This year's Junior Chirnside (Appreciation of Shakespeare) Competition, required students to communicate the words of Shakespeare in visual form, and drew a large number of entries from our Year 9 and 10 students.

Junior (Year 9 and 10) Prizegiving will be held on Friday 9 December.

REMINDER: School will be closed on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th November 2022 for NCEA Teacher Professional Development Days.

Two weeks ago, two of our teachers had what can only be described as the toughest hour of the year yet . . . deciding the winner of the Junior Speech Competition.

Our giving tree is back and set up opposite the main entrance.

Holidays are almost upon us, and the library is full of colours and year-end activities.

In 2023 we will be making some changes to the school timetable. This will not impact drop-off or pick-up times.

We want to take this opportunity to remind whānau that we are part of the Ikura/Manaakitia te whare tangata, period products in schools’ initiative.

The information in ENROL is being shared with Stats NZ for the purposes of the schooling Equity Index (EQI), which enables us to better target school funding and resources.

Written by Māori for Māori, with information about opportunities and milestones in education, Māori success as Māori, Te Reo Māori, and COVID-19 updates relevant to whānau as and when appropriate.

The last Christchurch Girls’ High School / Te Kura o Hine Waiora Board of Trustees meeting for 2022 will be held in Room 126 at 5pm on Monday 28 November.