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Roncalli College

Term 1 2018, Issue 3

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Our Fuji Girls demonstrating  Japanese calligraphy. The banner the girls made is the Roncalli motto to seek Truth and Peace.

From the Principal

by Chris Comeau

Our International students add a richness and diversity to our school culture and allow our domestic students to gain an understanding of what life is like in other parts of the world.

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See These Roncallian's Shine

by Nikki Hall

Roncalli students feature prominently in the cast of Seussical kids and Hairspray Jnr. Get your tickets and support live local theatre.

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Neve O'Connor performs at Southern Alps Country Music Awards 2018

Arts Update

by Nikki Hall

Students have been out and about entertaining the wider school community with tap dancing, country music and performances at civic ceremonies.

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Season Pass for Students

by Rose Struthers

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Sacraments of Initiation

by Jo Bennett

Have you been Baptised? Confirmed? Have you made your first Holy Communion? The College will offer these Sacraments for Roncalli College students through a programme run with the assistance of Priests & Religious Studies teachers. The programme will begin in Term Two. All parents, caregivers and students are welcome to learn more, ask questions and register. Please email Miss Joanne Bennett for more information: j.bennett@roncalli.school.nz

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Caritas Young Leaders

by Jo Bennett

This group of Roncalli young leaders spent the day in Christchurch with students from other schools in our Diocese to learn about the work Caritas is doing in Timor-Leste

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Bishop Lyons competitors 2016 hosted at Roncalli

Bishop Lyons Competition

by Rose Struthers

Good luck to 2018 team!

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Uniform Update

by Rose Struthers

Vests are now available our male students

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Former Roncallian Now the Face of Farmers

by Andrew Jones

Lara Tilley (2013-16) has taken her creativity to the world to be named the Farmer's Beauty Ambassador for 2018.

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Year 10 Retreat - Whanaungatanga

by Jo Bennett

Year 10 students spent a day getting to know our whanau at Arowhenua Marae

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Commissioning: Roncalli College Young Vinnies were comissioned at our Term 1 community Mass at St Thomas's

Commissioning Young Vinnies

by Jo Bennett

Roncalli College Young Vinnies were commissioned at our Term one community Mass at St Thomas'

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Update on Foreign Languages

by Rose Struthers

Hola! Spanish has arrived at Roncalli!

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Woodhouse Scholarships

by Lou Heenan

Ex-Students are awarded local scholarship grants.

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Bishop Paul Martin

by Rose Struthers

Bishops and priests from around New Zealand and the Pacific participated in the ordination of Paul Martin, tenth Bishop of the Catholic diocese of Christchurch.

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