Newsletter, 31 August 2023

In this issue

September

Monday 18: Duathlon

Monday 18: Production matinee, 1.30 - 3.00 p.m.

Monday 18: Production opening night

Tuesday 19: Koru Games

Tuesday 19: Production evening performance

Wednesday 20: Koru Games

Wednesday 20: Production evening performance

Thursday 21: Koru Games

Thursday 21: Production closing night

Friday 22: End of Term 3, 3.00 p.m. finish

October

Monday 14: Day 1, Term 4

Sarah Cumming

Word CHCH '23 Festival a hit for Heaton students

Last Friday 4th August, a group of passionate Heaton readers and writers had the privilege of listening to three incredible New Zealand authors and illustrators, finalists in the Young Adult Book Awards. This was a part of the Word CHCH '23 Festival, a celebration of words, stories, and ideas for everyone to enjoy!

Kit Clarkson

Year 8 Ski Trip

Our Year 8 students had their recent ski trip on August 16. Despite the less-than-ideal weather conditions, the day was filled with excitement, learning, and camaraderie.

Joanna McKenzie

Year 7 Self Portraits

Office @ Heaton

2024 Term Dates

James Griggs

James Griggs, Tumuaki/Principal

Kate Henderson

Heaton Cycling Success

Ben (Room 11) recently competed at the Cycling NZ Skoda Southern Tour in Blenheim and achieved some fantastic results!

Jason Naidoo

Canterbury Trampoline Intermediate Schools Competition 2023

On Sunday the 13th of August Naya and Flynn represented Heaton in the Intermediate Trampoline Competition and achieved 1st position.

Kate Henderson

CAIMS Winter Tournament

The CAIMS Winter Tournament took place at various sporting venues around Christchurch during week 5 of term 3. We were well represented with over 160 athletes from Heaton competing in badminton, basketball, football, hockey, netball, rugby sevens, squash, table tennis and volleyball. We were so fortunate with the glorious weather and are so proud of the growth of every team and the attitudes of our student-athletes.

Board of Trustees

Heaton Policies

Office @ Heaton

Community Notices

Catherine Mundy

Our Cultural Shared Lunch

On Wednesday, during week 4, Mrs Mundy organised a cultural lunch in the hall with help from Mrs Cumming and all of the Kakano Mano Cultural Leaders and Cultural Ambassadors.

Kit Clarkson

Cantamath Competition

We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you regarding the recent Cantamath competition held at the Christchurch Arena on Wednesday 23 August.

Sarah Cumming

Cultural Exchange with Chita Middle School, Japan

The Year 8 Kapa haka and four of our Japanese students were delighted to host Chita Middle School students, teachers, and their Principal from Japan last Monday.

James Griggs

Reporting student absence through the Hero App

Jarrad Brown

Superstan Sponsors

Thanks to the following business for supporting the Heaton "Superstan" Production this year.

Sam Colvin

BandQuest Success

Five Heaton Rock Bands Performed Excellently at a Recent Competition

Jenny Halligan

Jump Jam Success

On Saturday 12th August, Heaton's two Jump Jam teams competed in the regional competition at Cashmere High School.

Joan Green

Songwriting Masterclass

A group of talented singers and musicians, Elissa, Willow, Violet, Addie and Neja went to Tūranga Library to participate in a masterclass on songwriting.

Office @ Heaton

2023 Term Dates

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