Posts Tagged ‘St Kevin’s College Oamaru’

St Kevin’s College ownership changes hands

Monday, February 17th, 2020

St Kevin’s College in Oamaru has had a change of ownership. It was transferred to the Catholic Diocese of Dunedin at a special ceremony at the school’s chapel in late 2019. The change of ownership of the secondary school, which the Christian Brothers have run since 1927, was signed off by the Ministry of Education. Read more

St Kevin’s College has a new owner

Thursday, June 20th, 2019

After more than 90 years, Oamaru’s Catholic school is changing hands. St Kevin’s College, which has been under Christian Brothers ownership since 1927, will be transferred to the Catholic Diocese of Dunedin later this year. While the brotherhood appoints its own representative to the school’s board of trustees, it has not had staff at the Read more

School grieves for student killed in Oamaru hit-and-run accident

Thursday, October 25th, 2018

“It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the death, last night of one of our year 10 female students,” St Kevin’s College wrote on Facebook. “This has and will continue to have a traumatic effect on our school and particularly the students who knew and loved her.” The 14-year-old Oamaru girl died in a Read more

St Kevin’s College now has horse arena

Friday, September 12th, 2014

St Kevin’s College in Oamaru, New Zealand will hold a grand opening of its new horse arena next month. The co-educational secondary boarding school introduced an equine studies programme in the second term of this year and the support and interest had been ”amazing”, assistant principal and programme co-ordinator Jo Walshe said. The programme had Read more