St Pat’s News
SPC 125 Raffle Winners
Congratulations to the following winners of the raffle at Friday night’s 125th Anniversary Gala Dinner at the MCG:1st prize: A cruise for two people from Sydney to Noumea aboard the famous Bravo Cruise. Thanks to our friends at Lifestyle Travel Ballarat, we have a balcony cabin and return flights for two people to Sydney to…
Sporting history created at SPC
A unique piece of sporting history will be created this weekend when St Patrick’s College becomes the first school in Australia to host a match in the National Rugby Championship. The Melbourne Rising are going back to school this Sunday when they host the Sydney Rays in the National Rugby Championship at St Patrick’s College…
Teaching and Learning Report – September 20, 2018
Linden Hall High School Fukuoka, Japan – 2018 Tsuzuki International Scholarship – Since its establishment in 2014, the Tsuzuki International Scholarship has provided successful Year 10 students committed to studying Japanese the opportunity to undertake an extended academic and cultural immersion to Japan. Linden Hall is a co-educational high school which provides a full 12-year…
Wellbeing Report – September 21, 2018
Term 4 details A reminder that Term 4 classes will commence for all students on Monday October 8 at 8:50 am. 2019 Student Council At the College Assembly this week, the boys who were elected to the 2019 Student Council and the College Captains, Vice Captains and House Captains and Captains of Boarding were formally…
Sport Report – September 21, 2018
SPC Sport Report -“ Term 3, Week 10 Term three sport has now concluded, a huge thank you to all the students and staff who have played, coached, managed, supervised, supported, umpired or volunteered their time over the past 10 weeks. We have had many highlights, the latest being the exciting win our 1st XI…
Mission Report – September 21, 2018
O my God, Give me your grace to live in your love always. Keep my eyes, my ears, my heart from clinging to the things that stop me loving. Raise my heart in joyful praise for your gifts and let my love of you grow more and more every day. Amen. We offer this prayer…
Headmaster’s Message – September 21, 2018
Dear Parents, Carers, Friends, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, I write this editorial just after our final, and very moving, assembly for our Year 12 class of 2018. At this assembly, the student leadership baton was formally handed over to our 2019 Student Council. It is with great please that I formally present…
2018-19 Bushfire Preparedness Notice
Important announcement in preparation for our upcoming bushfire season Dear Parents and Carers, As we enter the bushfire season for another year it is important that the guidelines regarding school arrangements for CODE RED days, Total Fire Ban days and bushfire alert days are clearly articulated to all parents. Any school listed on the DEECD…
Senior School – September 21
Congratulations to our Senior Leaders and Award winners, as acknowledged at the Leadership Transfer assembly on Tuesday.- The efforts and contributions that some of them have made are remarkable.- It is worth noting that often the boys who are involved in many areas of school life are also the ones who somehow find more than…
Information Technology Update – September 20, 2018
Office of the eSafety Comissioner Parents and staff often ask me about advice, information and resources to help them better understand the online world and to learn how they can help our young people be safe when they go online. We are all aware that going online can provide our young people with valuable information…