HSC Major Works Exhibition
On Wednesday 5 September, the College held the annual HSC Major Works Exhibition showcasing the skills and talents of Year 12 students from Industrial Technology, Extension English and Visual Arts. Their works reflected a year long process; evolving through planning,...
Celebrating Fatherhood
Friday 31 August saw the College celebrate two Fathers’ Day Masses with around 1,200 people in attendance. Our celebration centred around the themes of wisdom, mercy and presence, as we recognised God’s never-ending role in our lives. We reflected on...
Wind Ensemble wins the State Band Championships
On Saturday 25 August, the College Wind Ensemble competed in the NSW State Band Championships.The boys staged an outstanding performance winning 1st Place in the Test Piece and Hymn, 2nd Place in the Free Choice Selection, and were awarded the...
Performing Arts Showcase
The annual Performing Arts Showcase was held on the evening of Thursday 23 August in the College Gymnasium. The gym was transformed into a concert arena with performances by over 200 aspiring young musicians from Years 5 to 12. The...
Annual Winter Sleep Out
On Friday 24 August, approximately 80 staff and students from Years 5-12, slept outside at the College in order to gain an insight of what the homeless go through each and every night. We shared a simple meal, discussed the...
Grandparents’ Day
When the boys of Year 5 stood and placed their hands on the shoulders of their grandparents to sing a blessing upon them, there was barely a dry eye in the chapel. Never in recent memory has the St Patrick’s...
Sandakan Commemorative Service
On Sunday 5 August, thirteen Year 11 students accompanied by Mr Newman attended a war memorial service to pay respects to the Australian soldiers who were taken prisoner in Sandakan, Borneo during World War II. Approximately 2,000 soldiers were taken...
Year 9 Commerce ‘Market Day’
Students enrolled in Year 9 Commerce, study a topic called “Running a Business”. During this topic, students learn about various decisions that business owners in the real world have to make. These include decisions regarding what to produce, what price...
ABC Q&A Programme
On Monday 30 July, a group of Year 11 and 12 students attended the live broadcast of the ABC programme ‘Q and A’. Lawrence De Pellegrin (Year 11) was fortunate enough to be selected to pose a question to the...