We are very excited to be hosting our Twilight Cultural Festival again this year, which will be held at school on Friday 20 October from 4.30 – 7.45pm. Please see below an order of events for the festival: 4.30pm – 6:15pm Food Stalls open for whānau/family meals – exotic, delicious flavours from around the […]
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Sancta Maria College demonstrated exceptional prowess in the New Zealand Engineering Science Competition, entering three formidable teams: Team 1: Jennifer Zeng, Grace Baragwanath, David Locke and Jodek Lopez Team 2: Benjamin Botting, So Hee Kwon, Albin Paulson and Rory Quiding Team 3: Beatrice Basillio, Isabella Nguyen, Kim Webster and Cyprus Causer The competition, designed for
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On Friday 8 September, a selection of Year 7s and 8s from some of Sancta Maria’s English acceleration classes went to watch the National Youth Theatre’s ‘Moana Jr’ production. This production was based on the 2016 Disney film, Moana. This performance was held at Manukau Due Drop event Centre performed by children like us. At
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On Monday 11 September, our school started the week and day with a liturgy to commemorate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. The liturgy was held in the auditorium, with only a few homerooms attended whilst the rest of the school watched a live broadcast from their classrooms. The liturgy started off with representatives from
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On the 2 August 2023, the Year 13 Business Studies students had their annual market day. The market day provided an opportunity for the business students to sell their products to customers. After three months of preparation and hard work, their products were finally ready for sale. The nine businesses include Pup Culture, Cutlerings, CookiePlus,
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The University of Otago Junior Maths Competition for Year 9-11 students has been running for the last 38 years. This year there were 4,800 participants across 117 schools around New Zealand. Remarkably, Aaron Santoso achieved the rare feat of an Outstanding award by finishing in the Top 30 students in Year 10 in New Zealand.
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Congratulations to all our students who participated in this year’s AIMS Games tournament held in Tauranga. We had 50 Year 7&8 students representing Sancta Maria College at this year’s event and we entered four team codes: boys’ basketball, boys’ football, girls’ football and girls’ netball. Congratulations to our basketball boys who placed 21st
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Johannah memories from the event: I originally made my dress for the school ball as part of an assessment. When we were told that there was an opportunity to enter our designs into the ‘Walk the Line’ fashion show competition, I participated so I could get an experience of modelling my own clothes on the
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On the 30 July 2023, five Sancta Maria College’s jazz groups went to compete in the highly anticipated, annual Auckland School Jazz competition. Organised by the Auckland Jazz and Blues Club and hosted in the Point Chevalier RSA, this event brings together schools from across the region to compete and display their jazz talents. Our
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Another annual music competition a success for Sancta Maria College students, making their presence heard at this year’s Stand Up Stand Out competition. Stand Up Stand Out is a competition that encourages students from around Auckland to showcase and improve their musical skills on the stage. This helps aspiring, young musicians to get the chance
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