Celebrating Cultural Week: A Journey into Chinese Calligraphy
As part of our vibrant Cultural Week celebrations, the Year 7 and Year 8 Chinese classes were immersed in the beauty and tradition of Chinese calligraphy. Our dedicated Chinese teachers…
Kindercare Milford Visit
During the first weeks of Term 3, the Year 11 Health Students have been working to promote health within our community – particularly towards the younger generations. By carefully writing…
Cans for Christmas 2025
Our Cans for Christmas collection is underway, and together we can make a real difference for families in need. ✨ Our Goal: 5,000 cans!If every student brings just 4–5 cans, we’ll easily…
Year 13 Bio Museum Trip
Bio Students Take a Trip Back in Time at Auckland Museum The Year 13 Biology students had an amazing time at the Auckland War Memorial Museum last week, where they…
From the Principal
This week, we farewell a much loved member of our staff. After 30 years of dedicated service in Year 7, Mrs Jenny Green is retiring from full time teaching. For…
Upcoming events for your calendar
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 list is intended to help your planning for when key dates are coming up.
Term 3 2025
| Week 5A | |
| Friday 15 August | Staff only Day – School Closed Subject Options close Yr 10-12 |
| Week 6B | Culture Week |
| Sunday 17 August | Tongan Lanuage week, Sunday 17th – 23rd August |
| Tuesday 19 August | Yr 7 Cathedral Visit and Reconciliation |
| Y12/13 English Scholarship Workshops, 3:45pm to 4:45pm | |
| Wednesday 20 August | PPTA planned strike actions – School Closed for Instruction Culture Concert 6.00-9.00pm Tickets and pre-order dinner here |
| Friday 22 August | Cultural Dress Day |
| Week 7A | Y9-13 Winter Sports Tournament Week |
| Thursday 28 August | Study & Skills Workshop, Library |
| Week 8B | AIMS GAMES – 1 – 5 September – Tauranga |
| Monday 1 September | CAA Assessments – Literacy |
| Tuesday 2 September | CAA Assessments – Numeracy |
| Wednesday 3 September | Senior Assessment Week Commences – 3-12 September |
| Week 9A | |
| Wednesday 10 September | Voting closes – Board of Trustees Elections |
| Y7 Chelsea Sugar Factory Trips 7KTH & 7JGR | |
| Thursday 11 September | Y7 Chelsea Sugar Factory Trips 7KDU & 7CBA Y13 Retreat CAA – Catch up assessments |
| Friday 12 September | Y7 Chelsea Sugar Factory Trips 7MDI & 7ABR Y13 Retreat CAA – Catch up assessments PISA testing |
Carmel College Sacraments of Initiation
Congratulations to those in our community listed below who were welcomed into the Catholic Church through the Sacrament of Baptism on Sunday 27th July at St Joseph's Parish, Takapuna. Thank…
Call for Nominations: 2025 BOT Excellence Award
The Carmel College Board of Trustees is now accepting nominations for the 2025 BOT Excellence Award, to be presented at the Senior Prizegiving later this year. This prestigious award recognises…
Culture Week 2025
Our school will hold our annual week-long celebration of our rich tapestry of culture here at Carmel next week. There will be Atawhai and lunchtime activities aimed at learning new…
Sports News
Upcoming Events Saturday 16th August - Netball Y10-13 finals day Monday 18th August - Netball Y9 finals night; Volleyball Y7 Zone Day Trials - Signup here Tuesday 19th August -…
