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Hornby High School

Newsletter - 30 June 2022

'Mā te huruhuru, ka rere te manu’

‘Feathers enable the bird to fly’

'Be prepared, have the right tools to achieve' 

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Boyle River Outdoor Education Camp

by Alan Kane

Recently some of our Year 10 students went on camp at the Boyle River Outdoor Education Center in the Lewis Pass.

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Principals Comment

by Robin Sutton

Kia ora koutou. Talofa. Kia Orana. Malo e lelei. Bula Vinaka. 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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Years 10-13 Mōhua Dean's Report

by Phil Daines

Kia ora koutou. As we close in on the end of Term 2, it is worth keeping in mind that for senior students (Years 11 to 13), we are now over half way through the academic year. This is because of the shorter Term 4 which allows external examinations to occur. For junior students, the halfway point is at the end of this term - which is not far away either.

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Year 10-12 Tīeke Dean's Report

by Oscar Richardson

Kia Ora Whānau of Tīeke Kāhui, I hope everyone had a well deserved long weekend and was able to celebrate Matariki with their friends and whānau.

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Yrs 7 - 9 Tīeke Dean's Report

by Liisa Callard

Kia Ora, Talofa, Malo E Lelei, Kia Orana, Kamusta, Hei

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Young rugby league star reflects

by Robin Sutton

Kyra-Lee (Year 12, Riroriro) talks about her experience, and on her 'career' so far, in this interview with Sports Coordinator Kana Shedlock-Whiu

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Level 3 Outdoor Education.

by Alan Kane

As part of the practical requirements for Level 3 Outdoor Education, our students recently completed the St James Walkway.

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Project K

by Chris Morland

As part of Project K our amazing Hornby High School students and marvelous mentors have been meeting up once a week slowly building their relationships playing fun games and talking about the goals they wish to achieve.

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Teachers aspire to 'creative excellence' too

by Robin Sutton

Teacher 'professional inquiry' leads to exquisite Matariki quilt

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Year 11 Casio Calculator Competition 2022

by Juliet Buenventura

The 2022 Calculator Competition was held on Tuesday the 21st June at the Aurora Centre in Burnside High School.

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Dr Claire Hughes demonstrates the virtual reality equipment to three of the students in the group.

Playing and learning with virtual reality

by Robin Sutton

Students learn to create experiences in a virtual reality world

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E-Velocity e-bike challenge

by Robin Sutton

This year's student team 'cranking it out'

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Construction and Infrastructure careers

by Robin Sutton

Students get a deeper look at critical career options

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Stars - Introducing Reige

by Lucretia Treadgold

What is a Stars Mentor?

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Stars - Introducing David

by Lucretia Treadgold

Why did I become a Star Mentor?

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Canterbury District Health Board

by Kelly McNicholl

It’s already proving to be a tough winter for our communities - as we opened the door to international travel, all those winter bugs seem to have slipped through at the same time.

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Community Dental Service

Community Dental Service

by Kelly McNicholl

The Community Dental Service will be providing limited appointments during the school break at the following clinics;

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SchooI Board Parent Election 2022 - Nomination Round

by Kaye Banks

Our school will be undertaking a parent election for 5 School Board vacancies. This process will start with the issuing of nomination papers to our caregiver community by Friday 15th July 2022.

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by Aaron Heath

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Policies & Procedures

School policies for review in Term 2, 2022

by Joanne Bykerk

Policies being reviewed Term 2: Health, Safety and Welfare Policy - Health & Safety Management (Visitors), Emergency, Disaster and Crisis Management (School Closure, Earthquakes, Covid 19 Information and Procedures, Covid 19 - Red).

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Do you have the Hornby High School App?

by Kelly McNicholl

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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