Organisation logo

Hornby High School

Newsletter 22nd September 2023

'Mā te huruhuru, ka rere te manu’

‘Feathers enable the bird to fly’

'Be prepared, have the right tools to achieve' 

Contents

Cure Kids Red Nose Day

by Kelly McNicholl

Hornby High School We Did It!! Mana Horomaka!!! #1 High School in the South Island raising the most amount of money for Red Nose Day!

Visit this article

Principals Address

by Iain Murray

Hornby High School students hit the exam trail, a few nerves, a bit of stress and the challenge and excitement of being successful was the order of the day.

Visit this article

Model EU

by Jane Turner

Jared T and Charles R were selected across all students in Year 13 to represent our school at the Model European Union held at Canterbury University over two days.

Visit this article

Careers - Jelly Park Pool

by Louise Edmonds

A few of our students have been brave enough to step forward and join a pre-recruitment lifeguard course.

Visit this article

Careers - New Zealand Defence Force Visit

by Louise Edmonds

We had the New Zealand Defence Force come and visit our school this term.

Visit this article

Careers - Defensive Driving Course

by Louise Edmonds

A small group of students who have their restricted licences are completing a Defensive Driving Course.

Visit this article

Filipino Youth Group

by Marijo Flores

Our Filipino Youth Group has been busy in term 3 with a variety of activities.

Visit this article

MERE RANG

by Risha Prasad

Mere Rang was organised by the Hornby High School Indian and Indo-Fijian Group.

Visit this article

Tree Houses

by Colin C White

Thanks to the generosity of Southern Woods Nursery, students from our client school Templeton Primary and our own Year 9 students have been able to create Tree Houses in Design Technology.

Visit this article

Sausage Sizzle Fundraiser

by Kelly McNicholl

Last week we held a sausage sizzle fundraiser to help raise money for Koru Care who are sending 3 of our students to Disneyland! Thank you everybody, once again our students and community have stepped up to help!

Visit this article

Reader/Writers

by Tony Palmer

We are still in need of people to support our tamariki by assisting them with the reading and writing of exams. Applicants need to be competent in spelling and reading comprehension. In addition to the listed requirements, applicants need to be proficient in the typing of exams on a computer keyboard. We are especially seeking helpers anytime during November with 10th November being the most important. Only the end of year exams are paid positions. Any queries please direct them to Tony Palmer email: Pl@hornby.school.nz Please email your full name and cell phone number. Thank you for your interest.

Visit this article

Support Services

by Carolyn Thomas

Over the holiday break, if you or someone you care about, needs support and assistance, the numbers below might be useful. Please reach out and speak to a trained mental health professional via the following well-being and support services.

Visit this article

by Sandra Martin

Visit this article

by Kelly McNicholl

Visit this article

by Kelly McNicholl

Visit this article