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Autumn at St Mark's School 🍁🍂🍁 #autumnlea

Autumn at St Mark's School 🍁🍂🍁
#autumnleaves #backtoschool

It was fantastic to see so many happy and excited

It was fantastic to see so many happy and excited faces this morning as we welcomed our students back to school. #firstdaybacktoschool

We'd like to say a big thank you to the Year 8 par

We'd like to say a big thank you to the Year 8 parent who made cakes for the two school bubbles and the staff working onsite during Level 3 - they were very much appreciated and very delicious!

Whoever could have imagined that PE would be taugh

Whoever could have imagined that PE would be taught online in 2020? Here is the Choquette family having some fun!

This week our Year 7s were asked to create an inst

This week our Year 7s were asked to create an instructional piece of writing at home. They had to follow a recipe to bake or cook something and then write their own instructions for it. All the delicious creations made us feel hungry - especially Toby's pikelets with cream and jam!

It was so great to see our Preschool children busy

It was so great to see our Preschool children busy learning at home yesterday during Day One of Distance Learning. They went on a bit of a sound hunt, completing the "Challenge for the Day" which was to collect five items that begin with our Phoneme Of The Week, "Bb". Well done everyone!

Yesterday we held our first ever Chapel Service re

Yesterday we held our first ever Chapel Service remotely via Google Hangouts and it was fantastic! It was just like being there and was a very unique and special service. Life continues as normal but we can deliver it in a slightly different way.

The @wellingtoncollegenz #Runathon for @worldvisio

The @wellingtoncollegenz #Runathon for @worldvisionnz is under way at St Mark’s school!

Thank you to all our itinerant music students for

Thank you to all our itinerant music students for such a beautiful concert today.

A lunchtime salsa lesson today with Señor Domenec

A lunchtime salsa lesson today with Señor Domenech - it was a great opportunity to practise counting in Spanish! 💃

Plenty of talent, energy and rock attitude were on

Plenty of talent, energy and rock attitude were on display at lunchtime today, as our school Rock Band treated us to some Bryan Adams and Bon Jovi! 🎸🎤🎵

What a fabulous Assembly Launch of our 2020 Arts F

What a fabulous Assembly Launch of our 2020 Arts Festival this morning! It included fantastic performances by our Jazz Band and Dance Club, as well as some Indian dancing to celebrate the Hindu festival of #Holi.
#Wellington #Schools #Arts #Education

Our Year 7 and 8 students enjoyed their first spor

Our Year 7 and 8 students enjoyed their first sports fixture of the year at @scotscollegenz yesterday.

A big thank you to our Year 8 students for doing s

A big thank you to our Year 8 students for doing such a wonderful job of showing visitors around our school today.
If you didn't get the chance to visit us this morning, or if you know of another family who might be interested, we are holding another Explore St Mark's Open Day tomorrow, Saturday 7 March, from 12-2pm. Please register online via our website (link in bio). #Education #SchoolOpenDay #Wellington

Yesterday our prefects attended a conference at @W

Yesterday our prefects attended a conference at @WellingtonCollegeNZ to prepare for the @WorldVisionNZ #Runathon later this month, and came back to school simply buzzing with excitement! We're so proud of these students for making the most of the opportunity, having the courage to voice their opinions and being so supportive of each other during the conference.

We asked Reilly (now in Year 8) what he loved most

We asked Reilly (now in Year 8) what he loved most about Year 7 at St Mark's. Here's what he said.
If you, or someone you know, is considering a St Mark's education for your child, please register now for one of our Explore St Mark's Open Days via our website (link in bio). #education #Wellington #nzschools #primaryschool

Our Year 1s have been learning about the life cycl

Our Year 1s have been learning about the life cycle of the Monarch butterfly, and have been curiously observing the process as Poppy (our class caterpillar) changed to a chrysalis. Today there was great excitement as we watched her emerge as a beautiful butterfly!

Oh, the places we'll go and the things we will see

Oh, the places we'll go and the things we will see,
The thinks we will think and the learners will be.
With cats in hats and wacky things galore,
We celebrate the author whose books we adore!
Happy birthday #DrSeuss, from St Mark's Preschool!

The Year 5 students made pierogi (Polish dumplings

The Year 5 students made pierogi (Polish dumplings) with Mrs Polaczuk this week, as part of their inquiry into food as an expression of culture and creativity. What a treat! 🥟🥟

The Preschool children have been learning about co

The Preschool children have been learning about colours this week. Today they performed a little experiment with vinegar, baking soda, and coloured dye. Nga tamariki hypothesized and were so excited to find out the combination of two primary colours to create secondary colours. What an amazing scientific learning experience!

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