Special Character Prefects for 2023 Johann Ang and Alexandria Lazatin are taking on this year with strong passion towards their roles as deputy special character Prefects. Their duty as Prefects is to run the special character events of the school such as masses, caritas, vinnies, and more. Their biggest strength in their role is their communication […]
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Camping has a magical effect on the soul, renewing you and giving you a fresh perspective on life and the world. That certainly was the case with Sancta Maria College’s Year 10 cohort. The camp taught many students how to live life away from the Hussle and Bussle of the city and technology. It was
A small delegation of teachers from the Science department attended the biennial conference for chemistry and biology educators (ChemEd & BioLive 2022) held at the AUT campus, central Auckland, from Wed 16 – Fri 18 November 2022. This was a fantastic opportunity to meet with like-minded educators throughout New Zealand and hear from internationally recognised
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Our Twilight Cultural Festival was a huge success this year and we were grateful for the sunshine that held off the rain, so we could all enjoy the event, after the last two years of COVID-19 distruptions. With all our events, we must acknowledge and thank the many people and organisations that have supported and contributed
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At the beginning of November, we celebrated the academic achievements of our senior school. There are a large number of students which we would like to congratulate for their hard-work, dedication and achievements this year. They are: Special Character Award winners:  Cyprus Causer Ethan Karl Avram Taguinod Teresa Croker Ella Dickens Benedict Loulie Wijtenburg
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We would like to congratulate the following students and volunteers in this years’ Sports Awards. They are: Athletics Cup for Most Outstanding Track & Field Athlete: Marielle Venida Badminton Cup for Most Valuable Player: Rory Quiding Basketball Cup for Boys Most Valuable Player: Noah King Basketball Cup for Girls Most Valuable Player: Leilani Davies Football
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On the 11, 18 and 19th of May the year 8 cohort were lucky enough to get a guided tour of Te pane o mataoho, or Mangere Mountain. This trip was a double whammy of science and social studies, science because the mountain is an extinct volcano, and social studies because of the rich Maori
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On Tuesday, the 25th of May, the year eleven art students went to the Auckland War Memorial Museum and the Winter Gardens in Auckland Domain. First, we visited the museum to take photographs and find inspiration for upcoming pieces. The museum was filled with beautiful pieces of the world’s past. The Roman era elements all
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On the 11th of May, some lucky students from our chess club skipped school to compete in a Chess Power Cluster tournament at Somerville Intermediate. Competing in both the Intermediate (Yr 7-8) and senior (Yr 9 – 13) division, Sancta maria returned back to school with better minds and excellent results. The tournament lasted the
Sancta Maria College’s Special Character week was filled with competition and excitement among classrooms. House points and various prizes were up for grabs! Every day during homeroom, students were given the opportunity to complete a number of activities ranging from crosswords, word finds and colouring sheets which were related to ‘Mary and The Visitation’. For
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