St Pat’s News

Music Report – September 20, 2018

The St Patrick’s College Music program had a very busy week with six ensembles entered into various sections of Royal South Street.– Monday- September 3Rising StarsThe Rising Stars Concert Band, under the co-directorship of Katrina Bird and Fiona Wilson, presented three works. This was the ensemble’s first experience in a competitive environment and we were…

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Royal South Street Saxophone Success

St Patrick’s College Music Department has had a wonderful finish to the solo competition at Royal South Street. Year 12 student Jesse Keem entered section 777 Sweet Reeds Woodwind Solo -“ 18 years and section 778 Sweet Reeds VCE Students Woodwind Solo. The sections require each competitor to perform an accompanied or unaccompanied work. Jesse…

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KRC Update – September 20, 2018

– KRC holiday opening hours The KRC will be open for study and borrowing during the holidays for the following times: Week 1- – – – – – – – – – – Open 10.00am to 3.00pm – – – – – Closed 12.45pm to 1.15pm Week 2- – – – – – – –…

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Community Notices – September 20, 2018

Details relating to forthcoming events in the community: – A Mission For Life with Father Richard Leonard SJ is being hosted by Our Lady Help of Christians Parish Wendouree between October 29-31 with hourly sessions at 9am or 7pm each day at the Mercy Performing Arts Centre at Our Lady Help of Christians School at…

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Boarding Bulletin Board – September 20, 2018

– -‘Boarding Bulletin Board (T3)’ – News around the Boarding Precinct – Mr Silcock’s reflection on his recent trip to the N.T. – I write this to you from Alice Springs. I have almost finished my week in the NT, a week that has seen me travel 5,054kms by plane, 3,493kms by car, visit Darwin,…

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College Shop Report – September 20, 2018

Boys can wear shorts in Term 4. The College Shop will be closed the first week of the holidays but will reopen on Monday October 1. Anyone who purchased a WISE SCHOOLS suit coat from us- at the start of year are welcome to come in and swap their suitcoat for an updated version.- We…

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Year 7 Puzzlemania

Friday, September 14 saw the annual Puzzlemania Interaction Afternoon take place between St Patrick’s and Loreto College Year 7 students. The afternoon began with a shared lunch before students moved into the SPC gym for an afternoon of activities that included puzzles, problem solving, guessing songs, answering trivia and a large group game of traffic…

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Careers Update – September 20, 2018

– Top 5 Emerging Jobs in 2018 Jobs relating to customers and technology dominate 2018’s most in demand emerging roles in Australia, according to LinkedIn’s 2018 Emerging Jobs. LinkedIn has found, by analysing millions of user-input job titles from the last five years, that jobs that might have once sounded obscure are now critical for…

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Middle School Report – September 20, 2018

All Year 9 students will attend their Term Four Rite Journey experience at the Norval Camp facility in Halls Gap from Wednesday, November 7 to Friday, November 9. During the camp the boys will participate in a number of challenging physical experiences including hiking, rock climbing, abseiling, high ropes and conservation work, which will be…

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2018 BAS Soccer Grand Final

St Patrick Senior’s 3 defeated Ballarat Clarendon College 1 BEST: Jordan Armstrong, Mitch Ralston, Jude Jeandet, Alex Baker, Leighton Lauton, Darby Gaffney, Jayden Ashmore GOALS: Alex Baker, Darby Gaffney, Lachlan Wright ASSIST:– Connor Ascough Words cannot do justice when writing a report on the drama and outcome of this particular game of soccer -“ the…

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