The Congregation of the Brothers of St. Patrick or the Patrician Brothers as they are popularly known began in the small town of Tullow, Ireland on 2nd February, 1808. The Congregation was founded by Rt. Rev. Dr. Daniel Delaney, under the patronage of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. In 1846, the Brothers sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to Baltimore, USA and laid the foundation for their first mission abroad. In 1883, another group of Patricians arrived in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. After establishing themselves, the brothers moved to Papua New Guinea, an island that needed the Brothers’ assistance.
In 1875, the first foundation of the Patrician Brothers was laid in Chennai, India. In 1961, Brothers were drawn to Kenya. In 2007, the Indian Province took up a mission in Ghana, Africa and in 2012, South Sudan and Dubai. In 2008, the Brothers completed 200 years of their existence as harbingers of education, touching and making a difference in the lives of many. Today, the Patrician Brothers run schools, colleges, boarding houses, technical institutions, non-formal education centres and other education related institutions in Ireland, United States of America, India, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Kenya and Ghana. The headquarters known as the Generalate is located at the Patrician Brothers’ Monastery, Ryde, Australia, and it has its headquarters known as the Provincialate in Mount St. Mary’s New Delhi.
The Middle School Parent–Teacher Conference was successfully held on 27th June 2026 with active participation from parents and teachers. Parents shared valuable feedback on academics, student well-being, school facilities, safety, transportation, and locker usage. The school addressed their concerns and assured them that their suggestions would be taken into consideration. The conference encouraged open communication and strengthened the partnership between parents and the school. It concluded on a positive note, focusing on the holistic development of every child.
On June 22, St. Patrick's Academy celebrated International Yoga Day with great enthusiasm. Yoga was conducted by Ms. Ruchika Dawar – Founder of R Health N Wellness, Holistic health coach, yoga and nature cure therapist. The event witnessed active participation from students across all grades. The students, with full vibe, performed various asanas and Suryanamaskar with focus and discipline. The celebration aimed to promote physical well-being, mental clarity, and inner peace among young learners. It was a refreshing and rejuvenating experience for all.
St. Patrick's Academy held 'The Investiture Ceremony' on 20th June 2026 for the Academic Year 2026 – 27 with great enthusiasm. Mr. T.R.M. Prasad, IFS (Retd.) graced the occasion as the Chief Guest under the auspices of Principal Rev. Br. Thomas. & Superior of the school community Rev. Br. Christu. The ceremony encapsulated the conferring of office and oath-taking of the newly elected student leaders, along with the NCC Cadets' Rank Ceremony led by the First Officer Jagadeesh M (Associate NCC Officer) besides various other events. The Chief Guest, in his address, encouraged the young leaders to serve others with love and dedication. The event concluded with a vote of thanks and the National Anthem, reflecting the school's motto, "Creating Leaders for the Nation."