Millie Elliott and Jake Hynds are two Year 13 Drama students involved in this year’s school production, Bugsy Malone. Millie is playing Blousey Brown and Jake is Bronx Charlie. We caught up with them about how they are feeling about their upcoming performances. What do you enjoy most about performing? Millie: I love the feeling…
Aquinas College was up against schools from the Bay Of Plenty Region at Primary Schools Surf Competition held at Tay Street on the 31st March 2017 Conditions were perfect with waist to head high clean waves for the students. The sun was out and the waves rolled in consistently until midday when they backed off…
The Aquinas College Athletics Sports was held at Tauranga Domain on Friday 24 February. The whole school were involved in a great day of athletic competition with 9 records broken in the following: Hannah McGregor U’14 Girls Shot put and Discus, Trevel Gardner-Hano U’14 Boys Discus, Brayden Dew U’14 Boys High Jump, Bianca Pearce U’16…
We have a dedicated group of young indoor rock climbers at Aquinas College. We meet at Rocktopia every Thursday from 4:30 until 6pm and have lots of fun testing out our skills and delighting in progress! Most of the students are absolute beginners but support each other and enjoy the fun family atmosphere that Kerry…
Congratulations to the following athletes: Year 7 Boys 1st Luca Adsett CKN 2nd Heath Lochhead CWA 3rd Jacob Lewis HRN Year 7 Girls 1st Caitlin Farrell BJA 2nd Georgia Verhoeven CKN 3rd Phoebe Hoskin CTU Year 8 Boys 1st Dylan Beilby FAL 2nd Jackson Roper CKN 3rd Corbin Mackay CSP Year 8 Girls 1st…
Student Lilli Scott discusses the importance of a Social Conscience Silence is golden. Or is it? In a world of constant liberation through the internet we are asked to assess our moral stance more regularly. Topics like immigration, misogyny, climate change and civil revolutions are regularly circulating through our news and media. Many deal with this…
Year 10 students at Tauranga’s Aquinas College took up the Caritas Challenge to raise funds for Kiribati, just north of Fiji. This island nation is facing problems caused by climate change. While the students were successful in raising much needed funds, they learnt about the wider issue of climate change and how to support important…
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