Speech Night
Last Thursday evening the College held its annual Speech Night at the Sydney Olympic Park Quaycentre. It was a wonderful celebration of our community as well as special acknowledgement and recognition of many academic, cultural and sporting achievements. The theme...
Year 6 Thanksgiving Mass
Our Year 6 boys celebrated the end of their Junior School days with a wonderful liturgy in the College Chapel. As always, the Mass was presided over by Father Jack who spoke meaningfully to the boys about how their journey...
Justice for our Planet
On Friday 29 November, students from the College’s Social Justice Action Group and Faith In Action Team took part in the Sit In for Climate Action in the city. Young people have a voice on matters of justice and this...
Caring for Others
Each year it is important for us to stop and consider those who are less fortunate than ourselves. We are a truly blessed community and thus we are expected to care for the other; in this case those who will...
Festival of Carols and Readings
The College led into the Advent season with our annual Festival of Carols and Readings. It was a time to stop and take check of the year that has been and focus ourselves around the story of Christmas, which is...
Year 6 Camp
As part of the bigger picture of developing sequential outdoor education at the College, the shortened Year 6 Camp took place at Camp Somerset on the Colo River. Â Unfortunately, this was during one of the worst fire seasons in recent...
Senior Retreat
In Week 2 this term, our Year 11 cohort undertook their four-day Senior Retreat, looking at the core relationships in their lives. These young men embraced all that was presented and showed themselves to be insightful, passionate and lively. We...
Year 7 Justice and Spirituality Day
On 31 October, Year 7 engaged in a day connecting justice with the arts, mindfulness and sport. All boys brought in donations to assist the House of Welcome Food Bank, and fasted until lunch when they received a cup of...
Year 7 Mother and Son Evening
The College hosted an evening event for Year 7 boys and their mums or mentors run by Time & Space. The evening presented an opportunity for mothers to share some of the joys and challenges faced as a parent and...
Mission Mass – A Time to Reflect
In the Junior School we often talk to our boys about the privileged lives we live, here in Australia and as members of the St Patrick’s College community. We talk about our shared aspiration to exist for the other, not...