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Columba College Newsletter - Friday 11 September 2020

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Library Week 2020

by Ms L Wootton

Ms Wootton and her fabulous library team would like to extend a massive thank you to everyone who came along to participate in the Library Week Book Quiz, the Fictional-Character-Dress-Up-Day, the Book Making workshop, and for entering all the competitions throughout the week!

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Video: Columba Chapel - Friday 11 September 2020

Student-Led Chapel

by Dr J Macleod

This week's Chapel is led by our Chapel Prefects, Ariana Gepte and Ashleigh McDonald.

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Columba Senior A Netball Team finishes third

by Mrs L Piebenga

Otago Southland Secondary Schools tournament was a great success for our Senior A Netball team with just one loss by one goal!

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Anise Maclean

NZ Junior Freeride Tour Winner

by Ms J Riethmaier

Anise Maclean - Year 10

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Trophies

Trophy Request

by Administration

It is time to return all cups and trophies.

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First game of the tournament!

South Island Premier Hockey Tournament

by Mrs A Wafer

A week of top-level hockey for our 1st XI in Christchurch during tournament week.

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Toby and Oscar experiment the pitch with different amounts of water in each bottle

Discovering Sound

by Miss V Eason

The Year 0-1 class have been learning lots about Sound and how it travels.

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New World : Little Garden Promotion

by Ms C Hillier

Can you help?

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Year 5/6 Navy hockey team

Wacky and Wonderful Wig Wednesday

by Mrs G Beardmore

Supported by the Otago Hockey Association, primary school hockey teams were encouraged to wear a wig on Wednesday to raise money for the Child Cancer Foundation. A great initiative, not to mention a great success, with $497 raised for the Otago-Southland Branch of the Child Cancer Foundation.

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Junior School Ski Weekend

Junior School Ski Weekend

by Ms J Riethmaier

Chance conversation leads to a weekend of fun.

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Artist of the Week

by Ms S Dixon

Frankie McAuliffe, Year 8 Art

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Our 2020 contestants

Concours Oral 2020

by Miss C Gardiner

The annual regional concours oral was held at Columba College on Saturday 5th September. Year 9-11 students presented a speech while Year 12 and 13 students did a speaking exam.

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Ready for action!

Squash Otago Secondary Schools Competition

by Mrs G Beardmore

Otago Squash ran a regional tournament on the last Friday of Winter Sport's week, as a local initiative in this year that has been significantly shaped by Covid-19. Columba College had a team of three Year 8 Squash players enter, and we are extremely proud of their efforts.

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Parents' Association

Parents' Association Meeting

by Parents' Association

Monday, 14 September 2020, 7.30pm, Boardroom, Admin Building.

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Atomic Travel

Atomic Travel Exclusive Boarding School Service

by Administration

Term 3 Service

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