Our school came together on 16 August 2024 in honour of Mary, the Mother of Jesus, being taken into heaven at the end of her earthly life, both body and spirit. It was a momentous day for Sancta Maria College as we all shared a sense of reverence as the crowd of students and teachers […]
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Congratulations and thank you to the following students who have been recognised for their contributions towards the Special Character of our school: Andrea Araza Ann Baba Mika Dickens Joshua Ernstzen Max Taylor Lyla Latay Maria Madalu Patience Mugadza Angel Pallewatte Arianna Peters Gabrielle Puthur Jaehyo Roh Charbel Alboutros Kathrina Casandra Bacay Diego Carrillo Trevino Natalie
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Matthew 25:40: “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. ‘” On 7 August 2024, students, caregivers and teachers gathered at Christ the King Catholic Church, Owairaka to celebrate the annual Caring Foundation Mass, celebrated by
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Sancta Maria’s music department hit great success at this year annual KBB festival. The countless hours of practice and rehearsals have been exemplified through the impressive results across all our bands. This year we sent four groups, including our Big Band, Symphonia, Concert Band and Stage Band, all winning silver or bronze awards. Held all
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On 28 March 2024, the last Thursday before Easter weekend, eight prefects came together to speak on their personal experiences relating to the last seven words of Jesus. Drawing from their individual experiences and spiritual journeys, each prefect offered a personal reflection on their given last word. Their testimonies demonstrated how these last words of
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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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On 20 June 2024, a group of nine students from the Sancta Maria College Young Vinnies Hospice attended the annual Volunteer long service recognition lunch at Tōtara Hospice in Manurewa. The students acompanied by Dr Laux performed two songs as part of the ceremony. They proudly represented and introduced the school by singing Tenei te
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This year’s annual feast day was a most memorable one. For the 20th year anniversary, our most special Mass was held at St Patrick’s Cathedral, presided by Bishop Stephen Lowe. It was a fantastic and momentous occasion, especially as it had been 10 years since our last visit to the Cathedral. This event, held on
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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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Sancta Maria College Vinnies were treated to a guest speaker (Lucia, Youth Co-Ordinator for Vinnies) who came into talk to our students about food insecurity on Wednesday 15 May 2024, kindly arranged by our special Year 12 & 13 Young Vinnies leaders (Max, Jemma, Hannah & Charbel). Thank you to our leaders for arranging this
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