Congratulations to our 2024 Community prefects are Aita Ah Wa and Georgia Cuer. “We became community prefects to give back to others” – this is what motivated the community prefects to become prefects. We asked them a series of questions and a lot were hard for them to decide on an answer. The sentence we […]
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Congratulations to Meara Magsalay-Downie, Elizabeth Johnstone and Seline Nevado who participated in the Zonta Debate early June at the Howick Club. The girls debated against Botany Downs Secondary College and successfully negated the moot: This house believes that economic disadvantage is the greatest barrier for women. The girls have done our school proud by winning back
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On Thursday, 20 June 2024, our Year 7 and 8 Literacy Acceleration classes went on a trip to the Aotea Centre to watch the National Youth Theatre’s production of ‘Joseph’. This trip was made even more exciting as one of Sancta Maria College students, Kish Bassi, was in the show! Kish performed as an Ishmaelite
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Wynnum State High School, from Brisbane, Australia visited our school on Monday 17 June 2024 to perform for us some of their polished pieces of music, at the beginning of their five-night tour in New Zealand. They had a 50 strong contingent of musicians who really did knock the roof off our Auditorium. Prior to
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On Saturday, 18 May 2024, Auckland Girls’ Grammar was abuzz with excitement and anticipation as it hosted the Manukau Rockquest heats for 2024. This year, two of our school’s bands—Chopstix and The Jazz Ducks demonstrated their musical passion and prowess in this esteemed competition. Smokefree Rockquest, an annual event, serves to inspire young musicians to
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Thank you to the Poetry in Action team who entertained us on Wednesday 5 June 2024 with their dynamic poetry performance, gripping us from the start with words of old. We saw some exciting performances from the shows, performed by only three actors – ‘The Power of Words’ and “Words of War’, which saw poetry come
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Our talent within the school is phenomenal – ranging from musicians to rappers, to dancers and performers. And this year, we were graced with five groups of entertainers who braved the entire school and a judging panel of four to showcase their talents for us to enjoy. They were: Ariane and Gianna (singing and instrumental)
Join us on Thursday 27 June 2024 from 5.30 – 7.00pm for a spectacular showcase of our art students’ sculptures and installations as well as music and drama performances. It promises to delight and inspire everyone of all ages. Refreshments will be provided.
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Special Character week for 2024 is set to be another exceptional week of celebrations. Monday, we have chalk art in the C Block Courtyard, accompanied by song requests. This together with the Kaitiakitanga prefects, is a reminder of the creation that God has called us to love and care for, just like he loved and
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Upon entering the school on Pink Shirt Day (Friday 17 May 2024), there was a splash of pink that could be seen throughout the campus. From students and teachers wearing the pinkest of outfits, to decorated classrooms filled with pink balloons and signs that said “No Bullying.” So, what is the reason for all this?
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