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St Joseph’s legendary principal steps down
Education
Dame Georgina Kingi, principal of St Joseph Māori Girls’ College, is retiring after 60 years
St Marcellin School honours teacher aide’s 25 years service
Education
St Marcellin School honoured teacher aide of 25 years with a special liturgy
Celebrating the Voices for Peace in 2024!
Education
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand’s SINGout4JUSTICE 2024 song competition invited students across NZ to
Students drive innovation for restricted licence journey
Education
SHC Napier students have collaborated with Victoria University to create a driving app
‘We teach who we are’
Education
Over 700 Catholic educators gathered in Wellington for the National Education Convention in June
First gathering of Catholic educators in six years
Education
The National Catholic Education Convention will be hosted in Wellington, 19–21 June, 2024
Keep our free school lunches: Bishop Viard College students
Education
Students at Bishop Viard College have made a video discussing the benefits of free school lunches
Catholic College Student Awards 2023 & Leaders 2024
Education
Congratulations to all these learners from our Catholic colleges!
New bishop receives warm welcome
Education
St Mary’s Catholic School, Foxton weclomed Bishop John to their community in Feb
Catholic Education 2024 – looking ahead
Education
Every year is unique and has its issues and challenges and 2023 was no exception
St James’ School honours past with 65th jubilee
Education
The Palmerston North school celebrated its jubilee in September
Master chef cooks up a storm for Whanganui students
Education
Brett McGregor, the original MasterChef NZ winner, visited St Marcellin Catholic School in Whanganui
‘Build a better world’, says Australian RE expert
Education
Br David was in New Zealand in August running seminars for principals, RE directors, and teachers
Catholic Education News
Education
An update on some of the many developments underway in the Catholic Education sector
Sabbatical to Ireland for Sacred Heart College principal
Education
Sacred Heart College Napier principal has headed back to her homeland of Ireland
Faith Leadership in Education
Education
Primary and secondary school faith leaders gathered for a two-day conference in June
All rangatahi supported in new diversity guidelines
Education
The NZ Catholic bishops have published guidelines to support sexual diversity
Masking up for Term 3: Managing winter illnesses and Covid
Education
The Government is providing 10 million child masks for Terms 3 and 4
Multimillion-dollar investment in Catholic schools
Education
More than 70 school-building upgrade and maintenance projects are underway across the Diocese
Robert Blucher new CE of Te Kupenga
Education
Robert Blucher has been appointed Chief Executive of Te Kupenga-Catholic Leadership Institute
New role for St John’s College principal
Education
Rob Ferreira has been appointed Rector of St Patrick’s College, Silverstream.
Inaugural Miha at Hato Pāora
Education
Principal Nathan Matthews welcomed students and staff, including 33 new students.
Educational leadership in a Covid world
Education
The ever-changing Covid-19 environment impacts our communities on so many levels.
Catholic College Award Winners and Special Leaders
Education
2021 award winners and 2022 special leaders in Palmerston North Diocese.
Suzanne Aubert 2022 Tertiary Scholarship Recipients
Education
Five students receive scholarships to help them complete their studies.
New leadership role for life-long learner
Education
Paula Wells has been appointed principal at Samuel Marsden Collegiate School.
Old boy at the helm
Education
Tim Stuck is the new principal of Francis Douglas Memorial College in New Plymouth
Nuncio Visit
Education
The Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand visited Hato Pāora College in November
New principal for St Mary’s College
Education
Andrew Murray, former principal of Sacred Heart New Plymouth, has been appointed to St Mary's
Fathers’ Day at St Matthew’s School
Education
The Marton school celebrated Father's Day in style
Covid-19 impact on schools and families
Education
We have the privilege in our roles to listen to diverse perspectives on many things ...
Dean sought for newly formed Te Kupenga Catholic Theological
Education
Te Kupenga Catholic Theological College is seeking a dean to be its academic face and voice
Catholic Education during Covid-19 lockdown
Education
Schools around the diocese discuss their experiences of the lockdown
New document on Sexuality Education
Education
The National Centre for Religious Studies has produced a new framing document for Catholic Schools
New leader for a new era in Catholic tertiary education
Education
Dr Areti Metuamate has been appointed chief executive of Te Kupenga – Catholic Leadership Institute
TCI Graduation 2019
Education
TCI had their final graduation on Tuesday 26 Nov
Outstanding contributions and leadership
Education
Several Catholic school staff have been acknowledged for outstanding contributions and long service
New name for merged institute
Education
‘Te Kupenga – Catholic Leadership Institute’ comes into effect on Jan 1 2020
A time of renewal in God’s creation
Education
The Primary DRS Conference was held 11-13 September
A unique Catholic Māori Education for boys
Education
Hāto Pāora College is the largest boys’ Māori boarding secondary school in NZ
Catholic Schools Day 2019 celebrated across the country
Education
Many schools joined together on May 28 to celebrate being Catholic
Rewards of TCI studies
Education
TCI students Hollie and Julie share impressions of their Religious Studies course
Catholics and sport – enriching values and wellbeing
Education
Sport is a very rich source of values and virtues – Pope Francis
Religious Education course
Education
TCI is offering RE 501: Religious Education Today in Napier and New Plymouth
Outstanding educational leader farewelled
Education
Lynette Roberts-King was farewelled on May 10
Hawera farewells two outstanding educators
Education
Cath Clough and Jude Fevre retire after 33 years
Pink Shirt Day
Education
Sacred Heart College, Napier, celebrated Pink Shirt Day on May 17
‘Significant changes’ needed to school document
Education
Catholic education leader discusses Ministry of Education document
Thinking Theologically About Disability
Education
A way of breaking down barriers; looking at things differently
Gender diversity in schools
Education
NCRS produces document offering guidance on gender diversity discussions