St Pat’s News

Where are they now – Kelvin Porter

The College reconnects with Kelvin Porter (SPC 1968-73), who has an incredible bond with SPC. Kelvin attended St Patrick’s as a student, returned as a popular teacher to the boys in the 1980s and 1990s and has also proudly witnessed his three sons become St Paddy boys.   What were your various roles and responsibilities…

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Get ready for Class Reunions in 2017

The month of May will be jampacked with St Patrick’s College Class Reunions and we want to see as many Old Boys there as possible. We will be celebrating the Classes of 2012, 2007, 1997, 1987 and 1977. As the College will be sending out personal invitations, we need your correct contact details. Please click…

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Callum Linnane on the national stage

Congratulations to Callum Linnane (SPC 2008) who has been named winner of the Telstra Ballet Dancer of the Year! What an incredible achievement for Callum on the national stage. To read more about Callum’s amazing rise, go to this link To read more about Callum’s love of dance and journey, go to this link And…

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Director of Sport Report – December 1, 2016

Please click on this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –

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Headmaster’s Message – December 1, 2016

Headmaster Address to Valedictory Dinner – 18 November, 2016 It is with great pleasure that I formally welcome everyone to our 2016 Valedictory Dinner. I particularly would like to welcome and congratulate our Class of 2016 – the fine young men in front of me who are finishing their school journey at St Patrick’s College…

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Wellbeing Report – December 1, 2016

Dear Parents, As the year draws quickly to a close I have some information to share and thank you for all your support of not only me but all our staff at St Patrick’s College in 2016. College Bike Sheds and General Safety. This term we have had some theft of bicycles from the College….

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Teaching and Learning Report – December 1, 2016

As we enter the final teaching days for 2016, it is appropriate to reflect on the significant work that has been done in the key area of teaching and learning at St Patrick’s this year. The release of the 2015-2018 Strategic Plan challenged all at St Patrick’s who have the shared responsibility for curriculum develop…

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Middle School Report – December 1, 2016

Please note the End Of Year Examination Timetable as we begin to get into our final week of Year 9 in 2016.- To view the Exam Timetable please click on this link The Year 9 Examination period started on Thursday December 1 and runs until Wednesday December 7 which will be the final day in…

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Junior School Report – December 1, 2016

Junior School Exams Junior School exams will Continue on Monday and Wednesday of next week. Monday December 5 Year 7 & 8 Humanities Wednesday December 7 Year 7 & 8 Science It is essential that you maintain your efforts to the end and not fall into bad habits ahead of the holidays. The boys should…

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College Chaplain Reflection – December 1, 2016

Br Breach once taught us a simple little prayer (and then repeated the lesson several times). It was to repeat the names -Jesus, Mary and Joseph- again and again, calling on the names with love and affection. It was a prayer, he told us, that could be used anywhere; while we were walking the dog,…

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