St Pat’s News
Mission Report – November 15, 2018
If you have a piece of paper and a pen handy, I invite you to complete a little activity.Firstly, draw a rectangle on the page. The space within this rectangle represents all the questions and answers of a flourishing human life, all the hard-won knowledge about the choices, actions and commitments needed to live life…
Teaching and Learning Report – November 15, 2018
2019 Booklists and iPad Resources Lists Distribution of the 2019 booklists will commence next week when current Year 11 boys, along with selected Year 10 students studying a VCE Units 3/4 subject or a second-year VET certificate in 2019, will receive a print copy of the 2019 Year 12 booklist as part of the Headstart…
Senior School Report – November 15, 2018
At the time of writing many of our Year 12s have just finished exams but some will go through until next Wednesday.- On Friday, November 23 we look forward to celebrating our time spent working together with this group at the Valedictory Dinner.- As always, this promises to be an enjoyable occasion.- The Year 12…
Boarding Bulletin Board – November 15, 2018
– Boarding Bulletin Board Term 4 News around the Boarding Precinct Congratulations to current Year 11 Flexi Boarder, Connor Shugg, who was recently named as -‘Captain of Boats’ for the 2018/19 SPC Rowing season. Connor was presented with his badge at a recent College Assembly and we are all very proud of the dedication and…
Information Technology Update – November 15, 2018
Cyber Safety Pastoral Care Program Cyber Safety continues to be a core part of the Pastoral Care program being delivered to all students in Years 7 and 8 this term. The Cyber Safety Pastoral Care Program is designed to educate and support our children in the positive use of technology and the value it can…
Pastoral Care Report – November 15, 2018
Keeping Safe: Information for- Parents As part of St Patrick’s College mission to create a safe and secure learning environment for our students, it is crucial that our broader community of parents are well-informed with the latest information and research available, so we can work as partners to keep our students safe.- This week’s focus…
Director of Sport Report – November 15, 2018
Please click on- – this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
SAGERS – Environmental Action Group – War on Waste
War on waste Sustainability and the war on waste needs to be fought not only at school but also at home.- So the students of the SAGERS environmental action group would like to bring your attention to this opportunity. As we continue to seek answers to our growing waste problem, there is much that we…
Careers Update – November 15, 2018
What young people want you to know about flexible work By Nina Roxburgh (Foundation For Young Australians) Research shows that young people are struggling to make up the 35+ hours a week equal to a full-time workload by the age of 25. Those who do secure full-time hours are often managing multiple jobs including casual,…
Middle School Report – November 15, 2018
Last week, following our long weekend, we headed out with all of the Year 9’s to complete our final camp Experience at The Grampians. Our final camp experience saw the largest undertaking engaged by the College as we successfully transported, housed, fed and offered a myriad of outdoor experiences for the entire Year 9 Cohort…