About
Same homeroom for their entire time at the College, fostering a sense of belonging and familiarity. Each homeroom is led by a dedicated Homeroom teacher who acts as a mentor and advocate for the students in their care.
St Patrick's College places a strong emphasis on student well-being, providing a range of support services to ensure the physical, emotional, and social well-being of all students. The College has a dedicated Student Wellbeing team that includes a School Guidance Officer, a Chaplain, and a School Nurse who work together to provide support and assistance to students as needed.
In addition to academic excellence, St Patrick's College encourages students to participate in a wide range of co-curricular activities. The College offers a variety of sporting teams, including rugby, netball, soccer, and swimming, allowing students to develop their skills and compete at a representative level. Other co-curricular activities include music, drama, debating, and community service, providing students with opportunities to explore their interests and talents outside the classroom.
As a Catholic College, St Patrick's College places a strong emphasis on faith development. The College offers a comprehensive Religious Education programme that explores the teachings and traditions of the Catholic Church, as well as opportunities for prayer, reflection, and participation in liturgical celebrations. Students are encouraged to develop their own personal relationship with God and to live out the values of compassion, justice, and service to others.
St Patrick's College is proud to be a part of the Mackay community and actively seeks opportunities to engage with the broader community. The College regularly participates in community events and initiatives, and students are encouraged to get involved in volunteering and service projects. The College values the partnership between students, staff, parents, and the wider community in supporting the education and development of each student.
For more information about St Patrick's College and the programmes and services we offer, please visit our website or contact our administration office. Join us in creating a supportive and nurturing educational environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.
