Te Kupenga and NZCEO 2022 Catholic Schools Zoom Symposium
Session 1 Aroha Pūmau: Holiness – The Call to be Whole Part 1 Part 2 Holiness (download 12Mb .pptx) Session 2 Te Kupenga and NZCEO 2022 Catholic Schools Zoom Symposium Two
Catholic Education Convention postponed
It is with regret that NZCEO wishes to inform our stakeholders that the National Catholic Convention scheduled for June 2023 has been postponed until 2024. NZCEO has undertaken extensive consultation with our various stakeholder groups including our school principal executives and in the main there is a strong feeling that the current environment is [...]
Essential Property Maintenance Package (EPMP)
APIS is currently working through the details of the Essential Property Maintenance Package (EPMP) and all guidelines, FAQ’s process documents and application forms will be found on the EPMP page. For all enquiries please email apis.epmp@nzceo.org.nz Go to apis.org.nz to read more
Catholic Special Character Conversations Starters – A Reflective Toolkit
In January 2018 the New Zealand Catholic Education Office (NZCEO) published the Catholic Character Elaborations: Standards for the Teaching Profession to work alongside the Teaching Councils’ Standards for the Teaching Profession. NZCEO have now developed a series of reflective toolkits, differentiated for the varying roles and responsibilities that faith leaders and teachers have in Aotearoa New Zealand [...]
Dr Kevin Shore is new CEO of Catholic Education Office
Dr Kevin Shore has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of the NZ Catholic Education Office, replacing Mr Paul Ferris QSM, who is retiring at a date to be set later this year. Dr Shore will be Chief Executive of both NZCEO and the Association of Proprietors of Integrated Schools (APIS). Dr Shore [...]
NZCEO have launched a facebook page
NZCEO have launched a facebook page Our website will continue to have the resources and information that you need to lead your faith based communities but our new Facebook page will contain good news stories and updated information to support your governance or leadership. It will provide us with the opportunity to share the [...]
Laudato Si’ Week, 16-24 May
Catholics are uniting in solidarity for a more just and sustainable future. Stand united with our brothers and sisters in faith as we grow through the crisis of this moment to build a better tomorrow. Reflect and prepare through online trainings, 16-23 May Join the worldwide day of prayer, 24 May Put preparation into action [...]
Nikki Kaye’s Press Release – Court action looming over state integrated schools
Court action looming over state integrated schools The Government’s recent school infrastructure announcement excludes State Integrated Schools which they believe breaches their agreement with the Crown, National’s Education Spokesperson Nikki Kaye says. “Education Minister Chris Hipkins has said State Integrated Schools can use attendance dues to modernise or upgrade their buildings. Mr Hipkins clearly doesn’t [...]
Congratulations to Students and Teachers
St Kevin's College, Oamaru won the Schick Secondary Schools National Basketball Premier A competition with a win over Dunstan High School 68-50. The A competition is for schools with smaller rolls. Baradene College, Auckland, defended their NZSS Girls Premier Lotto title they won last by beating Hillcrest High School, Hamilton 3-0. Jamie Kestle, Francis Douglas Memorial College, won the [...]
Holy Family School, Porirua win at Prime Minister’s Excellence Awards
Holy Family School, Porirua win the 'Excellence in Engaging' section at the Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards held in the Beehive. Whānau and family engagement, and capacity building have been at the forefront for Holy Family School for the past four years. The school has identified multiculturalism as one its strengths. It focused on meeting [...]