2024 MAPPAS MEDALLION

It is with great passion that we acknowledge Maggie Baxter as the Mappas Medallion 2024 recipient, in recognition of her extraordinary commitment and service to St Patrick’s College Townsville. Maggie represents the values of our College and has been an invaluable supporter of our community for 30 years.

Maggie devotes countless hours to supporting various programs at St Patrick’s College Townsville. Her unwavering dedication is evident through her involvement in catering for events, providing sponsorship for Music Tours, and consistently showing genuine appreciation for both staff and students. Her willingness to volunteer for any task, regardless of size, has significantly enriched our College community.

Maggie’s contributions extend beyond her volunteer work. As an alumna of St Patrick’s College Townsville (Class of 1994), she brings a profound connection and passion for our institution. Her daughters, Anna and Eleanor, both served as College Captains (2021 and 2024, respectively), reflecting the strong legacy of leadership and commitment within her family. Maggie has a third daughter at the College, currently in Year 10, with a promising future ahead.

Maggie embodies the core Mercy Values of St Patrick’s College Townsville through:

  • Joy: She approaches her volunteer work with enthusiasm and positivity, spreading joy throughout our community.
  • Compassion: Her consistent support and heartfelt gratitude towards our staff demonstrate her deep compassion.
  • Integrity: Maggie’s dedication to her volunteer roles is marked by honesty and reliability.
  • Courage: She displays courage by stepping up to help in all situations, regardless of the challenge.
  • Love: Her actions are driven by a genuine love for the College and its mission.
  • Hope: Maggie’s contributions promote hope for a supportive school environment.

Maggie Baxter’s impact on our community is unmatched, and her legacy of support and dedication is deeply appreciated by all staff, students, and fellow parents/guardians. We want to congratulate and thank Maggie for her outstanding service and contribution to our College community.