SMC goes Country!
Members of the Eastern Districts Country Music Club came to Sancta Maria College to give a lunch time concert and promote the Young Star Awards competition, which our school will be entering.
Supporting Sea Week at Sancta Maria College
In June 2016, Sancta Maria College raised the awareness of World Ocean day by urging everyone in the school to take action to prevent plastic pollution in our oceans. The tuck shop supported this cause by selling pies in paper bags instead of plastic bags.
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One day of difference for a lifetime of change.”
This year Caritas New Zealand hosted a leadership camp to inspire and encourage us to do what we can as leaders in our community and motivate people around us to join in our mission to reach peace and justice.
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Meet our deputy head prefects – Community
Having been introduced to our head boy and girl and deputy head prefects (Special Character) now let’s meet Victoria and Liam, our deputy head prefects (Community).
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Top Art
From March 27 – 31 Te Tuhi Art Gallery are hosting the Top Art Folio Exhibition and the local level 1 and 2 folio exhibition. Both exhibitions are on display for one week only and they showcase exceptional art portfolios from across all levels.
MAD Marine 2017
Last school holidays, 27 schools from across Auckland put forward two students to join together and attend MAD Marine 2017. The start of this Make A Difference youth environmental leadership camp, sponsored by Auckland Council, saw the 50 students ferry from ‘the Cloud’ to Islington Bay (Rangitoto Island). From there they walked over to Motutapu Island and continued to the MOEC camp.
Ash Wednesday liturgy
As a school community, we witnessed the beginning of the Lenten season by celebrating Ash Wednesday in the courtyard. And it was certainly a thought provoking and uplifting experience.
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Student wellbeing a priority
A welcome sight at Athletics Day was Roshane Mendis-Samarasekara, one of the Wellbeing prefects for 2017, along with Katrina Padilla. They promoted a preventative wellbeing approach the day before and during our Athletics day – sunblock, stay hydrated and use of a hat.
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Year 12 & 13 Art Trip to Auckland Galleries
The Year 13 Painting, Design, Photography and Sculpture students along with Year 12 Art and Design students took a trip to the Auckland Art Gallery which was an enlightening and inspiring experience.
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A record breaking Athletics Day
Athletics Day saw several records broken, including one from the early days of the College. Sean Daniels’ intermediate boys (U16) 100m record of 11.60 had stood since 2006 until beaten by Tristan Tulangi’s 11.53 seconds last week.
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