St Pat’s News
Mission Report – June 23, 2017
Our work and our rest have the same guidelines. May our term break renew the energy of our students to live life to the full. Jesus offers our vision of this life.Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to Him, and He began to…
Headmaster’s Message – June 23, 2017
Dear Parents, Carers, Friends, Staff and Students of St Patrick’s College, As we approach the end of another busy term we draw breath and consider all of the important changes and conversations currently happening at St Patrick’s College. Each of these initiatives have, at their heart, the desire to improve the educational experiences and wellbeing…
KRC Update – June 22, 2017
KRC limited holiday opening hours The KRC will be open for study and borrowing from 9.00 -“ 4.00 on the following days: Thursday, June 29 Friday, June 30 Friday, July 14 eBooks eBooks are available for all students through our eBook platform here. We have a range of fiction and non-fiction books covering a variety…
VCAL Update – June 22, 2017
These last weeks of Term two have seen the Applied Learning boys undertaking practical exams in Occupational Health and Safety Scenarios, in model making, woodwork and in Case Studies of issues for Public Debate. We were most impressed by the demeanour and commitment of all the boys who were able to attend the Exam Day,…
VicRoads Community Discussion – Sturt Street West
Members of the St Patrick’s College community are invited to contribute to community discussion around proposed roadworks which will change access at the front of the College. VicRoads is seeking feedback from the local community on a range of proposed improvements they are developing for Sturt Street West. VicRoads has developed an online map where…
Director of Sport Report – June 22, 2017
Please click on- this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
Careers Update – June 22, 2017
Careers & Transition Work Experience Week Congratulations to the 160 boys who signed up for work placements across the holiday period. Many went out to their old primary schools. Most stayed local some went to Melbourne, less went interstate and one or two overseas. Save the Date -“ SPC Careers Expo On Tuesday 1 August…
Senior School Report – June 23, 2017
The end of the semester has arrived, with a bit of a rush in the end.- Staff and students may now enjoy a well-earned break.- The many Year 10s and 11s who have strived to give a good account of themselves in exams, and the Year 12s who have handed in components of SATs and…
Wellbeing Report – June 22, 2017
At the commencement of the second semester, our students will be participating in wide variety of evidence-based curriculum programs that underpin our Pastoral Care Program.- Year 7 students will investigate the concept of bullying during term three, whilst Year 8 students will commence the -‘Building Respectful Relationships’ program, which is being officially rolled out across…
Information Technology Update – June 22, 2017
Scam Watch This week’s episode of 4 Corners focussed on a number of important topics such as cyber scams and phishing. (Phishing usually comes in the form of emails which look like they are coming from a trustworthy source but are in fact coming from untrusted sites.) Unfortunately, while we all find the convenience of…