Our School Values
Learning to Live and Learn at St. Joseph’s SCHOOL VALUES Value Kids Speak What it looks like. (behaviour and attitude) Matching quote from Catherine McAuley and a gospel story Tika – Justice Fairness for all [...]
Digital Photos in Room 11
Room 11 use photos of their learning experiences to reflect on what they have learn t. They also use photos as a prompt for story writing and oral language. The photos are sometimes printed off [...]
Shackleton Bear by Room 11
Shackleton Bear is a bear who travelled with a crew to the South Pole. He learnt that it was very cold Brrrr..! John and Shackleton Bear went exploring. They discovered the sea lions [...]
ICT in Room 8
In Room 8 the children have been using the interactive whiteboard to help them lead class prayers. They have learnt how to say the Sign of the Cross in different languages, chosen their own prayers, Bible [...]
Character Parade
Below are some of the characters from the Book Fair Character Parade Camille Room13 is dressed as Cinderella and Ms O'Connell-Cooper as 'Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper' from the book' Wilfred Gordon McDonald Partridge' [...]
J Rock day with Anna
The J Rockers got to spend a day with choreographer, Anna Noonan in week 4. Anna worked with the J Rockers for the entire day to help polish their performance and to give it that [...]
Shield and cup win!!
Congratulations to Darcy Room 8. Darcy received the Shield for coming 1st in all Club Championships for Takapuna Athletics Club. In addition she received the Cup for most 1st place wins during the athletics season.
Reporting to Parents
Reporting to Parents When teachers report to you on your child’s progress in relation to the National Standards, the following needs to be taken into consideration: Each year your child’s progress and achievement [...]
St Joseph the Worker
On Tuesday 1May we will be celebrating St Joseph the worker. St Joseph is our patron Saint. We will be having a school mass this day and we will also join in tabloid games later [...]
Children march for Anzac
In the Trenches a collection of Gallipoli thoughts from Room 1 The sunlight poured down on my face as I climbed the rickety ladder. I could hear gunfire and the loud moans [...]