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From The Principal
There are some outstanding sporting and arts achievements that need to be highlighted from Week 6 and the start of this week, Week 7. Week
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Traffic on Shakespeare Road
The long-awaited Watercare wastewater upgrade has now progressed along Shakespeare Road and is now outside Carmel College. This has made the following changes: It is
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Sports News and Winter Tournament Week Wrap Up
We are a small school, often competing against schools 3-times our size, yet we punch above our weight time and time again; a testament to
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Sports Awards Night
Please share with us your sporting achievements for 2022. Include any events or teams that you would have been a part of even if it
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Summer Sports Sign Ups Term 4
Y7-13 Tennis Term 4 Season Y7/8 Touch Trials Y9/10 Tag Tournament Trials Y9/10 Touch Trials Senior Waterpolo Season 2023 Y9-13
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Year 7&8 Narrative Competition
The 2022 Year 7&8 Narrative Writing Competition held in Term 2 was on the theme of ‘hope’. Students needed to write a short story in
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Year 7 Visit Chelsea Bay Sugar Refinery
Last week Year 7 students had the opportunity to visit the Chelsea Bay Sugar Refinery in Birkenhead. During the trip we learned how the raw
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News From The Chess Club
Members of Carmel College’s Chess Club took part in two competitions recently. The Year 7&8 team played in the North Shore Intermediate Qualifier at Wairau
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Level 2 Health Education Takes Action to Enhance Wellbeing
This Term the Level 2 Health Education students have been busy implementing health enhancing initiatives in the school community. The groups have facilitated discussions and
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Visit Carmel’s Counselling Website
We have created this website to empower students and their whanau on their wellbeing journey. Each resource has been reviewed and selected with the Carmel
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If You Want a Confident Girl, You Need To Know It Is Not Just About Success
This article on Educating Girls is from the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools, of which Carmel College is a member. Read HERE.
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Community Assistance Donation
Currently, there are families in our community that are experiencing considerable stress and financial pressure from Covid-19. We know that there will be families in