On Wednesday 18 March 2026, our Young Vinnie’s senior group at Sancta Maria College partnered up with representatives from Young Vinnie’s to make 120 lasagnas for the those in our community less fortunate than ourselves. About 30 volunteers got together and spent about 2.5 hours preparing delicious meals after school in the school’s technology rooms. […]
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Sancta Maria College held its first Wellbeing Walk around Barry Curtis Park during term 3. Our junior students were split according to houses with Akaroa and Hokianga walking on the 26 August 2025 and Kororāreka and Waitematā walking on 2 September. This emphasis on the exercise was to encourage a healthy lifestyle amongst students. Students enjoyed
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On Friday 18 July 2025, Sancta Maria College held its long-running, annual Talent Quest to allow our many talented students to showcase their skills in front of the whole school. We had five awesome acts this year, which took the judges and school by storm. This year was especially unique because it was the first
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On Monday the 28 July 2025, our Year 9MAC class from Sancta Maria College proudly participated in the Trees for Survival programme — a nationwide environmental initiative that helps students take real action against climate change. This hands-on event gave us the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the environment while working together as
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On May 20, our Wellbeing prefects, Greer Sullivan and Raliemon Lopez announced wellbeing week was to spread awareness and raise funds for Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand and Breast Cancer, with several activities planned throughout the week. We packed this week with fun events like pie in the face and even had pink shirt
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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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As the sky darkened, D block courtyard was illuminated with art as the Art in the Dark spectacular commenced. The students and parents were able to explore and witness the different art exhibitions created by teachers and pupils throughout the year, so far. Included were exhibitions such as the infinity mirror; where you can see
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Wynnum State High School, from Brisbane, Australia visited our school on Monday 17 June 2024 to perform for us some of their polished pieces of music, at the beginning of their five-night tour in New Zealand. They had a 50 strong contingent of musicians who really did knock the roof off our Auditorium. Prior to
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Our talent within the school is phenomenal – ranging from musicians to rappers, to dancers and performers. And this year, we were graced with five groups of entertainers who braved the entire school and a judging panel of four to showcase their talents for us to enjoy. They were: Ariane and Gianna (singing and instrumental)
Nearing the end of the term the Year 9 retreat also known as the Encounter Day was run by the National Evangelisation Team. This event has been a yearly tradition for all year levels, allowing every student to reflect on their current progress and what they want to achieve in the coming year. This day
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