St Pat’s News
Information Technology Update – April 28, 2016
Replacement iPad CoversTo protect our student’s iPads in Year 7, 8 and 9 it is really important that all students always have the iPad in the cover which is then stored in the neoprene sleeve. These two protection measures together can help prevent screen breakage and iPad damage in many instances when the iPad is…
Boarding Report – April 28, 2016
One of my weekly highlights is the opportunity to attend Mass with our boarders at the Cathedral. The pews are full with young and old celebrating our shared faith and rich sense of community. A recent Liturgy by Fr Justin focussed on the idea of the good shepherd. He commenced his words with an experience…
Careers Update – April 27, 2016
Careers & Transition Work experience: Work Experience week is fast approaching- with many Year 10 boys submitting- forms since this term began. I will accept paperwork for work experience and structured workplace learning up to June 1. Students have also been asked to provide me with safe@work certificates as part on the mandatory occupational health…
SPC creates soccer history
St Patrick’s College’s 1st XI Soccer team made history on Wednesday April 20, recording its first win over St Kevin’s College since 2006. The 16 selected players of the First XI could be forgiven for travelling to Melbourne with 10 years of defeats at the hands of St Kevin’s in mind. This was not apparent.-…
Headmaster’s Message – April 15, 2016
Dear Parents, Guardians, Friends and Students of St Patrick’s College, Firstly, I would like to start with a warm welcome back to Term 2! The Easter season is now with us and provides an opportunity to enter this new term with a great sense of renewal and expectation. The promise of -new life-, present for…
KRC Update – April 14, 2016
It is with much pleasure that we inform the community that the Kelty Resource Centre has been nominated as a -Great School Library-. Last year the FAIR (Freedom of Access Information and Resources) a body of the Australian Library and Information Association sought to recognise the valuable work school libraries do. Our library was nominated…
Wellbeing Report – April 14, 2016
Dear Parents, Friends and Students of St Patrick’s College, Welcome back to Term 2. It is great to see the boys around the place again, those who have shot up a few centimetres, those who have had a haircut and a shave and those Year 7 boys who are no longer unsure about the place…
Mission Report – April 14, 2016
Welcome to Term Two. May it be a time of Easter joy and growth for us all. This term has started with a very positive experience. Whilst on duty in the canteen area I enjoyed a conversation with one of our generous parents who gives of their time to serve our students. This parent told…
Middle School Report – April 14, 2016
I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the Middle School students back for Term Two and I hope that everyone had a refreshing and relaxing Easter break with family and friends. With the hectic schedule of Term One now completed, this term will provide an opportunity for the boys to focus on their…
Director of Sport Report – April 14, 2016
Please click on this link for a sports report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
