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Roncalli College

Issue 6, 2021

The College Calendar contains most upcoming events and important dates to note 

Contents

Brianna Grace & Ruby Dickson from the Z Club with a selection of the chemo goody bags 

AmaZing Z Club Initiative

by Brianna Grace & Ruby Dickson

The Z Club showing care and being positive!

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The opportunity to attend the supercharged study class is being appreciated by students

Flex Learning

by Guy Sutherland

Student feedback is overwhelmingly positive

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Our House Candles

Roncalli in Action

by Rachael Burrowes

Never Hesitate to hold out your hand; never hesitate to accept the outstretched hand of another

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A fossil found at Ravensdown Quarry - Geraldine

Yr 12 Geology Trip

by Ashley Herbert

The Yr 12 General science class were out and about in South Canterbury studying local rocks and how they were formed.

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Emperor's Entertaining Extravaganza

by Nikki Hall

Senior Drama students presented their Pantomime for audiences over two evenings in the last week of term.

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Eunseong Kim 

Entertaining at Enliven Day Centre

by Nikki Hall

During Flex Day in the last week of Term 2 a group of students provided an afternoon of entertainment for the visitors at the Enliven Day Centre at The Botanical Gardens.

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Well being support over the holiday break.

by Ellen Walsh

The Roncalli College Well Being Centre will be closed over the holiday break.

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Isabella McNaught, Jess Aldridge and Dorothy Wilson aka 'The Walking Sisters'

Student Service recognised

by Rose Struthers

"Love is always at the service of others. Because love is seen in actions, not words." Pope Francis

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Strikadonia 

Smokefree Rockquest 2021

by Nikki Hall

Roncalli students this year competed as duo 'Beyond Rhodes' and four-piece band 'Strikadonia'

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Aoraki Basketball Champs

by David Hines

Our top teams had a very successful campaign in the Aoraki Champs...

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Period Products Initiative.

by Ellen Walsh

The governement has announced that from this point onwards girls can recieve FREE period products through their school/kura.

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Year 10 Digitech

Year 10 Digitech

by Guy Sutherland

Students have been using the Design Thinking Process to create technological solutions to help solve issues they have identified.

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Young Enterprise Scheme groups 2021

Young Enterprise Studies

by Wandi le Roux

Rewards for creative thinkers

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Health and wellness assemblies

by Ellen Walsh

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Market Day 2021

by Wandi le Roux

Thank you to the staff and students for supporting the year 10 Market day.

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Matthew Laws - Murray Brown Electrical

Gateway Profile - Matthew Laws

by Marian Mehrtens

My work placement is with Murray Brown Electrical each Wednesday where I go around with one of the workers for the day and help them on whatever job they might be doing.

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Isaac Styles - H & J Bruce Transport

Gateway Profile - Isaac Styles

by Marian Mehrtens

Mrs Mehrtens set me up with the MITO programme for transport and logistics called Shiftup. The majority of the assessments are auto-marked online with the exception of one which is a practical assessment

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Jasmine Peneamene - Vetlife Timaru

Gateway Profile - Jasmine Peneamene

by Marian Mehrtens

I started Gateway with a really good idea of what I wanted to do for a career, now I know that career is the right fit for me

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Isla Young - Pleasant Point Health

Gateway Profile - Isla Young

by Marian Mehrtens

My role is assisting nurses in a primary care setting which offers a wide variety of work that is very much hands on

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Hunter Henderson - Vaughan Motors

Gateway Profile - Hunter Henderson

by Marian Mehrtens

I have a placement at Vaughan Motors and enjoy spending my Wednesdays working on cars, I help with vehicle services and basic repairs.

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Josh van Emmenis - Mark Smith Building

Gateway Profile - Josh van Emmenis

by Marian Mehrtens

I have now started an apprenticeship with Mark Smith Building and have begun working towards my carpentry qualification.

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Sanford Science & Technology Fair

by Ashley Herbert

The Sanford Science & Technology Fair is back, so get your students thinking again about how to solve the world’s problems, great and small! The Fair dates are 7-9 September with entries due on Friday 27 August.

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