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Empowering each young woman to determine her potential, live Gospel values,
Villa Maria College is a state integrated Catholic secondary school for girls in Years 7 – 13.
The foundation for everything we do is our Catholic faith, which we express through our Mercy charism.
Villa Maria College aims to offer spiritual formation and pastoral care in the tradition of
Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy who founded the College in 1918.
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Upcoming Events
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| Book Week Year 12 Outdoor Education Mon1 12:00 am | Intermediate Sport Year 9 Outdoor Pursuits Day Year 9 Outdoor Pursuits Day Aug 4 all-day All Year 9 out at the Groynes for activities Staffing to beconfirmed Tue1 12:00 am | Victoria University Victoria University Aug 5 all-day Victoria University will be doing Course Planning for Year 13students on Wednesday 5th August at lunchtime in the library Wed1 12:00 am | Bell Times for Junior Ako Conferences Bell Times for Junior Ako Conferences Aug 6 all-day 8.45– 9.35am Period 1 (50min) 9.35am – 10.35am Period 2(60min) 10.35am – 11 am Interval 11am – 11.50 Period 3(50min) 11.50- 12.40 Period 4 (50min) Conferences are from1.20pm-6:00pm Thur1 12:00 am Mercy Breakfast 7:30 am Mercy Breakfast @ Auditorium Aug 6 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am Speakers will be Dr Kate Dewes and Marcus Coll from theDisarmament and Security Centre. It is also the anniversary ofthe nuclear bombing of Hiroshima. Junior Ako Conferences 1:20 pm | Postponement Day – Year 9 Outdoor Day University of Waikato Open Day University of Waikato Open Day Aug 7 – Aug 8 all-day University of Waikato Open Day Tauranga – 7-8thAugust Hamilton – 29th August Fri1 12:00 am | ||
| STC and Villa Production STC and Villa Production Aug 10 – Aug 14 all-day STC led Production of Hairspray to be held in the VillaAuditorium this week. Matinee is on Monday and evening Shows areTuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Sustainability Week Sustainability Week Aug 10 – Aug 14 all-day There will be a range of activities throughout the week promotingsustainability University of Otago Mon2 12:00 am | University of Canterbury Course Planning University of Canterbury Course Planning Aug 12 all-day University of Canterbury Course Planning for Year 13’s Lunchtimein the Library Wed2 12:00 am | |||||
| ICAS Writing Assessments Otago University Otago University Aug 17 all-day Monday 17th August – Course Planning – Otago University (HSFYstudents only) – period 2 and AKO and Interval – MeetingRoom Mon1 12:00 am | Manaakitanga Day Sacramental Mass and Manaakitanga Day Sacramental Mass and Manaakitanga Day @ School Gymnasium Aug 19 all-day No Period 1 today 8:30 Ako 8:40 Move to Gym Sacramental Mass9:00-10:15 Interval 10:15-10:35 then rest of the day we hostSpecial Needs visitors from ChCh Schools Wed1 12:00 am | |||||
| Cycling ICAS English Subject Choice Evening Subject Choice Evening Aug 24 all-day 6.00pm Year 11 2021 Presentation in Auditorium – generalinformation specifically regarding the requirements of Level OneNCEA 6.30pm Year 12 2021 Presentation in Auditorium – generalinformation specifically regarding the requirements of Level TwoNCEA 7.00pm Year 13 2021 Presentation in Auditorium – generalinformation specifically regarding the requirements... Mon2 12:00 am | Group Photos Intermediate Sport Student Council Meeting Vivace afternoon concert Vivace afternoon concert Aug 25 all-day Vivace are performing to the residents at Parkstone RetirementVillage after school today Tue2 12:00 am | University of Auckland University of Waikato Open Day University of Waikato Open Day Aug 29 all-day University of Waikato Open Day Tauranga – 7-8thAugust Hamilton – 29th August | ||||
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