Issue 3 (Term 1, 2025)

In this issue

Tonight - Thursday 13th February: NCEA Information Evening (7.30pm, Auditorium)

Friday 14th February: Teacher only day for all Year 7 and 8 Students at Trinity

Friday 14th February: Wanaka Triathlon

Tuesday 18th February: Year 13 Bio Trip

Wed 19th & Thurs 20th February: Year 13 Retreat

Friday 21st February: Athletics Day

Monday 24th February: Postponement date for Athletics

Tor Devereux

Trinity’s 2025 Musical

Students - this is your last chance to sign up to be part of the cast in Trinity’s 2025 musical “Back to the Future”.

Administration

Introducing Trinity Catholic College Head Students for 2025

It is with great pleasure we introduce our Trinity Catholic College Head Students for 2025, Nuala Kelly and Grzegorz Twardowski.

William Hola

Trinity Sports Vision Casting Evening - Tonight!

Trinity Sports 2025 Vision Casting for all our community supporters, whānau and friends. This is open to all.

Steve Read

ATL's - Attitudes to Learning Published today

Colette Mahoney

Summer Holiday Reading Bag Returns

It's time to return the bags of books you issued for the summer holidays.

Administration

Wakari Scout Group

Adventures await you with the Wakari Scout Group! If you are interested in joining scouts, then read on to find out about an open day running very soon near you.

Kate Nicholson

A Message from our Principal

Administration

Information Evening TONIGHT: Tips and Tricks for NCEA

An evening to provide information around NCEA is being held tonight in the Trinity College Auditorium and all are welcome to attend (Thursday 13th February).

Kimberley Cross

International Homestay Hosts Needed

Offering a place in your home for an international student can be a highly rewarding experience, and Trinity Catholic College is in need of a number of Homestay hosts for students arriving into NZ very soon!

Meadow Stewart

Special Character Report 2025

This marks the first of our Special Character Reports for 2025. A very special part of our school culture, and a very important part of what we strive to do each and every day.

Rachel Mortimer

Introduction to our school cybersafety hub

Our school uses Linewize as part of our digital safety programme as we help our young people navigate the digital world.

Administration

Upcoming Opportunities for Senior Students

There are a number of exciting opportunities available for senior students outside the classroom. Please read on for more information.

Colette Mahoney

Biscuits and Book Club!

Do you love reading books and eating biscuits? Then this club is for you. Come along to the library for a yummy biscuit and first access to our newly purchased books. We hope to see you there!

Administration

Aliwan Festival

Vanessa Clark

NZSS Beach Volleyball Champs

Congratulations to our Trinity students who competed in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Beach Volleyball Champs recently. A great experience, and a great result!

Administration

Student Identification Cards

Trinity Catholic College student ID cards available for 2025

Administration

Introducing New Staff at Trinity Catholic College

We are extremely fortunate to welcome a number of new staff to Trinity this term. This week we profile Jessica Lach and Duncan Robertson.

Rachel Mortimer

Google Classroom Guardian Summaries

An email will be sent to caregivers inviting you to receive guardian summaries of your child(ren)s Google Classroom.

Tim Lucas

Trinity Catholic College REFEREE ACADEMY

BY JEF THE REF

Administration

Bug Day 2025: Tūhura Otago Museum

Bug Day 2025: February 15th at Tūhura Otago Museum (10am – 3pm)

Administration

Follow Faithfully the Way of Jesus Christ

Michele Rodger

Year 7 & 8 Teacher Only Day - Friday 14th February

Tomorrow the Year 7 and 8 Teachers are undergoing some important professional development, so there will be a teacher only day for all Year 7 and 8 students at Trinity Catholic College (Friday 14th February 2025).

Michael MacKenzie

Athletics Day 2025 - Tomorrow!

Please find attached information regarding our Athletics Day, scheduled for tomorrow, Friday 21st February at the Caledonian Ground.

Administration

How to let us know if your child is unable to attend school

With new guidelines from the Ministry of Education around school attendance, it is very important that you let us know if your child is unable to attend school on any given day.

Administration

New Order for Sport Hoodies 2025

Look smart and stay warm in the new Trinity Catholic College Sports Hoodies. Designed by students for students AND supporters! The first order for the year will be placed over the next week, so get in fast!