SINGout4JUSTICE 2024
Celebrating the Voices for Peace in 2024!
Our SINGout4JUSTICE competition, which invited students across New Zealand to "Be the Voice for Peace," has officially closed, and we are excited to announce the winners, finalists and other notable entries! Students from Catholic schools, from Year 1 to Year 13, showcased their incredible musical talents by composing original peace songs or performing heartfelt covers, inspiring us all with their powerful messages.
We extend our congratulations to the winners for their outstanding contributions to this important theme.
A big thank you to everyone who participated—your voices have truly made a difference!
Winners - Original Compositions
Senior Category
Oliver Lodge, Anamika Jones, Liam Clifford & Harry Lodge
Silent Cry
Trinity Catholic College, Dunedin
Middle Category
Students from 8A & 8H
Kia Tau te Rangimārie
Sacred Heart Girls’ College, New Plymouth
Alyssa Kubala, Ngaika Rapsey & Olivia Reju
Hold My Hand
St Mary’s School, Dunedin
Junior Category
Winners - Cover Performances
Senior Category
Chris Anne Barrientos, Claire Anne Barrientos, Carter Lambert, Janelle Casitas, Ianna-marie Abuyabor and Franz Lauglaug
Over the Rainbow
(Unable to share recording due to copyright restrictions. Original song by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole.)
St Kevin's College, Oamaru
Middle Category
Year 7 & 8 Singers
The Peace Song
(Unable to share recording due to copyright restrictions.
Original song by Dorothy Buchanan.)
Sacred Heart Girls’ College, New Plymouth
Lewis Tao, Gus Knowles and Kennedy Tuli
What a Peaceful Day it is
(Unable to share recording due to copyright restrictions.
Original song by Brooke Ligertwood and Hillsong - What a Beautiful Name.)
St Francis Catholic School, Auckland
Junior Category
Highly Commended
Juri Lee, Jamie Gardner & Sophie Waterman - Pompallier Catholic College, Whangarei: How Far We'll Go?
Georgia Jeffrey - Sacred Heart Girls' College, New Plymouth: Shades of Grey
Herbie Concolis - Carmel College, Auckland, Greatest Love of All
Arabella Thomson - Sacred Heart Girls' College, New Plymouth: Put a Little Love in Your Heart
Ruth Hagenson - Sacred Heart Girls' College, New Plymouth: Heal the World
Ryder Cross - St Joseph's School, Taihape: Fighting for Freedom
Violet McPoland -Suzanne Aubert Catholic School, Papamoa:Rivers of Your Peace
Y0-1 Class - Holy Cross Catholic School, Henderson: Light a candle for peace
Rata whānau (Year 1-2 Students) - St Claudine Thevenet School, Wainuiomata: Keep the Peace
Y3-6 Choir - St Joseph's School, Timaru: Rivers of Your Peace