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From The Principal
Over the next few weeks there are a number of key dates that we wish to highlight. Saturday 19 November: PTFA Christmas Market 10am-3pm, Oaktree
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Christmas Market Raffle
There are some amazing prizes for you to win in our raffle, including: 1st Prize – a night’s stay for two in a Premier Skyline
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Nō hea koe? Where are you from?
Whanaungatanga connects us and creates a sense of family. This is the first of several Māori questions to help us learn a little bit more about
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Level 3 Geography Visit Rotorua
We opportunistically managed to squeeze in a last minute L3 Geography trip to Rotorua after the one earlier in the year fell victim to Covid.
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Year 10 Camp Information
Details as follows: Address: Whakanewha ARC Camp, Rocky Bay, Waiheke Island Accommodation: School provided tents Food: Provided, except for a packed lunch on the first
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Year 7 Surfing and Beach Education Programme
It was a beautiful Wednesday and Thursday morning, and the waves at Orewa beach were waiting for the excited Year 7 classes. From beach activities
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Sports News
Upcoming Events Friday 18 November – Year 7/8 NH Triathlon Zone Day Tuesday 22 November – Friday 25 November – North Island Year 9/10 Volleyball
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Thinking About a New Device for Next Year?
See what our students have to say about types of device for school use HERE.
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End of Year Locker Information
End of year 2022 STUDENT LOCKERS – YEARS 7&8 Current Year 7&8 students will need to clear their locker by Monday 5 December and hand their key
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2023 Locker Information
Lockers are the property of Carmel College and are assigned to students for their use for approved purposes only. Lockers may be subject to inspection
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From the Photography Club
I was recently at the beach with my Golden Retriever, Ruby, and I saw an interesting rock that looked like a cave. Ruby stood at
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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
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Safe on Social
3 Ways to start the conversation about sexting with your tweens and teens HERE