Conquering Our Fears
The children can often be our greatest inspiration. As adults, we might decide what we think they should do or what we think they are capable of, but in actual fact, if we sow the [...]
Adrift at Sea
On Thursday 1991, he was drifting in the ocean all alone. He had a cabinet full of food yet nothing to do. The food was draining out of the cupboard , minute by minute, second [...]
The Dark Character
As I'm walking a tingle springs up my spine. With a cold shiver a man looks ferociously at me. I turn back and I think " What shall I do?". Bam!!! He comes gliding towards [...]
School should be at night! By Jorja S. Room 7
At the moment school begins at 8:50 am and finishes at 2:50 pm. In my opinion should start at 8:00 pm and finish at 8:00 am. My first reason why we should start school at [...]
Storm at Sea by Daniel P Room 1
I screamed. I thought I was going to die. From my cabin, I could see the raging ocean crashing on to the bow of my boat. I felt so scared I could hardly breathe. The [...]
Kaitiaki News
Kaitiaki means Guardian. Some of the classes in our school have taken on a Kaitiaki role for different areas of our school grounds. Room 4 are Kaitiaki of the strip of the field closest to [...]
Science
We are a dynamic group of students that love science. Our meetings with Mrs Thomson are the highlight of our week. Our lessons include theory which is backed up with experiments. Field trips have given [...]
Father’s Day is this Sunday – Happy Father’s Day to all of our Dads, Grandfathers and Father figures.
Father's Day Poem God took the strength of a mountain, The majesty of a tree, The warmth of a summer sun, The calm of a quiet sea, The generous soul of nature, The comforting arm [...]
Maui the Musical
Rehearsals continue to go well and the main characters are working hard on their lines, the dancers on their moves and singers on their melodies and lyrics. Meanwhile, everyone is continuing to learn more about [...]
Congratulations Sionann
Sionann (R5) will be representing St Joseph's Takapuna at a Junior Parasport Have a Go Day at St Kentigern's, Remuera on Wednesday, September 18. The Halberg Disability Sport Foundation and Saint Kentigerns Boys School will [...]