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KHS Newsletter ~ December 2022

START DATES FOR 2023

Monday 30 January: Teacher Only Day

Tuesday 31 January: Year 13 students only

Wednesday 1 February: Years 9 & 13 students (all day), Y10-13 students new to KHS (pōwhiri only 9.00-10.30am)

Thursday 2 February: Whole School - Timetable begins

Friday 3 February: Whole School - House Fun Day

Monday 6 February: Waitangi Day

Tuesday 7 February: Whole School

Contents

From the Principal's desk

by Jason Reid

Tēnā koutou katoa, and welcome to the Term 4 newsletter.

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From the Board table

by Belinda Smith

On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I wish to thank our students and staff for an amazing year.

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Sports News

by Hayley Newton

As we finish a year of sports at KHS, we congratulate all of our students that have contributed to the success of our sporting opportunities at school.

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Art Exhibition

by Rachel Goldstein

In 2022 KHS students submitted artworks for selection to a student exhibition fostering Peace called "White Clouds in Common and Blue Skies Shared".

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Careers News

by Andrea Williamson

This term has been busy saying goodbye to the seniors who are leaving us - especially the Year 13 students.

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Sporting Success

by Hayley Newton

We have had many students achieving sporting success outside of school this term, including three students that put on a NZ top and represented our country for their age group during the October school holidays.

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From the Hospitality Department

by Andrea Preston

A selection of photos from the Hospitality Department.

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The Scent

by The Scent students

Kia Ora, We are The Scent. As you have probably read in different articles and newspapers, we sell eco-friendly and sustainable air fresheners.

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Aukaha Tau Tekau at University of Canterbury

by Edward Kwon

On Thursday 17th November a group of 24 Māori tau tekau ākonga went to the University of Canterbury for the Aukaha event.

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Sports Awards

by Hayley Newton

It was great to be able to celebrate our year of sport at our annual Sports Awards Ceremony held on Thursday 27 October.

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Māori & Pasifika Awards

by Edward Kwon

The Māori & Pasifika Awards Ceremony was held on Tuesday 1st November.

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From the Technology Faculty

by Joseph Sopers

This year Level 1 Metal Technology students made a scooter and Level 2 students made a longboard, with some great results.

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From the Arts Faculty

by Alexandra Ellis-Walker

Talented Visual Art students are recognised by our local community.

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Business Studies success

by Natalie Cox

The Scent win Young Enterprise Regionals!

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From the School Nurse

by Ali MacDonald

Yahoo, the summer holiday is almost here. This can be a great time to connect with family and friends, but for many, it can also be a time of isolation from peers, and family stress can increase.

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