St Pat’s News
Boarding Report – September 8, 2016
One of the many highlights of my time as Director of Boarding is the time spent with our boarders. Without the connection afforded to our Housemasters in their role each day the -‘unscheduled’ moments that I have are ones I cherish. In my role it is certainly a challenge to take the time to simply…
KRC Update – September 8, 2016
Book Week 2016 -“ Australia -“ Story country! Thank you to all students and staff who participated in the activities and competitions held in the KRC during Book Week.- We have had numerous competitions, a guest speaker, a celebration of stories for students, staff and SPC community members. The KRC staff have gone above and…
2017 Student Leaders announced
Dear Parents, Students and Staff of St Patrick’s College, Today it is a great honour to be able to announce the student leadership team for St Patrick’s College in 2017. The election process over the past month involved a detailed online vote involving students and staff, followed by a rigorous interview process whereby the candidates…
KRC update – August 25, 2016
Book Week celebrates Australian authors, illustrators and the best books published for the year. Organised by the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA), this year’s theme is Australia! Story Country and we have lots of different activities in the KRC this week and next. You too can be involved as we would love our SPC…
Performing Arts Report – August 25, 2016
South Street -“ ACU Debating Challenge The Royal South Street ACU Debating Challenge concluded on Monday night with the students of St Patrick’s College having a great deal of success. Our Year 10 team consisting of Oscar Grigg, Xavier O’Shea and Ryan Mulheron were victorious in the Final of the Year 9/10 section against Loreto…
Director of Sport Report – August 25, 2016
Please click on this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. – –
Careers Update – August 25, 2016
Please click on– this link– for all your Careers News by Careers Adviser, Mr Garry Fitzsimons. –
Headmaster’s Message – August 25, 2016
Dear Members of the St Patrick’s College Community, I write to inform you of the upcoming visit by the School Renewal Identity Team. As you will know, St Patrick’s is a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition. As such, it is one of over 50 schools around Australia governed by Edmund Rice Education Australia….
Social Justice News – August 25, 2016
We live in a time of unprecedented growth of science and technology, yet moral, ethical, and spiritual growth have not matched these developments. Our society is a hyperactive one with much cause for distraction from the most significant issues of the world. Not least of which is the growing unequal distribution of wealth in the…
Wellbeing Report – August 25, 2016
What Makes St Patricks College Special And Different? Year 11 Social Justice Experiences Over the last two terms, nearly every Tuesday and Wednesday, Year 11 Religion classes travelled down to Melbourne on the Tuesday and worked locally in Ballarat, helping a variety of different people across society. In total, 10 classes of students, accompanied by…