St Patrick’s Day was celebrated with a green themed Mufti Day, with students and staff getting in the the spirit of the day with an array of creative and fun costumes! A gold coin donation was collected, with funds donated to the Caritas Lenten appeal.
After a few years absence, the Life Education Van and Educator visited Mt Carmel School, delighting the Children. The aim of the mobile unit is to educate and empower children to make healthy choices. The Children enjoyed sessions leaning about food and nutrition, physical safety, relationship building and of course meeting Harold.
To celebrate Chinese New Year, the children have been taking part in a variety of activities including creating a life size Dragon, making Chinese Lanterns, learning how to use chop sticks, story telling and creating Dragon artwork Xīnnián kuàilè!
Mt Carmel Year 4 and 5 students recently enjoyed an exciting day at Mairangi Bay to learn about beach safety. The lifeguards from Surf Lifesaving New Zealand passionately explained the importance of swimming between the flags, how to identify a rip and what to do if you ever get caught in one. They also went […]
As part of the Christmas festivities, the Junior School Celebrated the Feast of St Nicholas by taking part in the Sinterklaas tradition. According to the tradition, good children are given a small gift by St Nicholas on 6th December which is placed in a shoe or sock that is left out the previous night. The […]
The first days in November mark two special feast days in the Catholic Church; the feast of All Saints on November 1 and the feast of All Souls on November 2. To give our Mt Carmel students the opportunity to celebrate All Saints Day, the children participated in a dress up day. The children learnt […]
What a wonderful show! Our whole school production of ‘The Best of Broadway’ was a fabulous showcase of our talented students, and the enthusiasm on the children’s faces was clear for all to see. A video recording link of the show will be available soon. To view our photos click on the images below.
Our annual School Cross Country was held on Tuesday in “changeable” weather conditions. We had a great turn out of spectators and supporters on the side lines cheering the runners to the finish line. Well done to everyone who took part and to the winning runners.
Today we celebrated the end of Book Week with a very colourful and imaginative Book Character Dress Up Day. There were some very diverse choices .. from Dorothy to Super Mario Brothers and everything in between! Take a look at the photos and see for yourself….
On Wednesday, Tui and Kiwi hub visited the Zoo. Despite the rainy forecast, the children got to see a lot of the animals in their enclosures. Here’s what some of the children had to say what they enjoyed most about the zoo. Seeing the red pandas with a keeper talk. Going inside the tropical dome […]
