The Lenten Liturgy is a time in our Liturgical calendar that expresses reflection, repentance, and most importantly, the story of the Last Supper. On Thursday 4 April 2026, the last Thursday before Easter weekend, our school hosted a Lenten Liturgy. This allowed students to gather and gain a deeper understanding of Jesus and his agape […]
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We welcomed all new Year 7 students into our school whānau yesterday with an induction day together, warmly greeted by senior students and staff. We formally welcome all new students and staff early next week with a mihi whakatau.
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Congratulations to our 2024 NCEA Scholarship candidates. These students have achieved in the top 3% of their subject nationally. Special congratulations to our 2024 Dux, Benjamin Botting, for his three scholarships, and our Proxime Accessit, Albin Paulson, for gaining two. This was an excellent end to an outstanding school career for both of these young
Three members of the Auckland Phiharmonia Orchestra came into our school over the weekend of 24 & 25 June 2023 to give our Symphonia players a mentoring session, helping them prepare their repertoire for the KBB Festival in August. Thank you to Katherine Hebley (cello), Ainsley Murray (violin) and Charmaine Keay (violin) who helped make
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Paleontologist teachers from the Auckland Museum’s education team came to our school where they taught the Year 7s about paleontology. The students first had to understand what Paleontology was, which was cleverly portrayed to them by the team. The team provided the Year 7s with an informative talk, interactive questions, and engaging artifacts for observation
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Join us next week, from 29 May – 4 June 2023 for our school’s annual Enviro Week. Check out our planned activities: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Banner Making – Year 13 students and primary school students. Science Roadshow – Years 7 to 10 Encouraging students into science to make a difference to
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We have a fantastic raffle for the production fundraiser and tickets are still available until Thursday 1 June, when we will draw this raffle. Tickets are $5 for 1, $10 for 2 and a discounted $12 for 3. Tickets can be purchased at the school cashier’s office until close of day on Wednesday 31 May
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On Tuesday 2 May 2023, a group of students embarked on a lively excursion to Pompallier Shield in Whangārei. Pompallier Shield is an annual competition that involves all fifteen catholic schools in Auckland and Pompallier College in Whangārei. The school that hosts this event changes every year, this year it was held at Pompallier College.
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The Kids’ Lit Quiz is an annual worldwide literature quiz for students aged 10 – 13 years. Kids Lit Quiz Auckland Regional heats were held at St Cuthbert’s College this year on Wednesday 3 May. Sancta Maria College sent a strong group of capable students to represent us. The heats involve teams of four students
We have a number of Sancta Maria College students who have worked hard training and performing in their chosen Athletics discipline. Counties Manukau Zone Athletics success Last term our top performers from Athletics Day went on to compete at the Counties Manukau Zone Athletics meet. The following students placed in the top 10 for the
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