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Columba College Newsletter - Friday 22 November 2019

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Students, Guy Byfield, Justine Byfield and Paddington Bear

The Year 0-1 Paddington Bear Trip at Finestere, Mosgiel

by Miss Eason

Wow! What a magical day Thursday 21st November was for the Year 0-1 class. The children set off from Columba with their teddy bears for a day of surprises, adventure and endless fun.

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Lucy Cowie and Ellen Foley

The Mana Pounamu Young Achievers Award Night

by Ms Rose

On November 1st, the Mana Pounamu Young Achievers Awards were held at the Dunedin College of Education.

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Sheltering from the wind on the way up to Big Hut

Rock and Pillar - Bronze Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award

by Miss Saskia Learmonth

On the 19th of November, our crew of Sophie Bowmar, Annabelle Kelly, Mia Bohm and myself made an early start to the Rock and Pillar range near Middlemarch.

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Junior A and B Volleyball Teams

Otago Volleyball Championships

by Miss Turnbull

The Otago 'Junior' Secondary School Volleyball Championships were held last Friday and Saturday, at the Edgar Centre. Both Columba’s Junior A and B teams competed in this event.

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Our Kea Crossing team with the Dunedin Police

Orange Day Parade celebrates school road patrols

by Administration

Held by the New Zealand Police to thank the Year 7 and 8's that have been working the Kea Crossing.

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Columba College Rowing

by Mr Wisnesky

Over the weekend the girls raced in the Otago Rowing Club and North End Rowing Club regattas at Lake Waihola.

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Charlotte Werner presents flowers to Ms Skye Duncan

Distinguished Alumna Visits

by Administration

We welcomed the 2018 Distinguished Alumna, Ms Skye Duncan, to the College on Monday 18 November.

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Books

Please return your School Books

by Ms Togneri

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Year 6 girls

Year 6 Annual Crossing over ceremony

by Mrs Pollard

On Wednesday 20th November the year 6 girls took part in the crossing over ceremony. They enjoyed sharing morning tea with the year 7 students in the Middle School.

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Group 1 enjoying the sights of Wellington

Wonderful Wellington with Year 10 Group 1

by Ms Bercinskas

Stepping off a plane into a powerful northerly did not deter our intrepid travellers

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Parents' Association

Parents' Association Meeting

by Parents' Association

Monday, 25 November 2019, 7.30pm, Rose Room - Marsh Sports Centre

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Playball

Don’t forget to enroll for the Playball Holiday Programme

by Parents' Association

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Junior A Handball

Junior Sports Week

by Miss Turnbull

An event run by Otago Secondary School Sports Association. Targeting the fun and enjoyment factor of participating in sport 5 days of sporting options are played at various venues around Dunedin.

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Ms Rose and the Kapa Haka Group.

Junior School Kapa Haka Performance

by Mrs Pollard

The Junior School Kapa Haka group shared their first performance on Wednesday.

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Pad and pencil

ODT EXTRA Writing Competition

by Mrs Walker

Recently four Y8 students’ works were chosen as winners in the EXTRA Writing Competition.

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Carol Service

Carol Service at First Church

by Administration

Sunday 24 November, 5pm

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Year 8 students Evie Auchinvole and Mary Mengel admiring the artwork

Year 9 Artwork

by Ms Andrew

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Public Health Nurse

Public Health Nurse

by Administration

Rebecca Buchan is Columba College's appointed Public Health Nurse.

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Mobile phone

Civil Defence 'Emergency Mobile Test' Alert

by Administration

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Calendar

2020 Key Dates

by Administration

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Columba College Fair 2020

2020 School Fair - Save the Date

by Parents' Association

Saturday 28th March, 11am - 2pm

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Honey

Columba College Rowing Fundraiser

by Administration

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