{"id":5901,"date":"2025-08-01T15:15:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/?post_type=article&p=5901"},"modified":"2025-07-31T08:46:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T22:46:35","slug":"from-the-board-chair-8","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/article\/from-the-board-chair-8\/","title":{"rendered":"FROM THE BOARD CHAIR"},"content":{"rendered":"

It is with deep humility and great anticipation that I step into the role of Chair of the College Board of Governance, following the remarkable leadership of my predecessor. I am honoured to be entrusted with this responsibility and grateful for the opportunity to serve a College so rich in tradition, spirit, and purpose.<\/p>\n

St Patrick\u2019s College Townsville has long stood as a beacon of Mercy values – faith, compassion, excellence, and justice. As we move forward, I am committed to ensuring that these values continue to guide our decisions and shape the future of our College. I am inspired by the legacy of those who have come before me, especially the Sisters of Mercy, whose vision and dedication have laid the foundation for all that we are today.<\/p>\n

In this Jubilee Year, as we embrace the call to be Pilgrims of Hope, I look forward to working alongside our dedicated Board Directors, Principal, College Leadership Team, and staff. Together, we will continue to nurture a learning environment where young women are empowered to grow in faith, flourish academically, and lead with courage.<\/p>\n

To our students and families; you are at the heart of everything we do. Your energy, aspirations, and trust fuel our mission. I am excited to walk this journey with you, confident that the future of St Patrick\u2019s College Townsville is bright and full of promise.<\/p>\n

May the Spirit of Mercy continue to guide us all as we begin this new chapter together.<\/p>\n

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Josie Gabrielli<\/h2>\n

BOARD CHAIR<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It is with deep humility and great anticipation that I step into the role of Chair of the College Board of Governance, following the remarkable leadership of my predecessor. I am honoured to be entrusted with this responsibility and grateful for the opportunity to serve a College so rich in tradition, spirit, and purpose. St […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5901","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/5901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5901"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=5901"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=5901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}