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St Cuthbert’s College announces Thea Kilian as Principal
Read more: St Cuthbert’s College announces Thea Kilian as PrincipalThe St Cuthbert’s College Trust Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Thea Kilian as Principal of the College. She will begin her role from 15 April, 2027. Thea is currently the Executive Principal of ACG Tauranga. She has previously served as Deputy Principal of Long Bay College and Western Springs College, and Lead Principal of the Oneroa Kāhui… Read more
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Sports Awards 2026
Read more: Sports Awards 2026Recently we celebrated the year in sport at the annual Sports Awards evening. It has been a year of hard-won results, standout individual performances, and a team spirit that runs right through the school. Congratulations to all our award recipients. Your results reflect the work you have put in. Congratulations to our top awardees: Student Umpire of the Year –… Read more
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St Cuth’s Rowing moves to Auckland Rowing Club
Read more: St Cuth’s Rowing moves to Auckland Rowing ClubSt Cuthbert’s College rowers will have a new training base from Term 2, 2027, with the programme moving from Mercer to Auckland Rowing Club (ARC). Rowing is going from strength to strength at St Cuthbert’s, and we are thrilled to be starting this new chapter at a facility much closer to our Epsom campus. With its long-standing reputation and excellent… Read more
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St Cuth’s students win national GirlBoss Awards
Read more: St Cuth’s students win national GirlBoss AwardsCongratulations to Kenisha Mediratta and Aisha Mitha, who were both recognised at the 2026 GirlBoss Awards in Auckland last month, from a field of 647 applicants nationwide. Aisha won the National GirlBoss 2026 STEM Award, sponsored by Orion and Connetics, for an app she designed to support people living with dementia, helping with memory, sleep and diet. She built it… Read more
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Cultural Awards 2026
Read more: Cultural Awards 2026As the end of the school year gets closer it can feel bittersweet, especially for our leavers, but one of the great parts about it is time spent celebrating our wonderful students at various awards ceremonies, Prize Givings and leaving events. Last term the celebrations started early with the Cultural Awards where we got to honour our most talented performers… Read more
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Senior Art Folio Exhibition
Read more: Senior Art Folio ExhibitionOn Tuesday afternoon the Atrium was transformed into a gallery for the annual NCEA Level 2 and 3 Folio Exhibition. This event celebrated the achievements of our Year 12 and 13 art students across four disciplines: photography, painting, printmaking and design. Staff, whānau and friends gathered to celebrate with the students and were impressed by the highly skillful work in… Read more
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Once Upon A One More Time wins Best Dance Performance at Showdown Theatre Awards
Read more: Once Upon A One More Time wins Best Dance Performance at Showdown Theatre AwardsCongratulations to the cast and crew of Once Upon A One More Time, our Year 9–13 musical, who took home Best Dance Performance at the Auckland Live Showdown Theatre Awards, held recently at the Bruce Mason Centre. The production received eight nominations in total: Best Performer in a Lead Role in a Musical – Anika MohanBest Performer in a Supporting… Read more
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St Cuthbert’s First Ever Rugby Tournament
Read more: St Cuthbert’s First Ever Rugby TournamentAfter two terms of rugby training some of our rugby players got the opportunity to play in our very first tournament. Our St Cuthbert’s 7s team had a brilliant day out at the recent Auckland Secondary Schools Open 7’s Tournament. The girl’s main goal for the day was just to have fun, get some solid game time together, and enjoy… Read more
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2026 Making Their Mark Highlights
Read more: 2026 Making Their Mark HighlightsIn September we celebrated our latest Making Their Mark Awardees, with a new cohort of remarkable St Cuthbert’s women joining 23 years of distinguished alumnae. These women are nominated by each other, Old Girls recognising Old Girls out in the world, shaping industries, strengthening communities and living our motto, By Love Serve. Watch the highlights from the 2026 evening. Our 2026 Remarkable… Read more
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International Coalition of Girls’ Schools’ Symposium at St Cuth’s
Read more: International Coalition of Girls’ Schools’ Symposium at St Cuth’sWe were proud to host the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools’ Educating Girls Symposium on Friday, welcoming over 300 educators and school leaders from New Zealand and Australia. This year’s theme, Rethinking Girls’ Education: Learning, Wellbeing and Technology, brings together experts – including keynote speaker Dr Danielle Einstein – to explore anxiety, wellbeing and the role of AI in schools.… Read more
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St Cuthbert’s Choirs Shine at Kids Sing
Read more: St Cuthbert’s Choirs Shine at Kids SingOur Junior Saints received an overall Gold Award, in the Kids Sing festival, as well as the Adjudicator’s Selection for their performance of “This Old Man” and runner-up to Best Performance of the Test Piece, “Hine E Hine”. Junior Black Watch entered as a non-competitive choir; this was to give our younger singers the opportunity to experience the event for… Read more
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Putting Theory into Practice at the University of Auckland
Read more: Putting Theory into Practice at the University of AucklandThe Year 11 Sport and Exercise Science students recently spent the morning at the University of Auckland, where they had the opportunity to extend their knowledge within Exercise Physiology. Student feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with many commenting that the experience was engaging and informative which helped them to better understand and apply concepts they have been learning in class. Students also… Read more
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This is a huge achievement for these students, continuing the College’s long tradition of representation in the national choirs.
They both sing in our school’s premiere choir, Saints Alive, and are integral members of our wider choral programme.
Well done Lauren and Indiana!
🎥Saints Alive performing earlier this year
Thea is currently Executive Principal of ACG Tauranga and has previously served as Deputy Principal of Long Bay College and Western Springs College, and Lead Principal of the Oneroa Kāhui Ako. She brings 28 years of experience in education, including more than 20 years in senior leadership in New Zealand schools.
The Board was particularly impressed by Thea's humility, her deep commitment to teaching and learning, and her belief in the potential of young women.
"I believe young people thrive when high expectations are combined with genuine care, and I look forward to working alongside staff, students and families to ensure every girl feels known, supported and challenged to become the very best version of herself." – Thea Kilian
There will be many opportunities for our girls, staff, parents and Old Girls to meet Thea next year, and we will share key dates soon.
Please join us in welcoming Thea to the St Cuthbert's community.
Read the full announcement on our website (link in comments):