Parent Information Night in preparation for their son embarking on the Melbourne Experience in Week Two of next term. It was a wonderful evening to get together and bridge any concerns parents had about this very different learning experience that their…
Wellbeing Report – May 16, 2019
Mother’s Day Mass and Breakfast Last Friday approximately 650 gathered for our annual Mother’s Day Mass and breakfast. Once again, despite the horrendous weather, mothers, grandmothers and students braved the elements to participate in a celebration full of joy, laughter and warmth. This year we trialled accommodating all attendees in the same venue to remove…
Darcy Williams wins national triathlon medal
Year 10 student Darcy Williams recently represented Victoria at the National Triathlon Championships on the Sunshine Coast. He has written the following report documenting this wonderful experience: “I recently travelled to the Sunshine Coast for the Australian Schools Triathlon Championships. Being my third year doing this, I was proud to be honoured with the role…
2019 1st XV rugby – SPC v Marcellin
St Patrick’s College 1st XV vs Marcellin College (A) Full time: 32 -“ 22 (HT 15-0) Try scorers: Ethan Jessop (2), Kenny O’Connor, Owen Pearse Conversions: Hayce Alama (3/4) Penalties: Hayce Alama (2/2) There had been a significant amount of heartache upon the final whistle of the 2018 VSRU Grand Final, however it unfairly masked…
