E rere ana tēnei mihi ki te katoa o te whānau whānui me te hāpori o Hato Ani!!! What a wild week or two we have had. The weather has been so hot I had to test the fire hoses out and then so cold we were having snow on the mountains of Kā Tiritiri … Continue reading Newsletter #2 2023 / Pānui #2 2023
Welcome back team! Nei te mihi ki a koutou katoa! We hope you had a great Christmas and a bit of a break over the summer. It has been great seeing all the smiling faces back last week. We aim for newsletters to come out each fortnight so keep an eye on the app or … Continue reading Newsletter #1 2023 / Pānui #1 2023
Click on ‘2022 Christmas Newsletter’ title. Then you will see the link. Christmas Newsletter here
Kia ora koutou, Just a short newsletter to get you through to our main one on Wednesday next week. This will be our Christmas newsletter and will be a bit larger than the usual. It will have classes for 2023. Our class structure and teachers look a little different next year. Some teachers are moving … Continue reading Pānui wiki 8 Wāhaka 4 / Newsletter Week 8 Term 4
Advent This week is the first week of Advent and the beginning of the new liturgical year. The word Advent means ‘coming’. It is a time of preparation as we await the first coming of Jesus and anticipate his promised second coming. During the four weeks of Advent, we prepare for the celebration of Christ’s … Continue reading Newsletter from the DRS
Talofa lava! I love Rugby League! I have loved the men’s and women’s World Cup. It has been great for our children to see the love of country and culture. I have never seen so much pasifika based posts on social media. For our children, to belong and feel a part of something is so … Continue reading Pānui wiki 6 Wāhaka 4 / Newsletter Week 6 Term 4
We will be extending our ‘Give a Gift’ appeal for one more week (final day being this Friday the 25th). Vinnies are appealing to our school for donations of new (or good quality second hand), unwrapped gifts for children and young adults aged between 0-20. Thank you very much for the generous donations we have … Continue reading Nā te Kaiwhakahaere o tō tātou whakapono /From the DRS
Invitation to Catholic parent/s who would like their small children (0 – 6 years) baptised; come along to our Baptism Preparation Programme. If you know of other Catholic parent/s who plan for their children to be baptised – please encourage them to make contact. DETAILS: Sunday 20th November 2022, 2:00pm – 3:30pm at St Anne’s … Continue reading Message from the Parish
Nei te mihi ki a koutou katoa i tēnei wiki poto! The year is flying by! I apologise that I have not been around much lately. We have had a lot on to start the term. Last week we attended the University of Canterbury Research Symposium. We have a close relationship with UC’s Child Wellbeing … Continue reading Pānui Wiki 4 Wāhaka 4 / Newsletter Week 4 Term 4
Vinnies Give a Gift Appeal Every year the Saint Vincent de Paul Society runs a Christmas Grotto at their Stanmore road shop. Last year our school, along with others in Christchurch, contributed to enabling Vinnies to provide gifts to: • 673 Children • 292 Adults • 142+ Families • Families supported by 2 Agencies – … Continue reading Nā te Kaiwhakahaere o tō tātou whakapono / From the DRS
