Kia ora koutou If you haven’t seen one yet, please check out our weekly broadcasts made by students for you! We are trying to write all of the children involved each week so you know if your child is a star. It is quite nice to watch also just to see what is happening!!!! This … Continue reading From the Principal
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School Photos
School Photos are available to view and order online NOW. Individual Online Photo Access Key slips with sample photos (Pic) are coming home with students today. Please note: You will NEED this Access Key to place your order online. FREE DELIVERY on orders placed before MIDNIGHT on SUNDAY 29th November 2020
Feast of Christ the King / Combined Mass
This coming Sunday (22nd Nov) is the Feast of Christ the King. Pope Francis on the feast of Christ the King 2018 had this to say: “Jesus wants to make it understood that above political power there is another greater one, which is not obtained with human means. He came on earth to exercise this … Continue reading Feast of Christ the King / Combined Mass
From the Principal
Great News! We have been told that the roadworks outside of school should be finished and cleared within a couple of days. The Kea crossing will then be installed and we will be back to some normality, hopefully! We are now approaching the ‘Silly Season’ when everything gets busy and a little crazy! You don’t … Continue reading From the Principal
Combined Mass Registration – Clara Mapley (DRS)
Registration for the Celebration Mass on Sunday 22nd of November is via the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch Website (the same process as when we were in Alert Level 2) Here’s the link: https://chchcatholic.nz/2020/11/christchurch-east-celebration-mass/ If you are not able to register yourself, or you know of others who cannot register themselves – please either help them … Continue reading Combined Mass Registration – Clara Mapley (DRS)
15th Nov, World Day of Poor – Clara Mapley (DRS)
Pope Francis releases his message for the Fourth World Day of the Poor, observed on 15 November. The Pope calls on people to keep their gaze fixed on the poor, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and warns against succumbing to a “whirlwind of indifference.” The theme for the Fourth World Day of the Poor is … Continue reading 15th Nov, World Day of Poor – Clara Mapley (DRS)
Swim Safe Awareness Programme
Next week our swimming lessons at Taiora QEII continue. Please check your child/ren have swim gear ready for Monday. Lessons Year Groups (Note: year groups NOT rooms) 12.30pm Years 5 & 6 1.00pm Years 3 & 4 1.30pm Years 1 & 2
Upcoming Combined Mass – Clara Mapley (DRS)
Thank you to all those who were able to attend our whole school Mass on Friday for the Feast of All Saints and All Souls, and for those who supported Rooms 4 & 5 with their class Mass on Sunday. We are so happy to be able to join together again and celebrate our faith … Continue reading Upcoming Combined Mass – Clara Mapley (DRS)
Swimming & Water Safety Awareness
Next week we start our two weeks of swimming lessons at Taiora QEII. The students will travel by bus. The lesson times are listed below. If you wish to watch you will need to make your own way to the pool. This year the cost will be paid by the school so there is no … Continue reading Swimming & Water Safety Awareness
Pānui – Wiki 3 / Kaupeka 4
Kia ora koutou Exciting news! Jo Smart (Nee Casey) has been offered a permanent job at St Anne’s (she has accepted!). We congratulate her and thank her for all of her hard work this year. She is, and will be, a great asset to the school. Jo is our New Entrant teacher at present (Room … Continue reading Pānui – Wiki 3 / Kaupeka 4