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2023 MERC CAMP

March 16, 2023

On Monday the 6th of March, 38 very excited Year 6 students and their teachers headed out at 7:30am for Mt Carmel’s first overnight camp to MERC!! The students had an amazing time being led by the talented staff of MERC. They did the Giants ladder, rock climbing, went on giant stand up paddleboards, raft […]


2023 Ruru Art

March 2, 2023

Look at us standing tall! We created these colourful self-portraits during the week. It gave us the time to study our eyes, nose, mouth, and the rest of our faces. We experimented with the use of various media and techniques. The process of creating self-portraits teaches students to think deeply about identities, values, interests and […]


Butterflies in Pukeko Class 2023

February 10, 2023

Pukeko class are enjoying learning of the life cycle of a butterfly. Look how observant these children are as they look carefully on the journey of transformation. Nature can teach us so much if only we stop, watch and look.


Kiwi Hub’s Boredom Busters

December 15, 2022

We asked Kiwi P and Kiwi G what activity they could do in the summer holidays if they were bored and had nothing to do – here’s what they decided on. Mark Anduyan Daniel Barsdell Sophie Berrill Keeley Bruford


2022 Piwakawaka Art

December 1, 2022

The Blooming Piwakawaka Sunflower Competition maintains momentum….. Since the beginning of Spring the children in the Piwakawaka class have been embarking on a wonderful Sunflower growing competition. Each child received sunflower seeds to plant and grow at home. Every week the children bring in their sunflower measurements, photos and graphs to share with the class […]


2022 Ruru Art

November 18, 2022

The students in Ruru have created their own art pieces based on the Northern and Southern lights. Students have learned what causes the Northern and Southern lights to occur. They are also known as Auroras. As a class, we investigated, and found out that scientists discovered that the sun gives off a bit of electricity, […]


2022 Kakariki Art

November 3, 2022

Students in Kakariki are putting together a visual display for our topic of Fairy Tales & Stories – our learning intention is to use stencils, collage, and découpage to create a mural display of colourful leaves, of our favourite story books and of handmade Fairy Tale Pages, adorned with students’ writing and illustrations. After brainstorming, our first steps have been to create an array of magically […]


2022 Weka Art

October 19, 2022

We have budding entomologists in the Weka classroom who thoroughly enjoyed discovering and exploring the world of Minibeasts. They loved learning about different minibeasts and classifying organisms into living and non-living things.  They found the lifecycle of the frog and butterfly very interesting and were intrigued to learn about the different stages in each lifecycle.  […]


2022 Takahe Art

September 23, 2022

With an emphasis on Māori language Week and to make a connection with traditional mythical legends. The Year 4 Takahe class has embraced Māori mythology and researched the Taniwha. Large supernatural beings that live in deep pools in rivers, dark caves, or in the sea, especially in places with dangerous currents or deceptive breakers. The […]


2022 Tui Art

September 9, 2022

Tui Class are proud to present the geometric designs they have created with paint on canvases.  Their designs were inspired by tukutuku panels which are a type of ornamental weaving used to adorn the inside walls of wharenui.  After researching different tukutuku patterns, the students chose their favourite one to replicate using masking tape on a […]


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    6 Mt Carmel Place, Meadowbank, Auckland
    Principal: Liz Hennessy
    Phone: (09) 521 5161