This Saturday, 15th of August, we celebrate the Assumption of Mary. The feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also known as Assumption Day, marks the day God assumed Mary into heaven following her death. This Friday at 12 pm we will be celebrating the Assumption of Mary with a whole school Mass. … Continue reading The Assumption of Mary
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Breaking Open the Gospel.
In Room 7 we have been learning how to use Black Out Poetry to personally reflect our understanding of the Gospel. A blackout poem is when a poet takes a marker (usually black marker) to an already established text and starts redacting words until a poem is formed. The key thing with a blackout poem … Continue reading Breaking Open the Gospel.
Student Volunteer Army Mufti Day
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Room 7 Ski Trip Cancelled
It is with disappointment that we advise the cancellation of the room 7 Ski Trip to Porters tomorrow, Thursday. This is due to Covid19 Alert Level 2 and the unavailability of no other alternative dates available this year. It will be school as usual for Room 7 tomorrow.
Community Dental Service
One of our Community Dental Service vans will be making a visit to your school soon. Only the children who currently require a check-up will be seen at this visit. Please do not be concerned if your child is not called for a check-up this time. The dental therapist will provide a regular check-up and … Continue reading Community Dental Service
Roadworks
Over the last few weeks, we have been informing you about the roadworks outside school. While we know this makes things difficult for us all, we need to make sure that everyone is kept safe. There is a bus stop outside the school that needs to be kept clear at all times. The cones outside … Continue reading Roadworks
Feast of St Anne and Joachim
On Sunday, we celebrated the Feast day of St Anne and Joachim in our parishes. Joachim and Anne were the parents of Jesus’ mother, Mary. We honour Joachim and Anne as saints. Anne is the patron of grandmothers, among many other things, and Joachim of grandfathers and grandparents. Their love for one another and for … Continue reading Feast of St Anne and Joachim
Cross Country
Yesterday, we had a number of students who participated in the SE Zones Cross Country event. All students competed well with Sadie R5, Zak R6, and Hugo R7 being the first St Anne’s students across the line in their groups. The park caretaker commented on how happy the St Anne’s students were, and was impressed … Continue reading Cross Country
Newsletter
Kia ora koutou Hollywood has arrived at St Anne’s. There is a lot of planning, practicing and preparation going on now for the filming of our movie in week 4. Thanks for all the help with the learning of parts, costumes, and props. We also wish Room 7 good luck on their ski trip Thursday. … Continue reading Newsletter
Road Works
Please take care and plan ahead for your parking and discuss with your children where you will meet them. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: ♦ The island in the middle of our crossing has gone. We will still use the crossing in the afternoon but it will go … Continue reading Road Works