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St Joseph’s School Haiti Fundraiser

On Friday we held a mufti day to raise money for the people affected by the Haiti earthquake.

Well done to everyone who made the effort to dress up in an International Costume. Thanks also to Father Eric for donating a fishing rod to be raffled. We raised over $200 which is a fantastic effort for [...]

‘Canine Artwork’ St Joseph’s Kaikoura Room 2

Room 2′ student art work ‘Cats”- drawing with a focus on spatial awareness and colour directionality.On display in the classroom.
Swimming daily 1.00 until the end of Week 4

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Bike Wise Month at St Joseph’s School

On Tuesday 16th February John Simpson came to talk to the students about bike safety

and bike maintenance.  He showed the students how to change a tyre, adjust seat and

suspension and explained how bike gears work.  It was a very informative and interesting

talk.

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Room 4’s Lenten Promises 2010

Room 4 has been busy discussing Ash Wednesday and Lent in preparation for mass tomorrow.

We decided to choose individual penances to observe over Lent.

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St Joseph’s School Head Students 2010

Congratulations to the following students who have been chosen as St Joseph’s School Head Students for 2010.  Claudia Smith, Head Girl Braiden Broughan Head Boy, Isabelle Coates Deputy Head Girl and Jeremy Howden Deputy Head Boy.

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Swimming

Remember to bring your swimming togs from Monday to Friday for swimming. Lets hope the weather sorts itself out so we can swim, lots! This Thursday the High School are going to try again for their swimming sports, so no swimming for us.

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Gospel values

“A man had two sons. He went to the elder one and said, “Son go and work in the vineyard today.” “I don’t want to,” he answered, but later changed his mind and went. Then the father went to the other son and said the same thing, “Yes sir,” he answered, but he did not go. Which one of the two did what the father wanted?

We do what we say we are going to do – we walk the talk.
— Matthew 21:28-31