Term Three, Week Three - School Newsletter

Kia ora

Please note the following events that are happening in Term Three:

This image of Mary was painted in 1948 by Julia Lynch (1896-1975; also known as Sister Mary Lawrence)

John Paul II attends Jubilate 2021 in Christchurch

Two staff members visited the far north to take part in the annual Champagnat in the Pacific Conference.

Following on from the pest control course in Week One of Term 3.

Huge congratulations to Aston Wilson, who has been selected for the South Island U16 Scorpions Rugby League Team.

John Paul II had two Senior teams compete in the West Coast Secondary Schools Basketball Tournaments this week.

Today 18 students represented JPII and competed in the local schools chess tournament with some great placings amongst our players.

We would like to acknowledge and congratulate former student Clara Whitcombe on her recent graduation from Victoria University.

Maths week was celebrated last week with JPII students participating in the hotly contested daily questions and competitions. There were lots of spot prizes earned. Well done to our daily winners: Kurt Berry (x2), Mr Ching, Aston Wilson and Daniel Gibbens who won the probability challenge.

A chance to celebrate some of the cultures in our school community.

Who wouldn't! If you are planning on studying next year, there are several ways to make it easier on your pocket!

No student is to be off the school grounds during school time.

The University of Canterbury invites all future students and their whānau to the 2021 Rā Tōmene | Open Day.

As the travel bubbles open up in the Trans-Tasman and Cook Islands we see more and more opportunities for employment in our Airline industry.

Sharing Conservation Week Events - Photo Competition & Putting Nature on the Map.

The POPO Foundation Scholarship Programme is for Pacific students studying Heath Sciences at Foundation Year. Applications open on 1 July.

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