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All the students enjoyed the warmth and comfort of their mufti clothes on Wednesday, making sure to layer up due to the cold, rainy Auckland weather.

At the Hiroshima Peace Park spring is still in the air. The strings of paper cranes with messages of peace and prayers from Sancta Maria College students hang colourfully amongst many that have brought over by different groups from around the world.

As well as performing as a member of our Senior Choir, Year 12 soprano Anna Nguyen was part of Harmonique, one of our classical chamber ensembles, who recently performed at Howick’s Uxbridge Centre Classical Music Evening.

Miyuki is just one of the many amazing young people who are making a change in our world today. Her efforts are an inspiration to us all, teaching us that nothing can stop us from helping one another.

After visiting Hiroshima Peace Park it was time for our Japan tour group to make the most of the shops in Hiroshima City to partake in a spot of retail therapy.

The Year 7 Girls Orienteering Team made up of Alicia McGivern, Olivia King, Holly McCarthy, Amelia Davies, Leilani Davies and Isabella Ibbetson ventured to Lloyd Elsmore to compete in the South Eastern Zone Intermediate Orienteering Competition recently.

From the cold of New Zealand’s autumn to the warm welcome of the airplane pilot and staff, to the warmth of Japan’s spring, the Japan Study Tour students of 2018 embarked on a journey that will surely give them a once in a lifetime experience they will never forget.

Last night three of our Year 12 students – Danica Loulie-Wijtenburg, Meggy Laguda and Kelly Mascarenhas – participated in the annual debate held between Sancta Maria College and Botany Downs College.

On Friday the Year 11 Geography class went on a short trip to Botany’s Kmart and The Warehouse, bringing out their inner geographer by collecting and recording data through a social inquiry.

Last Thursday, Sancta Maria College’s Year 13 Physics students went to Rainbows End as part of our practical research. While enjoying the great fun and excitement of being at a theme park, we were also closely examining the application of the laws of physics to our favourite rides.