Wow, what a turnout last week! We hope you enjoyed the evening. We had almost every family in the school make it which was incredible. It was nice to use the whare tapere properly for the first time. A big thanks to Ajay Prakash at Canterbury Diggers for building it and getting it ready for … Continue reading From the Tumuaki
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Easter is coming
We are two weeks until Good Friday! Keep up the Lenten observances!!!!
Scholastic Book Club
Book club orders close Friday 9 am for cash orders to school. Scholastic online orders remain open.
Community Notices
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Board Vacancy
A casual vacancy has occurred on the school board for an elected parent representative. The board has decided to fill the vacancy by selection. If 10% or more of eligible voters on the school roll ask the board, within 28 days of this notice being published, to hold a by-election to fill the vacancy, then … Continue reading Board Vacancy
Parent IT Survey
We have been gathering data to help us help you with your school/home digital communications. For those of you having trouble completing or would like assistance with completing it, we will have iPads available in each class tonight at the Meet the Teacher night for you to complete the survey (with help if you require … Continue reading Parent IT Survey
Newsletter Week 6
Plan for tomorrow: We are on, rain or shine! Information below! WHAT THE CHILDREN WEAR TO SCHOOL FOR THE DAY If possible, children are to wear what they are wearing for the performance. This is because we will video their rehearsal over the day in case of bad weather. Room 1 – Any … Continue reading Newsletter Week 6
A Lenten Reflection – DRS
Give up complaining — focus on gratitude. Give up pessimism — become an optimist. Give up harsh judgments — think kindly thoughts. Give up worry — trust Divine Providence. Give up discouragement — be full of hope. Give up bitterness — turn to forgiveness. Give up hatred — return good for evil. Give up … Continue reading A Lenten Reflection – DRS
Nā te tumuaki
Kia ora e te whānau o Hato Ani! I have been away this week due to illness (not covid) but would just like to remind you of two important things! Wednesday 10 March – Meet the Teacher and Class Performances On Wednesday we will have open classrooms from 4.30 pm – 5.30 pm where you … Continue reading Nā te tumuaki
From the Principal
Kia ora koutou! Last evening we had our Commissioning Mass to start the year. Bishop Paul Martin led proceedings and although it was very hot, it was great to see all the other Catholic school principals and teachers there. We acknowledged Mr Josh Halkett who received his certificate in Religious Studies meaning he had completed … Continue reading From the Principal