Farewell to Anne
September 4, 2011 by Colleen
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Last week members of the school community and others associated with us, gathered to thank and farewell Anne, our school secretary, who is leaving us soon, after thirteen and a half years. There was much conversation and reminiscing over morning tea, followed by presentations from the Board of Trustees and Parent Teacher Association. We [...]
Mathswell Champions 2011
August 26, 2011 by Colleen
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Congratulations to our 2011 Mathswell Competition winners. The six member team won this annual regional competition held Thursday night, 25 August competing against 27 other schools. The winning team - Multi-choice: Abigail L, Michael B and Gabriel W; Problem Solvers: Ethan C, Sebastan O and William R. Well done to you all.
Winning Writer
August 21, 2011 by Colleen
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We are thrilled that Cate, one of our Year 8 students, has won the 2011 Elsie Locke writing competition. This competition commemorates Elsie Locke’s life as a New Zealand writer and campaigner for peace, the environment, and women’s issues. Cate’s Close to the Wind was judged the winning story from 1200 entries from across New [...]
Term 3
July 30, 2011 by Colleen
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We look forward to welcoming students back to school on Monday 1 August.
Mid Winter Shopping Soiree
June 7, 2011 by Colleen
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Come along and join us for our Mid Winter Shopping Soiree in Cardinal McKeefry School hall on Friday 24 June from 7.30pm. A perfect way to celebrate a midwinter’s night. Come in, enjoy our hospitality and mingle with some of Wellington’s premier craftspeople. We have a wide selection of art, crafts, food and fashion being showcased alongside winter pampering treatments. Joining [...]
Swimming Achievement
May 20, 2011 by Colleen
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Jacob F has been selected for the North Island Regional Age Group Development Swim Camp to be held in Rotorua. This camp is for the top sixteen female and top sixteen male swimmers, aged 12 – 14 years, in the North Island, who have competed at national level. We congratulate Jacob on the hard work [...]
School Uniform
May 20, 2011 by Colleen
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After a review of our current system we have decided that from the start of June our school uniform will be available from Schooltex – Postie Plus. Once the details are confirmed the link will be on the website for you to order from. Alternately, you will be able to purchase directly from Postie Plus [...]
Term 2
April 22, 2011 by Colleen
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The new term has started well. Keep an eye on the diary to see upcoming events.
Movin’ March
April 1, 2011 by Colleen
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The Greater Wellington Regional Council had a particular focus in March to encourage people to Get Moving! We held various activities during walk to school week – sustained walks around the neighbourhood, a wheels day for junior classes and most students participated with extra enthusiasm in our termly “Walk to School” day. This time we [...]
For those in Special Need
February 23, 2011 by Colleen
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Our thoughts go to the people of Christchurch, their families and to all those working in rescue and recovery at this difficult time. We also consider those in Japan devasted by the earthquake and tsunami. We hope that the support and prayers from us all, will help give them courage and strength.