Thank You from Tauranga Please accept my thanks for the many good wishes expressed on our new adventures in Tauranga. I am at present enjoying house hunting but I'm really missing St Joseph's, especially the [...]
Happy Mothers' Day to all our wonderful Mothers and Grandmothers! Hopefully your day was not like this! But rather more something like this.... A Mother's Prayer For You ~Anon I said a Mother's [...]
Holy Week has been marked in many ways by our children. This has been really noticeable in their morning prayer and religious education learning, and in the exceptionally generous response to the Pacific- [...]
Kakariki team felt saddened by the disaster in the Solomon Islands and suggested the school hold a Pacific themed mufti day.They advertised and included ideas of what to wear in one of the Monday the School prayer [...]
As we head into Passion week the students in our school are focusing on listening and responding to the Easter Stories, knowing the symbols associated with the Easter stories, participating in a simple liturgy and [...]
Whew! What a week! Before the week even started, we celebrated the wedding of Meidy Iskandar to Paul Lambert at St Mary's Church Northcote, on Saturday the 5 April. What a beautiful bride! Congratulations to [...]
There has been a lot of sickness lately for both staff and children. It is timely to remind children about "safe sneezing" " hand washing" "nose blowing" "tissue disposal". While we can't control the bugs, [...]
What a welcome sight and sound yesterday when the rain arrived! I'm sure the gardens and farmlands will be thirsting for more, but at least it was a start. All we want now is a [...]
Water project Auki Sometimes we can take our water taps for granted. It is very different in parts of the Pacific. The people of Auki in Solomon Islands understand how important access to fresh water [...]
Aotearoa New Zealand te rangi tahi together we grow In getting to know the children in our school, we want to recognise the identity, language and culture of each one. Because we have very many [...]
