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Kaiapoi High School

KHS Newsletter ~ August 2023

IMPORTANT DATES

Monday 28 August - Friday 1 September: Winter Tournament Week.

Thursday 31 August: Year 10 Subject Selection Evening, Karetū Block, 3.30-5pm.

Thursday 7 September: Year 13 photos taken for Yearbook.

Friday 15 September: PTA Quiz Night, Karetū Atrium, 7pm. Tickets available from the school office (cash only).

Friday 22 September: Term 3 ends.

Monday 9 October: Term 4 begins.

Contents

From the Principal's desk

by Jason Reid

Ngā mihi mahana ki a koutou katoa, warm greetings to you all.

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International

by Yu Bai

We are excited to be welcoming back international students in 2024.

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Sports News

by Hayley Newton

It has been another busy term in the Sports Department.

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Landscaping project

by Pete Graham

These photos are of the landscaping project that the Level 2 Building class has just completed.

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DanceNZmade 2023

by Kate Hamilton

Congratulations to our wonderful performers at the DanceNZmade competition this month!

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Formal 2023

by Josh Keating, Y13

The senior formal this year was one of a kind, named in Te Reo Māori as “Tiaho mai nga rama” to represent our overall theme: “Garden of Lights”.

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Jaz, Keira & Alex checking out what is happening through the pass, in the café during service.

From the Hospitality Department

by Andrea Preston

A selection of photos from the Hospitality Department this term.

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UC Law & Criminal Justice Day

by Andrea Williamson

On Wednesday 2 August, a group of Years 12 & 13 students attended the Law & Criminal Justice Day at Canterbury University.

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Health Careers Expo

by Andrea Williamson

On Tuesday 22 August, a group of Years 12 & 13 students went to a Health Careers Expo at Christchurch Hospital.

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Gifted & Talented Education at KHS

by Callum Bell

Kia ora koutou! As the Coordinator for Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) at Kaiapoi High School, it’s my pleasure to let you know that students may nominate themselves to be a part of the GATE programme.

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KHS Information

by Kim Van Vuuren

Some important information from Kaiapoi High School.

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Year 10 Inspiring the Future Day

by Andrea Williamson

A programme inspiring young people to look at the world of work with an open mind was introduced to Year 10 students in August.

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PTA Quiz Night

by Jane Hamblin, PTA Chair

The PTA annual quiz is being held on Friday 15 September in the Karetū atrium. A fun night will be had by all with raffles, silent auctions and quiz questions being asked by Mr Liddell.

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From the Health Clinic

by Alison MacDonald

Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) is 18th–24th September, and we're excited to share this year’s theme with you earlier than usual.

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