NET Ministries School Booking Form - Catholic Diocese of Auckland

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Book Your 2026 Retreat Dates

NET Retreat Booking Dates 2026

School Name(Required)

Please select one of the below(Required)

Co-ed

Male-only

Female-only

Contact Person(Required)

First Last

Position(Required)

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Encounter Day Retreat Information

Year Level(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the cost of $15 per student.

Possible Dates(Required)

The NET team will be available for ministry between MONDAY 02 MARCH - FRIDAY 12 JUNE and between WEDNESDAY 08 JULY - FRIDAY 06 NOVEMBER. To carry out small group formation, it is preferable that the NET team works with no more than 60 students per day. Where a Year Group has more than 60 students, schools are encouraged to spread the Year Group across multiple days (at no extra cost). Please provide 2-3 possible dates (or clusters of dates, if you require multiple dates for the Year Group).

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (2)(Required)

YES

Encounter Day Retreat Information

Year Level(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the cost of $15 per student.

Possible Dates(Required)

The NET team will be available for ministry between MONDAY 23 FEBRUARY - FRIDAY 12 JUNE and between MONDAY 15 JULY - FRIDAY 6 NOVEMBER. To carry out small group formation, it is preferable that the NET team works with no more than 60 students per day. Where a Year Group has more than 60 students, schools are encouraged to spread the Year Group across multiple days (at no extra cost). Please provide 2-3 possible dates (or clusters of dates, if you require multiple dates for the Year Group).

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (3)(Required)

YES

Retreat Information

Year Group(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the cost of $15 per student.

Possible Dates(Required)

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (4)(Required)

YES

Retreat Information

Year Group(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the cost of $15 per student.

Possible Dates(Required)

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (5)(Required)

YES

Retreat Information

Year Group(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the cost of $15 per student.

Possible Dates(Required)

Additional Information

Any other comments

For any further correspondence about retreats, please email [email protected].

Complete Your 2026 Retreat Booking Details

NET Retreat Booking Details 2026

School Name(Required)

Please select one of the below(Required)

Co-ed

Male-only

Female-only

Contact Person(Required)

First Last

Position(Required)

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Alternative Contact Person(Required)

First Last

Position(Required)

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Encounter Day Retreat Information

Year Level(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the subsidised cost of $15 per student.

Approx split of sexes if co-ed

Retreat Date(s)(Required)

Encounter Day Theme(Required)

WONDER: Discovering God in the Everyday

RISE UP: Meaning & Purpose

RE-DEFINED: Servant Leadership

REACH OUT: Social Responsibility (Yr 11-13 Only)

Venue Address(Required)

Retreat Start Time(Required)

Retreat Finish Time(Required)

Morning Tea Time(Required)

For Example: 10:30am – 11:00am

Lunch Time(Required)

For Example: 1:00pm – 1:50pm

Sacraments

Mass

Reconciliation

None

Mass Celebrant

Mass Time

Mass Venue

For Mass, would you like to NET team to provide:

Readers

Musicians

Sharings

Dramas

Eucharistic Ministers

Number of priests for Reconciliation

For reconciliation, one priest is recommended for every 15 students.

Reconciliation Time

Reconciliation Venue

How many teachers will be present?(Required)

A minimum of one teacher per class is required to be present at the Encounter Day. For example, an Encounter Day with two classes of 25 students would require two teachers to be present.

Teacher Involvement(Required)

Teacher supervision only

Teacher participation – able to lead small groups, if required

Teacher led day with input from the NET team

Special Considerations for the Year Group(Required)

Special Considerations include any information that it may be helpful for the NET team to be aware of. This can include issues like deaths, bullying, and behavioural issues. It can also include information about the make up of the group, such as cultural considerations. Any information here will be kept confidential between the NET team and necessary Diocesan staff.

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (2)(Required)

YES

Encounter Day Retreat Information

Year Level(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the subsidised cost of $15 per student.

Approx split of sexes if co-ed

Retreat Dates(Required)

The NET team will be available for ministry between MONDAY 24 FEBRUARY - FRIDAY 14 JUNE and between TUESDAY 15 JULY - FRIDAY 14 NOVEMBER. To carry out small group formation, it is preferable that the NET team works with no more than 60 students per day. Where a Year Group has more than 60 students, schools are encouraged to spread the Year Group across multiple days (at no extra cost). Please provide 2-3 possible dates (or clusters of dates, if you require multiple dates for the Year Group).

Retreat Day Theme(Required)

WONDER: Discovering God in the Everyday

RISE UP: Meaning & Purpose

RE-DEFINED: Servant Leadership

REACH OUT: Social Responsibility (Yr 11-13 Only)

Venue Address(Required)

Retreat Start Time(Required)

Retreat Finish Time(Required)

Morning Tea Time(Required)

For Example: 10:30am – 11:00am

Lunch Time(Required)

For Example: 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Sacraments

Mass

Reconciliation

None

Mass Celebrant

Mass Time

Mass Venue

For Mass, would you like to NET team to provide:

Readers

Musicians

Sharings

Dramas

Eucharistic Ministers

Number of priests for Reconciliation

For reconciliation, one priest is recommended for every 15 students.

Reconciliation Time

Reconciliation Venue

How many teachers will be present?(Required)

A minimum of one teacher per class is required to be present at the Encounter Day. For example, an Encounter Day with two classes of 25 students would require two teachers to be present.

Teacher Involvement(Required)

Teacher supervision only

Teacher participation – able to lead small groups, if required

Teacher led day with input from the NET team

Special Considerations for the Year Group(Required)

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (3)(Required)

YES

Retreat Information

Year Group(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the subsidised cost of $15 per student.

