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IMPORTANT DATES 12 June PPTA Meeting 14 June Teacher Only Day 28 -29 June Year 12 Work Experience 69 Rathgar Road, Henderson, Waitakere City 0610 telephone (09) 838 9350 facsimile J09) 837 9809 email: [email protected] website: www.liston.school.nz Liston News Issue 108 8 June 2012 Scripture Quote: (Isaiah said of the Messiah,) "He will he gentle to those who are weak, aud kind to those who are helpless." Matthew 12:20 Dear Pareltts and Guardians Congratulations Jose De Sousa represented tbe College and won tbe Nortb Harbour Primary/Intermediate School Golf Championships with a 62 net score. A great achievement Jose! Edwin Delaat will be one of the crew on the 'S tarlight Express" in the upcoming Auckland to Noumea Ocean Race. A great effort - all the best Edwin, on the 18th June (the start date for the ocean race). Liston College Graduates-Massey University (congratulations!) Nic'!Jo!as Massey Sean MU1lro Alester Pinto Lit Quiz Grad Diploma oITeochiJ1g(Prim) GDip in Al'iarioll 8 ill/ormation Sciences Aviation Studies brfhrmatioJl Technology Our A team, Jonathan Ashfield, Rumi Thompson, Israel Alfante and Woojin Wang came sixth out of 57 teams. Liston came 6,h with 78 points - only 3.5 less than the winners! This is the best we have done in the 21 years this quiz has been held. Well done boysl Sabbatical Leave I am starting my Ministry of Education - Sabbatical Leave from Monday the 12th June. One of the main initiatives is to attend Harvard University in Boston, a challenge that I am looking forward to, and the opportunity to bring back ideas to make Liston College even more successful. During my absence, Mr Paul Houghton will be the Acting Principal. I would like to thank the Board of Trustees for their support, and I look forward to sharing my findings witb the Board on my return. All the best to the students and teacbers for the upcoming holidays. May God bless you and your families C S Rooney Principal Liston College's Special Character Statement This is what the Lord asks of you "Act justly, love tenderly and to walk humbly with your God " Micah 6,8 QUALITY CATHOLIC BOYS' EDUCATION In the Edmund Rice Tradition

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IMPORTANT DATES

12 June PPTA Meeting

14 June Teacher Only Day

28 -29 June Year 12 Work Experience

69 Rathgar Road, Henderson,

Waitakere City 0610

telephone (09) 838 9350 facsimile J09) 837 9809

email: [email protected] website: www.liston.school.nz

Liston News Issue 108 8 June 2012

Scripture Quote: (Isaiah said of the Messiah,) "He will he gentle to those who are weak, aud kind to those who are helpless." Matthew 12:20

Dear Pareltts and Guardians

Congratulations Jose De Sousa represented tbe College and won tbe Nortb Harbour Primary/Intermediate School Golf Championships with a 62 net score. A great achievement Jose!

Edwin Delaat will be one of the crew on the 'Starlight Express" in the upcoming Auckland to Noumea Ocean Race. A great effort - all the best Edwin, on the 18th June (the start date for the ocean race).

Liston College Graduates-Massey University (congratulations!)

Nic'!Jo!as Massey

Sean MU1lro

Alester Pinto

Lit Quiz

Grad Diploma oITeochiJ1g(Prim)

GDip in Al'iarioll

8 ill/ormation Sciences

Aviation Studies

brfhrmatioJl Technology

Our A team, Jonathan Ashfield, Rumi Thompson, Israel Alfante and Woojin Wang came sixth out of 57 teams. Liston came 6,h with 78 points - only 3.5 less than the winners! This is the best we have done in the 21 years this quiz has been held. Well done boysl

Sabbatical Leave

I am starting my Ministry of Education - Sabbatical Leave from Monday the 12th June. One of the main initiatives is to attend Harvard University in Boston, a challenge that I am looking forward to, and the opportunity to bring back ideas to make Liston College even more successful. During my absence, Mr Paul Houghton will be the Acting Principal.

I would like to thank the Board of Trustees for their support, and I look forward to sharing my findings witb the Board on my return.

All the best to the students and teacbers for the upcoming holidays.

May God bless you and your families

C S Rooney

Principal

Liston College's Special Character Statement

This is what the Lord asks of you

"Act justly, love tenderly and to walk humbly with your God" Micah 6,8

QUALITY CATHOLIC BOYS' EDUCATION In the Edmund Rice Tradition