Cornerstone Wins Christian School Sports Exchange Shield

With a strong sports team lead by Sports Prefect Talaiasi Muli, Cornerstone were keen to avenge their narrow loss in the 2021 Christian Schools Sports Exchange. Hosted by Longburn Adventist College (LAC), Cornerstone, and Hastings Christian School (HCS) competed in eight different sports over two days. Day One started well for Cornerstone, with our makeshift […]

Asher Tribe Win Secondary Athletics

As a Covid adjustment, Athletics was held at lunchtimes this year over Term 1 and 2. Students opted into their preferred events, rewarding those tribes with high levels of participation. Naphtali tribe held a slender lead over Asher heading into this week’s final event: double point sprint relays. Run on the new artificial turf, Issachar […]

New Admin Block Turf Complete

The all weather sand-turf, between the staffroom, C-Block and D block makes it safer to play winter sports. With it’s bright colours, and clearly marked lines, students were quick to embrace it this week. It has lines for netball, hockey and ki o rahi.  Thanks to our school proprietors for this contribution, and to Mr […]

Cornerstone Girls Win Manawatu Volleyball Open

After a tough first up loss, against Palmerston North Girls High, the Manawatu Open Volleyball competition this weekend looked ominous for the Cornerstone Senior Girls Volleyball team. As the smallest school at the competition, Captain Jessica Beere, insisted on more diligence from her team moving forward. At the end of pool play, Cornerstone had won […]

2021 – A Year in Photos

Term 1: Swimming Sports, Secondary Athletics, Careers Fair and Summer Games. Term 2: Cross Country, Junior Secondary Social, Pink Shirt day, Hastings & LAC Sports Exchange, CFG Quiz Night, Year 10 Trade Fair, Tribe Football, Esther Production. Term 3: Year 4-6 Disco, Lockdown Onesie day, PB4L Rewards Afternoon Term 4: Crossfit Games, YES Scheme Awards, Senior […]

Secondary Prize Giving 2021

Cornerstone Secondary prize giving, not only celebrated academic excellence, but also congratulated those students who showed great progress, diligence and Christian character. As Head Boy Conrad de Groot said in his speech, ‘there is much we can learn from our teachers. It is more than just the subjects they teach. We really are being equipped […]