The committee invites all alumni to nominate a Notable with no more than 2oo words why you have nominated the alumni. PURPOSE
AND TIMING: Discuss and recognise notable St Patrick’s
College East Melbourne (SPC) Alumni, as part of theSt Patrick’s Old Collegians Association
(SPOCA) role as custodian of the history and memory of the College. Implement the initiative now,in the 50th
anniversary year of the College closure,in the 164th year since SPC
opened in 1854 and while contact is maintained among at least 400 of the
estimated remaining 600 alumni. RATIONALE
FOR NOTABLES INITIATIVE: St Patrick’s College East Melbourne was and
remains an important institution. It was the first Catholic Secondary College
and the pioneer Seminary for priestly formation in the newly established town
of Melbourne.
SPC was the first work of the Irish Jesuits
in Australia, from which all Jesuit Colleges along in the eastern states of
Australia and in New Zealand, all original parishes in suburban Melbourne and
many social justice ministries evolved. SELECTION
CRITERIA: A set of guideline criteria is important
for this SPC initiative. The suggested guideline criteria include that the
proposed alumni SELECTION
PROCESS:
1. SPOCA will form a Notables Sub-Committee (NSC) of diverse ages, skills and experiences to receive and evaluate notable alumni proposals.
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