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Columba College Newsletter - Friday 23 October 2020

Contents

Columba Aerobics Team

Columba Athletes to the fore at Aerobics Nationals

by Mrs C Sinclair

Columba College was well represented at the NZCAF Aerobics Nationals in Dunedin. Read on to see how they went!

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Columba College Winners

Columba College wins Multiple Awards at the 2020 Chinese Prize Giving Otago

by Ms I Ding

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The U Shop with parking up the alleyway to the left of the building

The U Shop

by Administration

84 Filleul Street, Dunedin. Ph: 03 260 7311

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8Wk including Cocoe Nakayama online on the laptop

Ancient Egypt

by Ms C Bowden

Last term and early this term the Year 8 classes worked on the Ancient Egypt unit in Social Studies.

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Ready for a great day on the courts!

Intermediate Tennis Champs a Festival of Fun

by Gretchen Beardmore

On Monday 19th October, Columba College held an Intermediate Doubles tennis tournament for the Year 7 and 8 students. Held at the Edgar Centre, the day was full of fun competition, sporting spirit, and lots of laughter!

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Matilda and Bridgette Sutton

St Columba Community Service Award

by Mrs C Cheyne

Many Columba girls serve our wider Dunedin community each year and are awarded with service badges for their time and efforts.

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Emma Morton (Yr 10) and Clara Peniamina (Yr 9)

NZ Secondary Schools Swimming Championships 2020

by Mrs G Beardmore

The NZSS Swimming Championships were held recently in Hamilton, and Columba College had two athletes competing in this highly contested event. Running across 6 sessions from Thursday 15 - Sunday 18 October 2020, this national swimming meet sees the best secondary school athletes go head-to-head for the title of national champion.

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Maia Joseph and Abby Bowmar

Class Act Awards 2020

by Administration

Columba's Class Act recipients Maia Joseph and Abby Bowmar.

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Chick egg development guide

Hatching Update

by Ms C Hillier

Nora Paicu is continuing her work investigating development and hatch rate in birds.

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Ruby Jones, Alexandra Pratley, Ellie Cameron, Delilah Brown, Lula Joseph and Tayla Brough take a traditional family portrait before boarding the ship to New Zealand.

Early Settlers at Toitu

by Ms J Lach

Late Term 3, the Year 7 Social Studies classes went to Toitu to have some first-hand experience on what life would have been like for Aotearoa’s first settlers from Britain in the 1800s.

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Susan Guthrie pointing to Grandmother's name

A Long Association with Columba

by Miss L Seaton

Susan Guthrie was a student at Columba from 1957 – 1965 and on the last day of term three we welcomed her back for a tour of Columba College.

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Rainbow Run

by Administration

8 November 2020 - 11am, Logan Park

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