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Hornby High School

Newsletter - 2 April 2020

‘Mā te huruhuru, ka rere te manu’

‘Feathers enable the bird to fly’

'Be prepared, have the right tools to achieve' 

Contents

Project K

by Lucretia Treadgold

Each of the 12 students in Project K are paired with a personal mentor for a minimum of 12 months. Mentors offer support so that students can achieve their goals and sustain the changes made from wilderness adventure and community challenge.

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Principal's Report

by Robin Sutton

Kia ora koutou. Talofa. Kia Orana. Malo e lelei. Bula. Fakaalofa atu. Namaste. Kumusta. Haere mai ki Te Kura Huruhuru Ao o Horomaka. Warm greetings to the Hornby High School community.

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Year 13 Dean's Report

by Chris McLaren

Tena koe, Kia orana, Talofa lava,, Mālō e lelei, Bula,Nǐ hǎo, Namaste, Kumusta, Xin chào, Salaam Alaikum, salutations to all whānau.

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Year 12 Dean's Report

by Rowena Clemence

Kia ora koutou Year 12 Whānau. I hope that you are well and that you are finding some kind of routine within this all.

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Year 11 Dean's Report

by Laurie Tafau

Kia Ora Koutou. I hope that this newsletter finds you all well and safe in these somewhat surreal times, and know that I am thinking of you all, students and whānau, and certainly looking forward to the time when we are all back and learning at our kura.

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Year 10 Dean's Report

by Sarah Handley

Kia Ora all. I hope you are looking after each other and taking time to revisit some hobbies that may have fallen by the wayside. Myself, I actually got the lego out the other day to explore my creative side and have an ever-growing pile of books I'd like to start reading once I pry myself away from Netflix.

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Mōhua Dean's Report

by Terry Mitchell

Kia ora whānau. I am so glad the weather has improved after a few days of rain in lockdown, and it was great to get outside and enjoy the sun.

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Riroriro Dean's Report

by Albert Wilson/Katie Tozer

Talofa lava! Firstly I hope you are all safe and well during this lock down. Here is an update and some announcements.

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Tieke Dean's Report

by Liisa Laycock

From my bubble to yours.... It has been interesting times over the last couple of weeks to say the least. Launching into the Arts Kete with gusto was a great way to discover our artistic sides and our hidden talents, even if only for a short time!

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Year 7/8 Hurumanu 4 - Poetic Writing

by Di Alpers

St. Patrick's Day limericks and examples of alliteration in advertising, poetry and tongue twisters (with a little poetic licence here and there)

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Star Mentors

by Lucretia Treadgold

Bella, Johnny, Ray and Cameron are the Star mentors for half of Riroriro.

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Coronavirus (Covid-19)

by Andrea Cosgrove

While schools are currently closed, and we remain at Alert Level 4, we encourage you to do what you can to keep yourself and your whānau safe.

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Help keep our students safe

by Andrea Cosgrove

Could all parents please avoid driving onto the school grounds to drop off and pick up your children during the peak times at the start and end of the day.

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Policies & Procedures

School policies for review in Term 3 2020

by Andrea Cosgrove

Policies being reviewed Term 3: Curriculum - Learning Support

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App

Do you have the Hornby High School App?

by Andrea Cosgrove

The App can be used to access the parent portal, check the daily notices, check attendance and is the quickest and easiest way to notify us of an absence.

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Important Information

Important Information

by Kelly McNicholl

School Office Hours are Monday – Friday, 8am – 3.30pm

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Community Support over the Holidays

by Sarah Kavanagh

For those who need support and assistance, please reach out and speak to trained mental health professionals via the following well-being and support services

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