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St Thomas of Canterbury College, the Glossary

St Thomas of Canterbury College is a college for year 7 to 13 boys and offers a Catholic education to its students.^[1]

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1961 establishments in New Zealand
Boys' schools in New Zealand
Catholic secondary schools in Christchurch
Congregation of Christian Brothers in New Zealand
Secondary schools in Christchurch

Adam Highfield

Adam Highfield (born 1 March 1981) is a New Zealand football goalkeeper who currently plays for Coastal Spirit in the Southern League.

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Akaroa

Akaroa is a small town on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand, situated within a harbour of the same name.

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Álvar Gimeno

Álvar Gimeno Soria (born 15 December 1997) is a Spanish professional rugby union footballer who plays as a centre for Spanish rugby club Ciencias Sevilla CR and the Spain national team.

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Barry Jones (bishop)

Barry Philip Jones (29 September 1941 – 13 February 2016) was the ninth Roman Catholic Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Black

Black is a color that results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light.

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Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Christchurch

The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament (popularly known as the Christchurch Basilica) was a Catholic cathedral located on Barbadoes Street in the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Catholic Cathedral College is an integrated Catholic co-educational secondary school in Christchurch, New Zealand. St Thomas of Canterbury College and Catholic Cathedral College are Catholic secondary schools in Christchurch and secondary schools in Christchurch.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Catholic Church in New Zealand

The Catholic Church in New Zealand (Te Hāhi Katorika ki Aotearoa) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the leadership of the Pope in Rome, assisted by the Roman Curia, and with the New Zealand bishops.

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Christchurch

Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand, after Auckland.

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Congregation of Christian Brothers in New Zealand

The Congregation of Christian Brothers in New Zealand is part of the Congregation of Christian Brothers, a Catholic religious institute, and has been established in New Zealand since 1876.

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Darfield, New Zealand

Darfield is a town in the Selwyn District of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Darron Reekers

Darron John Reekers (born 26 May 1973) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played for the Netherlands national cricket team.

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Education in New Zealand

The education system in New Zealand implements a three-tier model which includes primary and intermediate schools, followed by secondary schools (high schools) and by tertiary education at universities and polytechnics.

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Edward Joyce

Edward Michael Joyce (26 June 1904 – 28 January 1964) was the fourth Roman Catholic bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Fire knife

The fire knife is a traditional Samoan cultural implement that is used in ceremonial dances.

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Golden jubilee

A golden jubilee marks a 50th anniversary.

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Green

Green is the color between cyan and yellow on the visible spectrum.

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Haka

Haka (singular haka, in both Māori and English) are a variety of ceremonial dances in Māori culture.

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Halswell

Originally a separate village, Halswell is now a residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located southwest of Cathedral Square on State Highway 75.

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Hāngī

Hāngī is a traditional New Zealand Māori method of cooking food using heated rocks buried in a pit oven, called an umu.

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Hoon Hay

Hoon Hay is an outer suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located at the base of the Port Hills and about southwest of Cathedral Square.

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Hornby, New Zealand

Hornby is a major residential and retail suburb at the western edge of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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John G. Cleary

John Gerald Cleary (19 October 1950 – 16 January 2014) was a New Zealand-Canadian professor of computer science, entrepreneur, politician and promoter of Transcendental Meditation.

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Leeston

Leeston (Māori: Karumata) is a town on the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Lincoln, New Zealand

Lincoln (Rīkona) is a town in the Selwyn District, in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island.

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List of Christian Brothers schools

The following is a list of the schools, colleges, and other educational institutions founded, run or staffed (in any capacity) by the Congregation of Christian Brothers (sometimes called the Irish Christian Brothers) since 1802.

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Lists of schools in New Zealand

New Zealand has over 2,500 primary and secondary schools.

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Mark Hammett

Mark Garry 'Hammer' Hammett (born 13 July 1972) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player.

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Māori music

Traditional Māori music, or pūoro Māori, is composed or performed by Māori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, and includes a wide variety of folk music styles, often integrated with poetry and dance.

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National Certificate of Educational Achievement

The National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) is the official secondary-school qualification in New Zealand.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand Scholarship

New Zealand Scholarship is a New Zealand secondary school award, awarded to a limited number of students, that provides financial support for study at a New Zealand university.

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Patrick Lyons

Patrick Lyons (6 January 1903 – 13 August 1967) was an Australian prelate of the Catholic Church.

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Pōwhiri

A pōwhiri (called a pōhiri in eastern dialects, and pronounced in the Taranaki-Whanganui area) is a Māori welcoming ceremony involving speeches, cultural performance, singing and finally the hongi.

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Red

Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet.

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Riccarton Park Racecourse

Riccarton Park Racecourse is the main thoroughbred horse racecourse for the Christchurch city area in New Zealand.

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Riccarton, New Zealand

Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch (Dioecesis Christopolitana) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Wellington.

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Ryan Nelsen

Ryan William Nelsen (born 18 October 1977) is a former New Zealand professional football player and former head coach of Major League Soccer side Toronto FC.

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Sam Dickson (rugby union)

Sam Dickson (born 28 October 1989) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a forward for the New Zealand national sevens team.

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Sixth form

In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secondary education, ages 16 to 18.

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Sockburn, New Zealand

Sockburn is an industrial suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located between Hornby and Riccarton, some west of the Christchurch city centre.

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St Kevin's College, Oamaru

St Kevin's College (also called Redcastle) in Oamaru, New Zealand, is a Catholic, coeducational, integrated, boarding and day, secondary school. St Thomas of Canterbury College and st Kevin's College, Oamaru are Congregation of Christian Brothers in New Zealand and Congregation of Christian Brothers secondary schools.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Thomas_of_Canterbury_College

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St Thomas of Canterbury College, the Glossary

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See also

1961 establishments in New Zealand

Boys' schools in New Zealand

Catholic secondary schools in Christchurch

Congregation of Christian Brothers in New Zealand

Secondary schools in Christchurch

References