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Year 7 Puzzlemania
Friday, September 14 saw the annual Puzzlemania Interaction Afternoon take place between St Patrick’s and Loreto College Year 7 students. The afternoon began with a shared lunch before students moved into the SPC gym for an afternoon of activities that included puzzles, problem solving, guessing songs, answering trivia and a large group game of traffic…
Teaching and Learning Report – August 23, 2018
2019 Subject Selection Current Year 8 students will attend the student information session for 2019 Year 9 on Monday August 27. While at this session, students will receive print copies of the 2019 Year 9 Information Booklet and the 2019 Year 9 Subject Selection Guide.– Electronic copies of the documents distributed during this session, including…
Junior School Report – June 7, 2018
Junior School End of Semester Exams Junior School exams commence next week. The boys in Years 7 & 8 have been working towards their exams over the past weeks. Year 7 students will be sitting their first set of exams, they will sit exams in English and Mathematics. Year 8 boys will be sitting exams…
Year 8 Japanese Program – Taiko, Manga and Kendo
Year 8 Japanese program -“ Taiko drumming, Manga drawing and Kendo As part of our year 8 Japanese program, the year 8 students of Japanese are learning about traditional Japanese arts, hobbies and sports. In April, our students had the chance to learn taiko drumming from Kiyomi Calwell, the owner of the Tyke-Oh company. She…
Junior School Report – March 1, 2018
Year 7 Camps With nine Year 7 classes enrolled in 2018, a revamped camp program kicked off in the middle of week two. 7ABC were the first classes to head off to Log Cabin Camp, Creswick, on Wednesday, February 7th, participating in the first of three camps over two weeks. The camps are designed to…
Launch of our Great Man video
As St Patrick’s College celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2018, we felt it was a crucial time to revisit and redefine our mission to -raise fine boys to the status of great men-. We asked ourselves, what is a great man? How do we define greatness? To answer these challenging questions the College embarked upon…
Junior School Report – February 2, 2018
The 2018 school year has started smoothly in the St Patrick’s College Junior School. The new Year 7 students have entered the College with a good degree of enthusiasm and eagerness to get involved in the College and all it has to offer. Our teachers have worked for many hours to ensure that curriculum, class…
Wellbeing Report – December 6, 2017
Lost Property The ERC currently holds a large amount of lost property. As your son arrives home with the contents of his locker should you notice that he no longer has his tech coat, jumper, spray jacket, lunch box etc please take the time to pop in and see Glenis before December 14 to see…
Junior School Report – November 23, 2017
Year 7 Presentation Evening A reminder to all that his year’s Junior School Presentation Evening will take place on Thursday, November 30 at 7:30pm in the O’Malley Sports Centre. All Year 7 boys are expected to attend as they will be performing as part of the Year 7 band and choir. Academic sporting and cultural…
Junior School Report – November 9, 2017
Year 7 Presentation Evening This year’s Junior School Presentation Evening will take place on Thursday, November 30th at 7:30pm in the O’Malley Sports Centre. All Year 7 boys are expected to attend as they will be performing as part of the Year 7 band and choir. Academic sporting and cultural prizes will be presented on…