Wise words from Sir Winston Churchill “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” With that in mind, I am pleased to share the progress we have made against the strategic goals outlined in my letter at the start of the year.

Soph Kingi off to International Hip Hop Championships in Arizona, Ruby McCallum’s artwork selected for The Creators’ Room and musicians triumph at the NZ Secondary Schools’ Symphony Orchestra concert.

Charlotte Darry (Y12) has been selected to represent New Zealand in the Women’s Coxless Four.

A beautiful Autumn day was ordered and delivered for the annual running of the SMC Cross Country.

In the wake of March 15, Year 5 were determined to contribute to The Paper Doll Project set up by two Bay of Plenty siblings who ‘want to create a long, long line of paper dolls that show kids of all different cultures, together holding hands.’

This week's businesses are Anstice Optometrists, Annabel Shand from Craigs Investment Partners, AON, Central Heating New Zealand and Caxton Press - full details on the offers they have available to the SMC community are here...

Congratulations to Gemma Sitjes (Y7) who was one of the winners of the Banqer "Money Box Competition" during Global Money Week.

Our cafe works to deliver healthy and delicious food for our girls. Here's what's on next week's menu.

Do you want to become more familiar with your smart device? Join our T3A social media class starting 9 May and running each Thursday 9am - 11am for eight weeks.