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Kaiapoi High School

KHS Newsletter ~ December 2021

START DATES FOR 2022

Monday 31 January:  Teacher Only Day

Tuesday 1 February:  Year 13 students only

Wednesday 2 February:  Years 9 & 13 and other new students to KHS

Thursday 3 February:  Whole School - Timetable begins

Friday 4 February:  Whole School - House Fun Day

Monday 7 February:  Waitangi Day

Tuesday 8 February:  Whole School

Contents

From the Principal's desk

by Bruce Kearney

Dear parents and caregivers, This is the last newsletter of the year, and I want to balance it a little with some celebration, farewells, and a quick heads-up with respect to the flow-on effects of moving into a traffic light system.

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From the Board table

by Phil Kerrigan

We are now approaching the end of our second Covid-dominated year, so it is inevitable that we look back at what has been yet another unusual year for the School and Board of Trustees.

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Sad Farewell

by Elizabeth McMeeken

Sadly, our Deputy Principal, Elizabeth McMeeken, is retiring this year.

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Jess at the Mounted Games

Sports News

by Hayley Newton

It has been another busy term of sport at Kaiapoi High School.

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Junilla & Molly with their waffles

From the Technology Faculty

by Andrea Preston

A selection of photos from the Technology Faculty.

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Premier Sports Awards

by Hayley Newton

Our Premier Sports Awards celebration took place on Thursday 4th November.

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Te Rangapū Reta at Kaiapoi Pā

by Kiriama, Lucy, Aliyah, Elly & Kaylee, Y10

Te Rangapū Reta, is a pen-pal programme with the purpose of engaging through an inclusive culture, as well as enhancing our social and learning responses.

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Petanque League Competition

by Susan Yardley

During the first four weeks of this term, six Year 9 students participated in the Secondary Schools' Petanque League Competition for students with a disability.

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Level 2 Building

by Pete Graham

The Building course students have completed the construction of a shed for the P.E. department’s Outdoor Education equipment.

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Junior GATE

by Alisha Smith

On Thursday 28th October, the Junior GATE (Gifted & Talented) Club came together to work on their business concepts and advertising for a product that will be sold for charity.

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From the PTA

by PTA

Entertainment Book Fundraiser

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