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Winner of the 2017 Tuition Fee Raffle Announced

Congratulations to the winner of the St Patrick’s College 2017 Tuition Fee Raffle, Allison and Stephen Griffin. They have won $5,000 off a year’s Tuition fees. Well done and thank you to everyone who supported the raffle, which raised several thousand dollars. The money raised will help fund major College projects, including the new- Boarding…

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Head of the Lake this Sunday – Support our Crews!

One of the major highlights on the College events calendar will take place on Sunday morning when our crews compete in the annual Head of the Lake. Excitement is building as our crews have enjoyed a fine preparation and have found strong form in all lead up races. Our passionate Year 12 boat race spit…

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Information Technology Update – February 23, 2017

Can you see your son’s diary? – App4 Parent Login App4 is the official College diary and is used by teachers and students across the different year levels. You are able to access your son’s diary online to see homework and information from his teachers in a couple few ways: Download the App4 Parent app…

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KRC Update – February 23, 2017

Resources for VCE subjects Students studying VCE subjects at St Patrick’s College will find a diverse range of resources through the VCE Resources website. Recommended by St Patrick’s College subject teachers and the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), VCE subjects have pages of useful links and relevant material. Specialist databases like Science in Context…

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Junior School Report – February 23. 2017

Year 7 Camps On Monday, February 6, three of our Year 7 classes found themselves out at Log Cabin Camp, Creswick, participating in the first of four camps over two weeks, designed to help the boys get to know each other and provide first hand experience of the traditions of the College. The facilities at…

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Teaching and Learning Report – February 23, 2017

Academic Assembly The College community gathered last week for the annual Academic Assembly. The Academic Assembly recognises the academic excellence of our high achieving VCE and VET students and those boys whose aggregated performance in all semester two assessment tasks placed them in the top 15% of their year level. The College Dux is presented…

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Senior School Report – February 23, 2017

The annual St Patrick’s College Swimming Carnival, was held on Wednesday at the Eureka Pool. The weather was perfect, warm and no rain and all the boys in the Senior school entered into the spirit of the event. Thank you. Study skills-¦ Let’s focus on organisation. An integral part of being a student is being…

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Wellbeing Report – February 23, 2017

Dear Parents, Pastoral Care Our new Pastoral Care program has begun in Years 7-9, in regular pastoral sessions. Please have conversations with your sons about what they are discussing. We really value the partnership with our parents. The Senior School program will begin later in the term. The recent Year 11 Seminar was the launch…

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Mission Report – February 23, 2017

This week our College enjoys some of our annual events that bring us together. On Wednesday students enjoyed the sunshine and healthy competition of the swimming sports where chants and cheering were led by the Year 12 students. Many of the longer serving staff were a little confused by the weather because of our long…

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Middle School Report – February 23, 2017

Year 9 Queenscliff Camp Over the coming weeks the Year 9 students will attend the first of their experiential experiences. By now the boys will have received their information letter and permission form. This needs to be handed in by the 22 February, the 24 February at the latest. The three-day, two-night camp will see…

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