Sacred Heart College Glendowie - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:28:07 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Sacred Heart College Glendowie - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Fire at Sacred Heart College, school evacuated https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/09/15/fire-sacred-heart-college-glendowie-evacuated/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:54:22 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=151864 Sacred Heart College was evacuated after a fire broke out in the school's technology room while children were inside, the headmaster says. A spokesperson from Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) said the fire had been extinguished and the building was being ventilated. At 12.25pm a small amount of smoke could still be seen by the Read more

Fire at Sacred Heart College, school evacuated... Read more]]> Sacred Heart College was evacuated after a fire broke out in the school's technology room while children were inside, the headmaster says.

A spokesperson from Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) said the fire had been extinguished and the building was being ventilated. At 12.25pm a small amount of smoke could still be seen by the technology room door.

The spokesperson said the fire had started in an air duct, likely from an extractor fan, but was unsure what part of the school it was in. Read more

Fire at Sacred Heart College, school evacuated]]> 151864 Auckland college apologises to rival school over 'appalling' social media post https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/08/15/sacred-heart-sain-kentigern-rugby-social-media-apology/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 07:52:17 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=150501 A leading Auckland secondary school has apologised to a rival college after a rugby supporter posted on social media an offensive message containing homophobic slurs. Sacred Heart College in Glendowie was forced to apologise to Pakuranga's Saint Kentigern College over the offensive message. Stuff understands it was posted by a student-run Sacred Supporters Instagram page Read more

Auckland college apologises to rival school over ‘appalling' social media post... Read more]]> A leading Auckland secondary school has apologised to a rival college after a rugby supporter posted on social media an offensive message containing homophobic slurs.

Sacred Heart College in Glendowie was forced to apologise to Pakuranga's Saint Kentigern College over the offensive message. Stuff understands it was posted by a student-run Sacred Supporters Instagram page in the lead-up to last Saturday's First XV clash between the two schools.

Stuff was sent a screenshot of the post by a concerned party connected to Saint Kentigern College, whom Stuff has agreed not to name.

They described the post as representing "everything wrong with New Zealand First XV culture". Read more

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