Approx split of sexes if co-ed

Retreat Dates(Required)

Retreat Day Theme(Required)

WONDER: Discovering God in the Everyday

RISE UP: Meaning & Purpose

RE-DEFINED: Servant Leadership

REACH OUT: Social Responsibility (Yr 11-13 Only)

Venue Address(Required)

Retreat Start Time(Required)

Retreat Finish Time(Required)

Morning tea time(Required)

For Example: 10:30am – 11:00am

Lunch time(Required)

For Example: 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Sacraments

Mass

Reconciliation

None

Mass Celebrant

Mass Time

Mass Venue

For Mass, would you like to NET team to provide:

Readers

Musicians

Sharings

Dramas

Eucharistic Ministers

Number of priests for Reconciliation

For reconciliation, one priest is recommended for every 15 students.

Reconciliation Time

Reconciliation Venue

How many teachers will be present?(Required)

A minimum of one teacher per class is required to be present at the Encounter Day. For example, an Encounter Day with two classes of 25 students would require two teachers to be present.

Teacher Involvement(Required)

Teacher supervision only

Teacher participation – able to lead small groups, if required

Teacher led day with input from the NET team

Special Considerations for the Year Group(Required)

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (4)(Required)

YES

Retreat Information

Year Group(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the subsidised cost of $15 per student.

Approx split of sexes if co-ed

Retreat Dates(Required)

Retreat Day Theme(Required)

WONDER: Discovering God in the Everyday

RISE UP: Meaning & Purpose

RE-DEFINED: Servant Leadership

REACH OUT: Social Responsibility (Yr 11-13 Only)

Venue Address(Required)

Retreat Start Time(Required)

Retreat Finish Time(Required)

Morning Tea Time(Required)

For Example: 10:30am – 11:00am

Lunch Time(Required)

For Example: 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Sacraments

Mass

Reconciliation

None

Mass Celebrant

Mass Time

Mass Venue

For Mass, would you like to NET team to provide:

Readers

Musicians

Sharings

Dramas

Eucharistic Ministers

Number of priests for reconcilation

For reconciliation, one priest is recommended for every 15 students.

Reconciliation time

Reconciliation venue

How many teachers will be present?(Required)

A minimum of one teacher per class is required to be present at the Encounter Day. For example, an Encounter Day with two classes of 25 students would require two teachers to be present.

Teacher Involvement(Required)

Teacher supervision only

Teacher participation – able to lead small groups, if required

Teacher led day with input from the NET team

Special Considerations for the Year Group(Required)

Booking Additional Retreats

Do you want to book retreats for additional Year Groups? (5)(Required)

YES

Retreat Information

Year Group(Required)

Number of Students(Required)

Due to generous funding from the Catholic Education Schools Board and an external grant provider, we are able to offer Encounter Day retreats at the subsidised cost of $15 per student.

Approx split of sexes if co-ed

Retreat Dates(Required)

Retreat Day Theme(Required)

WONDER: Discovering God in the Everyday

RISE UP: Meaning & Purpose

RE-DEFINED: Servant Leadership

REACH OUT: Social Responsibility (Yr 11-13 Only)

Venue Address(Required)

Retreat Start Time(Required)

Retreat Finish Time(Required)

Morning Tea Time(Required)

For Example: 10:30am – 11:00am

Lunch Time(Required)

For Example: 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Sacraments

Mass

Reconciliation

None

Mass Celebrant

Mass Time

Mass Venue

For Mass, would you like to NET team to provide:

Readers

Musicians

Sharings

Dramas

Eucharistic Ministers

Number of priests for Reconciliation

For reconciliation, one priest is recommended for every 15 students.

Reconciliation Time

Reconciliation Venue

How many teachers will be present?(Required)

A minimum of one teacher per class is required to be present at the Encounter Day. For example, an Encounter Day with two classes of 25 students would require two teachers to be present.

Teacher Involvement(Required)

Teacher supervision only

Teacher participation – able to lead small groups, if required

Teacher led day with input from the NET team

Special Considerations for the Year Group(Required)

Retreat Venue Information

Retreat Venue: tick the items that describe the venue(Required)

Movable Seats

Fixed Seats

Flat Hall

Tiered Seating (e.g Auditorium)

Break out areas to hold small groups

Sufficient space for whole group activities (even with chairs set up)

Please tick the items that describe the technical set up in venue(Required)

Complete built-in A/V setup (Data projector, sound input, etc.)

Microphones & speakers for amplification

Data projector available

Whiteboard to write on

Room capacity when students fully seated(Required)

Other comments about the venue

Additional Information

Would you be happy for us to promote the local parish youth group at the end of the retreat(s)?(Required)

Yes

Would you be happy for us to invite local parish youth leaders to be part of the retreat(s)?(Required)

Yes

I'd like to discuss this further

Do you allow us to take photos during Encounter Day retreats?(Required)

Yes

Back of heads only (students will not be identifiable)

No photography please

Any other comments

For any further correspondence about retreats, please email [email protected]

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Marriage & Family

Faith Formation

Māori Vicariate

Education

Youth Ministry

University Ministry

Vocations

Justice & Peace

Caring Foundation

Outreach

Liturgy

Pray Together

For Sunday

Administration

Communications

People

Book NOW for your Encounter Day Retreats!

NET Retreat Booking Dates 2026

Encounter Day Retreat Information

Booking Additional Retreats

Encounter Day Retreat Information

Booking Additional Retreats

Retreat Information

Booking Additional Retreats

Retreat Information

Booking Additional Retreats

Retreat Information

Additional Information

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