Intermediate Department
Term 1
· Y8 Camp to Deep Cove
· Kids Lit Quiz: Winners of Otago, fourth in NZ quiz
· Social at John McGlashan College
Term 2
· Y7 Social Studies visit to Toitū Museum
· Book Week, including Mrs Walker’s famous Book Quiz
· EXTRA! Spelling Quiz – many Columba teams competed and a Y8 team won the Otago competition
· Y7 and 8 Speech competition - winners were Eleanor Wong (Y7) and Kayla Smith (Y8)
· Social with John McGlashan at Columba
Term 3
· Balmacewen Sports Exchange – netball, hockey, miniball
· Y7 lunch at Zaika Indian Restaurant to complete their study of India
· Classics Quiz – Columba 1st place
· Tournament of Minds in Christchurch for two teams
· Y8 Egyptian display in the library to complete their Social Studies topic
· Y8 Marine Science study for three students
· Sir Peter Blake Award for Leadership presented to Zara Pratley
· Y7 Camp to Camp Columba – rain, snow and hail for this outdoor camp!
Term 4
· Y8 visit to the Genetics Department at Otago University
Mrs C. Cheyne
Year 7 Dean