St Pat’s News

Information Technology Update – June 20, 2018

Protecting Devices in wet weatherWe are now entering the colder months of the year and with that the threat of rain increases as we saw last Sunday with torrential rain causing many sporting events to be cancelled. With all students at the College having 1:1 devices, it is important students have in place a strategy…

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Senior School Report – June 21, 2018

The end of the semester has arrived.- For those who have been nursing coughs and colds for the last few weeks the break brings some welcome relief.- The many Year 10s and 11s who have strived to give a good account of themselves in exams, and the Year 12s who have handed in components of…

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Teaching and Learning Report – June 20, 2018

Use of Parent Access Module (PAM) to access- reports All Years 7-12 end of semester reports will be available from 4:00pm on Friday, June 29 via PAM. Parents will have access to one or more of the following reports: An end of semester Statement of Attainment which will provide information on: Your son’s performance on…

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Middle School Report – June 21, 2018

This week has seen the entire Year 9 cohort move down to Melbourne for classes and despite the public transport issues all has been running very smoothly. The Melbourne Experience is designed to promote important life skills, such as independence, initiative and responsibility, and provide a real world link to the Year 9 Curriculum. The…

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Engagements, Marriages and Births – June 2018

Our SPC community has plenty of exciting news to share: – ENGAGEMENTS Congratulations to Darcy Osborne (SPC 2008-12, PY2013), pictured above,– and Allana Mayne, who announced their engagement on March 27. Congratulations also to Justin Hughes (SPC 1995-96) and Jodie Dunn on their engagement on December 26, 2017. – MARRIAGES Congratulations to Mark Gunnell (SPC…

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KRC Update – June 19, 2018

KRC limited holiday opening hours The KRC will be open for study and borrowing from 9.00am-“ 4.00pm on Friday, July 13. It will be closed for the rest of the holidays. eBooks eBooks are available for all students through our eBook platform here. We have a range of fiction and non-fiction books covering a variety…

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VCAL Update – June 19, 2018

As the Semester ends we are congratulating all the boys on their progress toward employability. I’d particularly like to acknowledge the work of my colleagues, Mr Daniel Willey and Mr Michael Weadon, during what has been an incredibly productive semester. A reminder that boys are also working towards our Applied Learning Celebration Evening, during which…

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Old Boys in the News – June 2018

Our Old Collegians have been busy including: Jack Parry (SPC 2003-08), pictured above, who enjoyed his 10-year reunion at the College recently, has been busy spreading the message and raising funds for Multiple Sclerosis. Jack was diagnosed with epilepsy, and then two years later multiple sclerosis. Since then, the local brewer has been leading a…

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Rugby Match Reports – June 16, 2016

St. Patrick’s College 1st XV vs. Trinity Grammar (A) (16/06) Full time: 26 -“ 17 (HT 14-0) Try scorer/s: Pou Siola’a, Ryan Yeomans, Chris Tuitea, Eddie Sauvao Conversion/s: Pou Siola’a (3/4) 5 -“ Pou Siola’a 4 -“ Jayden Cooper 3 -“ Eddie Sauvao 1 -“ Regan Champley/Chris Tuitea/Simon Porter Ultimately, the College holidays have probably…

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Old Boy Wayne Rossetto’s bravery award honour

We are extremely proud of Old Collegian Wayne Rossetto (SPC 1985-90) who was recently presented with the NSW’s highest award for a police officer, the Commissioner’s Valour Award. The award ceremony was held in Sydney in mid-May with Wayne being honoured for his exceptional bravery after making the incredible arrest of a violent young offender….

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