garethb, Author at Cornerstone Christian School

Year 13 Mission Trip to Vanuatu

“It was a wave of heat and humidity as soon as we got off the plane” said one student realising they didn’t know what they were getting themselves into. For two weeks in July, a group of Year 13 students travelled around Vanuatu on what would be for most their first overseas and first missions […]

Asher Tribe Star in End of Term Performances

The school Singing and Bible story competition went to a new level this year, with our school Gymnasium as the venue for the first time. Around 700 people came to hear the singing and bible stories, and were also treated to spaceship crashes, ninja fight scenes, a fake Jesus, and a Grandma eating pizza. Asher […]

Year 10 Trade Fair

With budgets balanced, posters printed, groceries gathered, it was time for Year 10 Business students to put up the marquee’s and start selling. Some entrepreneurial groups made over $400 of sales, while others appeared to choose the wrong product for the target market. Thanks to parents for their support, and well done to those groups […]

Noah’s Ark Pet Day

If it Chirps, Barks, Purrs, or Crawls, it probably came to pet day. From a small horse to a giant spider, Aroha students brought in their pets to show off, learn more about God’s creation.

Talent found at Showquest

From contemporary dance to classical piano, Cornerstone’s inaugural Showquest revealed a lot of talent. Passing the audition stage were several dance groups, a couple of stringed instrumentalists a couple of rock bands and a stand up comedian. The top award was won by Rockquest band, The Zebrahdahs, but most will remember the Ukulele rock band […]