News
Hastings Retain Exchange Shield
Full Credit to the 31 Hasting Christian School athletes who came to Cornerstone this week, and kept our exchange shield. The competition was a lot closer this year across the ten games, with volleyball and…
School Turns Pink for Kindness
Cornerstone turned Pink for Pink-Shirt Day – standing for kindness, and not bullying.Many students gave their hand print in a giant ‘celebrating being us’ mural.Staff also joined in with not just pink clothing but a…
Cross Country Invaded by BMX Bikes
It was a glorious sunny day at Linklater Reserve this week, as Cornerstone Christian School enjoyed the recently completed public reserve. With CCS students helping the city council design the park, it’s 1.5km loop track…
Summer Games on a Wintery Day
As we drew nearer to our end of term ‘Summer Games’ the weather forecast became more wet and winter-like. So the event was moved indoors to our Gymnasium, comfortably accommodating all 540 of our Year…
Reuben Raises Regional High Jump Bar
Representing Cornerstone at the Manawatu Inter-Secondary School’s Athletics, Reuben Harman won the Open Boys High Jump event with a leap of 1.75m. The athletic basketballer almost managed to jump his own height at the meet….
Swedish Waffle Day
As part of including our students of Swedish culture, at lunchtime today the national festival of Swedish Waffle Day was celebrated. In Sweden, March 25th is known as the day Jesus came into the world…
Newsletters
The weekly school newsletter is sent home with the eldest child in each family every second Thursday afternoon. It is also emailed to parents who have asked to receive it by email. It outlines key learning foci and keeps parents informed about what is happening at the school.
At the beginning of each term, parents of students in Years 1-6 receive a newsletter which outlines the learning focus for their child’s team for the coming term, i.e. Aroha (Y1-2), Manahau (Y3-4), Tumanako (Y5-6).
Download Term 4, 2024 Newsletters