Yearly Archives
Archive criteria : 2019

Winter Sleep Out
Last Friday saw approx. 70 staff and students sleep outside on the cold pavers at the College in order to grow a deeper understanding of homelessness and sleeping rough. The Senior students from the Social Justice Action Group ran an...

PNG Immersion
Each year, a small group of Year 11 students and staff travel to Rabaul, PNG to spend 12 days with the students at the Edmund Rice Life Training Centre. For every group this is an eye-opening and life-changing experience for...

Alice Springs Immersion
For eleven days in June, a small group of Year 11 students and staff lived in Alice Springs and encountered the centre of our nation with a visit to Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. The main purpose for their...

Market Day
Each year at St Patrick’s College, Year 9 Commerce students study a topic called Running a Business. During this topic, students learn about various decisions which business owners make on a daily basis. These include what to produce, what price...

Year 8 Languages Day
On Wednesday 19 June, the annual Year 8 Languages Day was held at the College. The students who are currently completing their 100-hour Italian course, were provided with an opportunity to engage in the language and culture outside of the...

The Land As Art
As part of their Preliminary Higher School Certificate studies Year 11 Visual Arts students take part in a three-day residency at the Bundanon Trust Estate on the NSW South Coast. The estate is a collection of properties gifted to the...

Founder’s Day
On Friday 7 June, we celebrated Blessed Edmund Rice and the Brothers who followed him. We shared in reflection on where we have come from, where we are headed and who we are as a College community, through the celebration...

SPC Winter Appeal
We thank all families for their wonderful contributions to the Annual Winter Appeal – from blankets and sleeping bags to beanies and toiletries. These will go a long way to helping the marginalised in Sydney and in the country this...

Reconciliation Round of Competition
On 17 & 18 May, St Patrick’s College celebrated our Reconciliation Round of Competition to recognise the importance of authentic reconciliation with our Aboriginal brothers and sisters. In each debate and sporting fixture, all students from Years 5 to 12,...

Cricket Fundraising Raffle
Thank you to the many businesses who bought tickets in our Fundraising Raffle. We appreciate your support. The winners of the raffle are: 1st Place – Biscotto Bathrooms 2nd Place – Chirodynamic Health 3rd Place – SC Rubbish Removal The...