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From The Principal
Before writing this piece, I finalised my dress up pieces in preparation for the staff dance today. Alongside all our young women, staff too dance
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Upcoming Events For Your Diary
Some events listed below have not been fully detailed as the details are not complete. These will be updated as the event gets closer. This
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Carmel Day Mercy Awards 2024
At our Carmel Day Mass each year, we take the opportunity to acknowledge members of the Carmel community who have contributed to building on the
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From the Service Programme
As we come to the end of Term 2, we farewell some of our International students. Despite their limited time with us, these students participate
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The Big Sing
On Tuesday 18 June, 46 girls represented our school at the Auckland Regional New Zealand Choral Federation’s annual singing competition, The Big Sing. The Big
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Reader’s Cup 2024
On 19 June our fantastic team from Carmel – Elliott Hou, Kiera Longerstaey, Hayley Wong, Natalia Gonzales and Natalie-Rose Widjaja-Saputra – won the North-West Regional
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Year 9 Materials Projects
In Technology, students were given the choice to create a soft toy, makeup bag or baby quilt to donate. This challenged students to think in
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YCC Day 2024
On Friday 5 July, we are hosting a mufti day to support the work that Caritas does in Asia. This special event is our chance
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Kaitiaki o te Roto Group Plant Grasses
The Quarry Reserve at Lake Pupuke recently received some TLC from students in the Kaitiaki o te Roto group (Guardians of the Lake). A team
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Shadow a Leader Programme
Year 13 students, Ella Harrison, Nieve Harrison and Mariana Garcia, have been selected for the AUT Shadow a Leader programme this year. Ella has written
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Sports News
Uniform reminders Grey sweat pants, slippers/crocs/slides/jandals, and mufti jumpers are not part of the Carmel sports uniform. The sports outerwear is black track pants/shorts, the
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Volleyball Camps – Sign Up Here
School Holiday Volleyball skills clinics This is a Volleyball skills clinic for both Year 7&8 and Year 9&10. This will be run by a former
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Starlight Talent Showcase 2024
27 July 2024 Tindall Auditorium, Rosmini College Registrations are well underway – we hope you are getting the practises in before the big day! Event
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Homestays Wanted
As we welcome International students to Carmel College, we are looking for warm and caring long term and short term host families reasonably close to
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Help us Fundraise with Entertainment – 20% of your purchase comes directly to our school!
Purchase any Single City Membership before Thursday 27 June and receive a bonus upgrade to Multi City, unlocking over 15,000 offers in 20 cities across
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Community Assistance Donation
Currently, there are families in our community that are experiencing considerable stress and financial pressure. Please be assured that we are here to support all