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Columba College Newsletter - Friday 23 September 2022

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Aerobics National Champs

by Miss D Turnbull

Last weekend, Columba College had amazing results at the 2022 Aerobics Nationals. This National event took place in Invercargill on the 17th and 18th of September at the ILT Stadium. Columba had 17 competitors showcasing their routines throughout the weekend and many medals and high placing were gained.

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Columba competes in Equestrian

by Mrs G Beardmore

Equestrian is one of our many sports on offer at Columba College, and the school had a team of talented riders compete at a local event in Palmerston recently.

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Market Day 2022

by Mrs S Bishop

Tuesday, 27th September 2022

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Mixing in the worms

Wonderful Worms Pt. 2

by Ms J Lach

The Junior School gets their own worm farm

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Grateful for the generous support 

Great Gathering of Golfers on the Greens

by Mrs G Beardmore

On Friday, 16th September, 2022 the annual Columba College Golf tournament was held at stunning St. Clair golf course, and a superb day of community connection and contribution was experienced by all involved. The Columba Sports Council would like to extend a huge amount of thanks and appreciation to the community for supporting this fundraising event.

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Representative Honours for Columba Volleyball Players

by Mrs G Beardmore

Columba College continues to shine on the Volleyball court, with three senior Columba students representing Otago at the Lower South Island Volleyball tournament recently.

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Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award

Duke of Edinburgh Award

by Miss Zoe McElrea

Last weekend, on the 17th and 18th of September, some of the Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award students went cross country skiing at the snow farm in Wanaka.

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Kayla Millar

GirlBoss recognition for Kayla Millar

by Mrs E Harris

Kayla Millar, Year 12, has been recognised as one of New Zealand’s future leaders winning a $250 dollar scholarship from all her dedication both inside and outside of the classroom.

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Top Gun

Vox Populi

by Mr J Hayden

Welcome to Vox Populi, where Columba College ākonga cast a critical eye over pop culture happenings. This week, Isabella Cameron (Year 11) leads us into the danger zone to discuss the merits of 'Top Gun' (1986).

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Middle Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) and Chinese Language week

by Ms I Ding

To celebrate the 2022 Middle Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) and Chinese Language week from 25th September to 1st October 2022, there are numerous activities arranged at Columba College.

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Mr Andrew Aitken explaining the milking process.

Will it last?

by Mrs A Wafer

Year 11 Geography students are investigating whether land use on the Taieri Plains, and at Macraes Flat, is sustainable.

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Christchurch & Dunedin Youth Orchestra

by Mrs S Casbolt

Saturday 24th September, 7pm, Dunedin Town Hall

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Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day

by Administration

Monday 26th September 2022

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