Last week St Patrick’s College Kilbirnie opened its new artificial turf. Wellington City Council covered $800,000 of the floodlit artificial turf’s $1.7 million bill. The responsibility for finding the remaining $900,000 to fund the artificial turf has been accepted by the St Patrick’s College Foundation. Some avenues of revenue generation have already been identified. The Marist Read more
Former St Patrick’s College Wellington Executive Officer, David Don has been struck off the NZICA register. The Wellington-based accountant pleaded guilty in Wellington District Court last November to accessing a school computer for cash and to pay, among other things, for room service, sweat shirts and a king-sized water bed. In addition to being struck Read more
Former St Patrick’s College executive officer David Don has lost name suppression over nine charges of taking $126,000 from the school.
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As Social Justice Week (11-17 September) falls this year in the first week of Rugby World Cup competition, Catholic social justice agency Caritas has focused on the theme ‘On a level playing field’ to examine issues of fairness and the common good in the light of Catholic social teaching. Archbishop John Dew kicked off Social Read more
A Wellington man appeared in court last Friday charged with defrauding St Patrick’s College of more than $126,000.
The 44-year-old man appeared in the Wellington District Court on eight charges of dishonestly accessing a computer and one charge of money laundering.
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Former St Patrick’s College Wellington rector, Gerard Tully is the new rector at St Patrick’s College Silverstream. The decision was described as “straightforward” by Board of Trustees Chairperson, Denis Boyle. The board viewed Gerard Tully as an extraordinarily well-credentialed person who will bring a wealth of experience to the College. “Most importantly he embodies the Marist charism Read more