Fiona Sheng’s (9MAC) She competed in the ASA Junior Championship event on 24-26 March 2023 in swimming, where she entered seven individual races and four relays. Fiona performed at an incredibly high level and gained six new personal bests and was placed top three for: 50m freestyle (2nd place) 100m freestyle (2nd place) 200m Freestyle (3rd […]
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Sancta Maria College’s youth ministry team are quite a recent addition to the school. It started late last year, and the dedicated members have been meeting during lunchtimes to discuss, reflect and train. The group has been growing rapidly and is always looking for new members. On the weekend of 7 & 8 of May,
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Booming music, photo clicks and flashing smiles – the Hollywood Glamour themed senior school ball held at Ellerslie Events Centre on the 28 April 2023 saw a huge turnout of seniors dressed in their finest attire to party the night out away with their friends. Students were welcomed by the teachers at the entrance and
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Kieran Gutry I am a Health and Physical Education teacher that teaches from Year 7-12. I am also helping out coaching the Year 7 Boys football team and the U15A Boys’ team. I love the amazing work ethic and positive attitudes that the students have here at Sancta Maria College and the amazing PE Department.
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Pope Francis has spoken on several occasions about environmental issues. At Sancta Maria College we have taken up the challenge to produce less waste. This year at the College we ask that students do not bring in single-use plastics and take their rubbish home with them. However, the Kaitiaki Club noticed that rubbish is still
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On Sunday and Monday, the 7 and 8 May 2023, the Sancta Maria College CSYMI Ministry Development team hosted the New Zealand hub of the Oceania Evangelisation Program. This is an annual international gathering of schools and parishes who are part of the CSYMI (Catholic Schools Youth Ministry International). Over 800 teachers, Religious, students and
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On Tuesday 2 May 2023, a group of students embarked on a lively excursion to Pompallier Shield in Whangārei. Pompallier Shield is an annual competition that involves all fifteen catholic schools in Auckland and Pompallier College in Whangārei. The school that hosts this event changes every year, this year it was held at Pompallier College.
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The Kids’ Lit Quiz is an annual worldwide literature quiz for students aged 10 – 13 years. Kids Lit Quiz Auckland Regional heats were held at St Cuthbert’s College this year on Wednesday 3 May. Sancta Maria College sent a strong group of capable students to represent us. The heats involve teams of four students
We have a number of Sancta Maria College students who have worked hard training and performing in their chosen Athletics discipline. Counties Manukau Zone Athletics success Last term our top performers from Athletics Day went on to compete at the Counties Manukau Zone Athletics meet. The following students placed in the top 10 for the
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Our Sancta Maria College chess club recently competed in a Chess Power cluster tournament at Somerville intermediate. We competed in both divisions, senior and intermediate, returning with successful results for both. The tournament was a seven round Swiss, with fifteen minutes allocated for each player per round. There was a total of 45 competitors in
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