John McGlashan College
Welcome to this instalment of the John McGlashan College e-Newsletter. There has been a lot of wonderful things happening in and around our school during this term.
We hope you enjoy this issue.
RNZB workshop with senior drama students
The Royal New Zealand Ballet workshops at John McGlashan College are becoming a highlight of the drama calendar. Read more…Principal's Foreword
I believe that we have a school culture which is grounded, productive and respectful of diversity. Read more…Waihi Winter Exchange
The Waihi exchange is eagerly anticipated by both schools. Winter exchanges in particular bring out the competitive spirit of all ... Read more…Stray Thoughts from the History Department
As we approach the end of a busy term two, we have time to reflect on what the history department has been plotting. Read more…STAC Winter Exchange, 2015
John McGlashan College hosted St Andrew’s in the annual winter exchange. Read more…NZ Secondary School Cross Country Championships
The pinnacle of all the secondary school cross country events is the National Secondary School Cross Country. Read more…2015 Extra! Otago Spelling Winners - Again
Once again our winning spelling team has won the regional spelling competition held at Otago Girl's High Read more…Captain Underpants comes to McGlashan
Author Dav Pilkey was on a flying visit to Dunedin with a mission to give kids reading superpowers! Read more…Uniform availability
Change of supplier. Read more…Marae Trip for International Students.
This year we have initiated a Marae trip for international students, to promote New Zealand's Maori culture and to give them an ... Read more…Caversham Road Relays
The Caversham Road Relay is held on a block run around King's and Queen's High School's. Read more…THE AMAZING RACE – Otago University International Social
On 21st May, we participated in 'The Amazing Race' Social at the University with other international students from various schools ... Read more…International Students Attend 'Tropical' School Formal.
On Saturday 23rd May, I had the pleasure of accompanying our International students to the Year 12 and 13 school formal which was held ... Read more…Otago Secondary School Cross-Country Championships
On Tuesday the 9th of June, the Otago Secondary School Cross-Country Championships took place at Gladfield Golf Course. Read more…McGlashan Trio win Dunedin round of the NZCT Chamber Music Contest
Recently Luke Nie, Jack Grey and Boen Deng participated in the district rounds of the New Zealand Community Trust Chamber Music Contest. Read more…Agriculture, field trips and courses.
As well as the usual classroom stuff the boys have been getting out and about. Read more…Perceptual Motor-skills Programme Running at JMC
Thanks to a very generous donation made by John McGlashan parents Sandy Guy and Brendan Jarvie, the boys at McGlashan are getting to ... Read more…Christian Studies and Chaplaincy
Its life within the Special Character of our College. Read more…Senior Drama students benefit from first-hand 9/11 account
The NCEA2 Drama class are currently working on a drama devising achievement standard, using stories surrounding the events of ... Read more…Student Achievements
John McGlashan College boys continue to show their strength across a number of sporting events. Read more…South Island Secondary School Championships
Over the course of a week in March, two McGlashan teams competed in the South Island Secondary School Sunburst Championships. Read more…Milton Road Relays
The Milton relay, also known as the Otago/Southland Relay is always a large and important event for the cross country boys. Read more…Model UN
A Model UN is an event where a delegates, (people assigned to represent a specific country,) debate the best way to solve an important ... Read more…Year 7 Parent Breakfasts
During week 5, Principal Neil Garry hosted breakfasts over three mornings for the parents of year 7 lads. Read more…JMC Rowing: Going Forward Together
This is a notice to all prospective and current JMC Rowing club parents and students. Read more…Uppingham Rugby Exchange
We are currently seeking billets for the Uppingham Rugby Exchange. Read more…John McGlashan School Cross Country
For the first time in many years the school Cross Country was run in and around the grounds of the College. Read more…OCEANAGOLD Diggers July School Holiday camps
Basketball Otago is proud to offer another school holidays program that will include basketball skills & other fun activities. Read more…Youth Group at MPC
Are you year 7 or 8 and want to brighten up your Friday nights? Read more…NCEA Fees & Financial Assistance
Exam fees for all domestic students sitting NCEA this year are set at $76.70 incl per student. This will be charged to term 3 accounts. Read more…
