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Careers Update
Please read the Weekly Career News each week to ensure you keep up to date with upcoming career events and key dates. Please click on the following link to view the current Weekly Careers News. Weekly Careers News 27 October 2021 Mr Anthony Meehan Careers and Transition Manager
Middle School Report
by Mr Michael Busscher, Director of the Middle School Just a reminder to all Year 9 families that this term will be a very busy one, as the boys continue their journey towards completing their education in the Middle School. Again, I remind everyone that the Grampians Camp set for next week following the Melbourne…
Performing Arts Report
by Ms Monique Allen, Head of Co-Curricular Performance 2022 Leadership Announcement Congratulations to our wonderful incoming leadership team pictured below. We are so excited to see you captain your respective areas with pride. Drama Club Drama Club is back in action with students from years 7-11 gathering to continue developing their performance skills. Pictured…
Mission Report
by Director of Mission, Mr Geoff Brodie 29 October has been nominated World Teachers’ Day. Let us call on Pope Francis to guide our reflection on this theme. In 2019 Pope Francis wrote that teaching is “beautiful because it allows us to see the people who are entrusted to our care grow day after day….
Junior School
By Mr Gavin Webb, Director of the Junior School “Patience is a virtue” Upon our return to on-site learning, I have heard a number of staff saying to students in their care “patience is a virtue”, which was then met with a confused teenage face and a returning question, “what does that mean?” A virtue…
Teaching and Learning Report
By Director of Teaching and Learning, Mrs Julia Petrov Exam preparation We have entered exam season with the VCE Unit 3/4 exams underway and the first of the Unit 1/2 exams on Friday, November 5. All Year 12 and 11 students should now be actively preparing for these important assessment tasks. Teachers have prepared information…
Acting Deputy Principal and Senior School Report
by Acting Deputy Principal and Director of the Senior School, Mr Hamish McCrum On Wednesday of last week we marked the last day of classes for our Year 12s. I trust it was a really positive day for each student. While we were restricted in what we could do, I am grateful to the many…
Principal’s Message
by Principal, Mr Steven O’Connor A Strong Commitment to Child Safety The safety and wellbeing of all students, staff and visitors to St Patrick’s College is of vital importance. It is an issue that we grapple with regularly and that we take very seriously. As a registered and accredited school in VIC, there are many…
Middle School Report
by Mr Michael Busscher, Director of the Middle School The Year 9 Examination period starting Monday, November 29 until Friday, December 3 which will be the final day in Year 9 for your son. This day will include our Middle School Awards Ceremony starting at 11.10am in the Pavilion. Parents of our Major Award winners…
Careers Update
Please read the Weekly Career News each week to ensure you keep up to date with upcoming career events and key dates. Please click on the following link to view the current Weekly Careers News. Weekly Careers News 10 November 2021 Mr Anthony Meehan Careers and Transition Manager