On 2nd July Mt Carmel held a very successful art show. Using an international theme every class took inspiration from a part of the world that they had been studying. The students and teachers worked very hard, and we loved showing off their talents at the gala evening. We had a fantastic turn out at […]
The PTA Danceathon was a huge success! The children had a great evening dancing and raised a fantastic amount of money that will go towards some exciting projects we have in the pipeline. Thank you to all the helpers on the night, everyone’s efforts to gain sponsorship, and of course the PTA for organising a […]
We celebrated International week at Mt Carmel with a variety of activities during the week culminating with a fantastic cultural day on Friday. Everyone was encouraged to wear their cultural dress and we were treated to a feast of Filippino food by the lovey Filippino parents in our school.
Tui and Takahe had a lovely trip to Te Tuhi Art Gallery in Pakuranga. This gallery provides interactive, hands-on learning experiences in the art studio and a tour of Te Tuhi’s current exhibitions.
At the School working bee on Sunday 19th May parents turned up and helped with projects on the school grounds We refilled the bark on the playground , weeded and planted and installed the much anticipated Mud Kitchen which as you can see is a big hit at school.
The school was a stunning display of pink today as we joined in with many schools and organisations across the country promoting kindness and inclusion. Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak Up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying. This year your donation will go to the Mitey programme that we are implementing in […]
We have been very lucky to have Jessika from College Riffles visit us over the past few weeks giving the children the opportunity to take part in Rippa Rugby training sessions. Rippa rugby is a very popular sport in New Zealand and is a great way for children to learn ball handling and running skills, […]
We extend a warm welcome to the five new students who have just joined Pukeko class. Our older Pukeko students have empowered our new starters with Aroha and kindness which helps the transition from Early Childhood Education to school. We created a circle of friendship by painting the students handprints as a reminder that we all […]
Year 5 and 6 students took part in the Summer Field Days Interschool competition, participating in Touch, Cricket and T-Ball. For some students their chosen sport was new to them, while others were very familiar with it, which provided a valuable opportunity for students to work with a new team and display good sportsmanship. Touch […]
On Thursday 21st, we supported Down Syndrome Day. The purpose of this day is to start a conversation about Down Syndrome. We had a wonderful assortment of shoes and socks in support of this day.
