Held from 25-28 July 2024, Seann Atis-Viray, Ava Neems, Sophia Neems, and Fiona Sheng competed in the New Zealand Secondary Schools (NZSS) Swimming Championships. All four students represented the school with pride and delivered some remarkable results: Seann (age group 15yrs): 100M Breaststroke: 13th 50M Butterfly: 25th Ava (age group 17-18yrs) 200M Breaststroke: 6th 100M […]
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In May 2024, Mia Makoare (Year 12) will be flying to Sydney, attending the NRL Indigenous Youth Leadership Summit. The focus is on indigenous culture, relating closely with the One Warriors NRL team. Luckily for us, we had a rare interview with Mia Makoare, so we could learn a little more about her experiences that
Congratulations to a number of Sancta Maria College students, who have put in hours of training in their given sports and have delivered the following personal successes within Athletics. The following students achieved the amazing results at the recent College Sport Auckland Secondary Schools Championships in March: Cesar Garcia Soto – Junior Boys: 1st 300m,
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We enjoyed a fantastic Athletics Day on Friday, 23 February 2024 – thank you to all the staff and students who contributed to its success. Congratulations to the following students who broke school records on the day: Layan Alboutros (Junior Girls high jump) Mya Tubu (Senior Girls 100m) Eirynn Belonio (Junior Girls 300m) Jessica East
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Congratulations to all our students who represented their respective sporting codes during the 2023 season. We would especially like to congratulate the following students: Code Award winners Athletics Cup for Most Outstanding Athlete: Marielle Venida Badminton Cup for Most Valuable Player: Rory Quiding Basketball Cup for Boys Most Valuable Player: Benedict Loulie-Wijtenburg Basketball Cup for
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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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On Thursday 24th August the Year 7 netball boys went to represent Sancta Maria College at Auckland Champs. Our first game was against Kelston Intermediate, and at half time they were winning by 1. We subbed on some fresh legs for the second half and ended up winning! It was a good experience for our
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Chloe Ferrera (Year 9) has had an impressive year of Karate competitions which she has trained hard for and has even taken her to international locations. She participated in United Arab Emirates earlier in the year and was placed 7th in the world for Youth league 2023. An impressive achievement alone, however Chloe continued her
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My first Orienteering Rogaine on Tuesday 16 May was pure mud and fun! Starting with a 1.5km uphill walk to the starting point. Once there, we found out that there were thirty controls in total each worth 30, 40 or 50 points depending on how hard they were to get to, and we would have
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Gushing waves, drifting currents, and suspense filled rafting—the Year 11 PE studies classes embarked on an adventure to Vector Wero White Water Rafting on 26 April 2023. Accompanied by our teachers (Mr. Bali, Ms. Samaeli, and Ms. Holmes), students jumped into their swim and safety gear and indulged in multiple water activities such as rafting,
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