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Columba College Newsletter - Friday 15 November 2019

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Isobel Fraser

ICAS English Top Result in Year 12 in New Zealand - Isobel Fraser

by Ms Togneri

ICAS English is an assessment designed to recognise and reward academic excellence. The assessments are based in the curricula for that academic year and students are asked to demonstrate a deeper, integrated and thorough level of learning.

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Senior Prize Giving

by Administration

Congratulations to all Senior School students who were acknowledged for their outstanding efforts at Columba College in 2019.

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Grace Johnston

Winner of the Otago Junior Speech Competition 2019, Grace Johnston

by Ms Togneri

This competition sees the best junior speaker from schools in Otago deliver their speeches.

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Year 6 Boys at Bowl Line

Year 6 Boys Surprise Treat

by Mrs Crump

On November 15, the Year 6 boys had a special visit from Rachel Bird, representative of the Columba College Old Girls Association. Rachel presented the Year 6 boys with a Columba pin, special pens and surprise pizza lunch.

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Josh talking about the importance of smoke alarms.

Fire Fighter Visit

by Mrs Pollard

The Roslyn red watch fire team came to visit Miss Eason, Ms Payne and Mrs Pollard's Class to talk about fire safety.

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Watching the demonstration at the end of the workshop.

Year 5 and 6 Science Road Show

by Mrs Bridger

On Tuesday the Years 5 and 6 pupils enjoyed taking part in the Science Road Show held at Balmacewen Intermediate School.

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Sad Susan gets a whole lot sadder 

Melodrama at its finest

by Ms Bercinskas

'Bang' and 'Black Eyed Susan' overwhelm the crowds (and each another - well it is melodrama)

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Fun in the Sun!

Outdoor entertainment

by Miss Turnbull

14 students from Columba competed in the Otago Beach Volleyball tournament held at Brighton Beach on Saturday 9th November.

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Mrs Wootton looking forward to the Book Fair next week

Scholastic Book Fair

by Parents' Association

Monday 18th - Friday 22nd November

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Engineering - Public Lecture

Are you interested in Engineering?

by Administration

Public Lecture : Engineering Heroes, Friday 15 November, 7pm at the Dunedin Public Library.

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Homestay Opportunity - Mandarin Language Assistant

by Administration

We are looking for a homestay for Annie, our Mandarin Language Assistant (MLA) in 2020.

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