On 14 May 2025, Year 7 students headed to Auckland Zoo for a day of exploration and learning. Met by Zoo staff, they learnt how adaptations enable animals to survive and thrive in their habitat by observing habitats of the Africa Safari Track at Auckland’s Zoo. They also enjoyed the new Dinosaur Discovery Track. Staff […]
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The author of The Last Fallen Star and Dreamslinger, Graci Kim, visited our school on 23 May 2025. She is a wonderful, kind and cheerful person, and for an hour, she shared insights into her life—her successes, her failures, and how she became an author. Graci spoke about the importance of failure, seeing it not
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On Monday 10 March 2025, Year 9 and 10 students were granted a privilege to go out and enjoy a day of swimming. Although swimming may not be everyone’s thing, it was a day filled with both the competitive and social/fun races. Turnouts for each race were impressive with students stepping up to even just
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On Thursday 1 May 2025, the annual Pompallier Shield competition commenced as soon as a flame flickered on the Pompallier Candle’s wick. Students from Sancta Maria College were selected to compete and represent our school’s Catholic identity through diverse categories. This year, we gathered with fifteen other Catholic schools in the heart of Auckland, at
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Our 2025 school production, In the Heights is in full rehearsals and the crew are set to enter the Due Drop Events Centre on Tuesday 6 May 2025 at 7pm in their Four Winds Theatre. There are three remaining shows, after opening night, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (finale) at 7pm. Tickets can be purchased
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We begin our 2025 congratulating our 2025 Year 13 prefect team. We wish them all the best in their leadership roles and learning within the school. Diego Carrillo Trevino Head Boy and Mikaela Bangalan Head Girl Deputy Head Special Character: Luke McEnteer and Hannah Ernstzen Deputy Head Community: Aniseto Paselio and Elizabeth Johnstone House
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We are very pleased to welcome over 20 short and long-term international students from various countries into our school whānau at the beginning of 2025 – they were officially welcomed at our whole school mihi whakatau. We welcomed: Tsz Shing (Marcus) YEUNG from Hong Kong Jia SHIN from South Korea Genygue (Alex) SUN, Bingqian (Troy)
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Congratulations and thank you to the following junior students who have been recognised for their contributions towards the Special Character of our school: Kevin Chen Joanna Dawn Johns Jessica East Ron Enricoso Sarah Ernstzen Abigail Fischer Andrei Isidro Minjae Kim Josh Lazatin Sarah Lecias Sienna Lee Cameron Lynch Ivan Maharaj Bennett Phoenix Naidu Maia Ramos
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We would like to congratulate the following Junior school Trophy Award winners for 2024: Ali Afakasi Award winner Nicholas Jackson-Potter Outstanding Scholar in Literacy Award winner Ariel Chua Outstanding Scholar in Numeracy winner Michael Banks Lions Service to Community Award winner Jethro Matanguihan. Cultural Trophy for Girls winner Ruiqi Jiang Cultural Trophy for Boys winner Max Tay-Morrison
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