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Columba College Newsletter - Friday 25 June 2021

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Skyla Murray playing at the gala dinner

Chamber Music

by Mrs S Casbolt

This weekend, Skyla Murray (Yr 11) is going to Christchurch with her chamber music group, Eccentrioties to compete at the South Island Regionals for the NZCT Chamber Music Contest.

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100m to go!

Winter running

by Mrs C Sinclair

The Level 2 Physical Education class braved the frosty morning recently to complete their 4km run.

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All smiles

First XV Rugby - Southland Girls High School vs Columba College

by Miss P Hopcroft

On Monday 21st June Southland Girls travelled up to play our First XV in a pre season rugby game.

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Decorated Bags

Pen Pal Project Year 10 German

by Mr A Moore

Our colourful and super creative bags and amazing letters about ourselves are on their way to our new PEN PAL friends in Auckland.

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Weekly Wellbeing: Redefining Excellence

by Ms J Lach

Following your own personal goals and values leads to greater success.

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Smoothie Competition Returns

by Ms J Lach

Learning about nutrition is a delicious experience.

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Video: Yuiko Yoshimura playing violin

Musical Interludes in the library

by Mrs S Casbolt

Yuiko Yoshimura playing violin in the library as part of the music in the library lunchtime concert series.

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Poppy, Emma and Ashlea

South Island Secondary School Swimming Championships

by Patricia Hopcroft

Columba swimmers competed this past weekend in a fiercely competitive South Island Secondary School Swimming Championships.

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Wonderful to host Waihi

by Mrs G Beardmore

What an absolute joy it was to host the inaugural sports exchange with Waihi School on Tuesday this week. The Columba Year 7 netball had an exciting opportunity to play the first ever Waihi School netball team, as the school welcomed female students to join their roll at the start of 2021.

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Writing Workshop for Pride Week

by Ms J Lach

Celebrating National School's Pride Week through creative writing.

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Anna Riley and Mia North read an animal book to the younger children

'Animals' Activity Session

by Mrs K Lodge

This week, Anna Riley and Mia North organised and ran a special 'Animals' lunch time activity session for Years 0/1 children.

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