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KHS Newsletter ~ September 2022

IMPORTANT DATES:

Friday 30 September: Term 3 ends

Monday 17 October: Term 4 begins

Fri 21 - Sun 23 October: KHS 50th Anniversary celebrations

Monday 24 October: Labour Day

Thursday 27 October: Sports Awards, KHS Auditorium, 6.00-7.30pm

Tuesday 1 November: Māori & Pasifika Awards, KHS Auditorium, 5.30pm

Thursday 3 November: Last day for Seniors

Monday 7 November: NCEA Exams begin

Friday 11 November: Show Day

Thursday 1 December: Y13 Leavers' Dinner, Kaiapoi Club, time tbc

Tuesday 6 December: Year 8 Experience Day

Wednesday 7 December: Senior Prizegiving, Hiwa i te rangi, 7pm

Thursday 8 December: Last day for Juniors, Junior Prizegiving



Contents

From the Principal's desk

by Jason Reid

Tēnā koutou katoa. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the students, staff, parents, and community for a very warm welcome to the area.

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Formal 2022

by James Foley

This year's Kaiapoi High School Formal took place at the stunning venue of The Tannery Emporium in Christchurch.

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DanceNZmade Nationals

by Kate Hamilton

What an amazing trip to Palmerston North our Dance students had to compete in the DanceNZmade National Competition.

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Y11 & 12 Drama

by Celia Breen

The combined Year 11 & 12 Drama class has just completed their class production of 'Daughters of Heaven' by Michelanne Forster.

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Sports News

by Hayley Newton

It has been great to have a full term of sport and to finish a full season of our winter competitions.

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Sporting Success

by Hayley Newton

We have had many students achieving sporting success outside of school this term.

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From the Hospitality Department

by Andrea Preston

A selection of photos from the Hospitality Department, including some examples of Level 1 Hospitality students' exceptional work with hot finger food.

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Special Olympics Basketball

by Susan Yardley

At the start of Term 3, the Special Olympics Basketball season kicked off.

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Business Studies Market Day

by Natalie Cox

This term we held our second Business Studies Market Day for the year and it was a great success.

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The Scent

by The Scent students

We are The Scent, an eco-friendly air freshener company that strives to create a cleaner, greener planet.

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Careers News

by Andrea Williamson

Term 3 has been a busy term in the Careers department.

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Gifted & Talented Education

by Callum Bell

This term, a group of keen students attended an extension conference at St Andrew’s College.

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From the Music Department

by Ethan Mead

We have had some wonderful success at this year's Smokefree Rockquest competition.

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From the School Nurse

by Ali MacDonald

For this term, the focus is on sleep and why getting enough good quality sleep is so important for everyone. It's particularly important when it comes to teenagers.

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