We look forward to seeing many of our current Year 10, 11 & 12 students and parents at our Course and Careers virtual evening this coming Monday 20 September.

We are excited to welcome Mary and Neresa to our guidance counselling team.

Some of you may be familiar with the story of Tārore. She had a copy of the gospel of Luke, written in te reo, which she kept in a small kete around her neck.

In spite of a fragmented Classics Week cruelly cut short by ‘Lockdown v. 2.0’, Columba College students still managed to enjoy success akin to Caesar’s campaigns in Gaul.

Miss Jessica Solomon (Year 12) has been selected to attend the World Vision Senior Scholarship Summit in January 2022.

Collection day: Tuesday 21st September. Bake sale: Thursday 30th September.

The Year 1 and 2 classes watched a video of Maui and big fish. They then rewrote the story in their own words.

Getting involved with Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is an excellent pathway to Hauora.

As part of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, Year 3 listened to and read the story of How Maui Slowed the Sun.

Year 6 were busy before lockdown creating clay sculptures based on Claes Oldenburg's Pop Art work. He is famous for many food sculptures around the World. When we returned to school our clay was super dry and ready to be painted and varnished. Our final creations look good enough to eat and can be viewed in our class window.