Cultures Day was a celebration of all the different cultures that make up our school. Students brought their own foods, costumes, and performances to represent their people. Costumes ranged from […]
Category Archives: Cultural
Once Upon a Time Senior Ball
Twice postponed, twice moved venue. Holding a Senior Ball in 2021 looked like a fairy-tale for a long time. However, the Social Committee persevered and managed to hold a Once […]
Cornerstone ‘Couch Choir’ Sing The Blessing
Thanks to Mrs (and Mr) Campbell for running the Cornerstone Primary Choir during lockdown. Our choir performance at The Northern Cluster Arts Festival was cancelled, so Mrs Campbell put out […]
Lockdown Doesn’t Stop the Dinosaur Onesies Getting out
The scheduled Onesie and PJs mufti day continued today despite being lockdown. Staff were quick to join in, with online classes from Primary to Secondary lead by a Onesie-clad teacher. […]
Year 4-6 Disco for World Vision
Almost 70 Year 4-6 students danced, spun and jumped at our annual Junior Disco. A portion of each ticket going to the school’s World Vision fund. Glow sticks, coloured lights […]
Esther is Such a Time
Esther was the first secondary school production Cornerstone has ever put on. It is also the first production since 2016. Over 1,000 people made the trip to Wallace theatre on […]
More Than Simple Minds to Win Cornerstone Quiz
Around 200 parents, teachers, past and present students helped make Cornerstone’s Quiz Night was a smashing success! Teams of ten were quizzed on categories like NZ and Local History, Guess […]
Pink Shirts, Biscuits, Faces at Pink Shirt Day
Teachers braved the brushes letting students paint their faces pink for charity at Pink Shirt Day 2021. The ‘pink mufti’ day invited pink tutus, pink hair dye, pink leg warmers […]
90s Hair Brought Back for Junior Social
Denim, neon, Rubik’s Cubes, and big hair made a comeback for this year’s Junior Secondary Social Event. Retro 90s outfits were popular at the Year 9-11 event. Local DJ ‘CEIGE’ […]
2020 – The Year in Photos
It was a colourful year for Cornerstone. There were significant changes in school leadership, trips all around the country – one of which won the school’s first national sporting trophy. […]