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Katikati College | Western Bay of Plenty

Newsletter No 50 | 30 September 2021

Contents

2021 Head Girl and Boy

Acting Principal's Comment

by Louise Buckley

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Painting by Troy Fea

Art news, including important dates

by Shana Carlan-Riddell

The Visual Arts students in Painting, Design, Photography and Printmaking are working towards the completion of their external folio projects, and making great progress. Due to the recent Covid-19 lockdown, NZQA has made changes to the marking procedures and dates.

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Video: Tongan Language Week

Tongan Language Week

by Vetekina Pekipaki

This year's Tongan Language Week didn't go as we had planned for it to, but some of our students did their best to make the most of it while being in lockdown. Check out the awesome video created by some of the Tongan language students over lock down!

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Outdoor Education

by Sarah Quilty

The OED team headed off to Taupo for the day recently to complete the high ropes course at Rock'n Ropes.

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Prime Minister writes to Year 9 students

by Patrick McMahon

Last term Year 9 English students were engaged in a social justice task of their choosing. Two students (who want to remain nameless) from 9CHG decided to focus on an issue that was important to them, New Zealand's voting age.

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Project K

by Gaylia Bundle

Katikati College is pleased to be able to offer our students this wonderful opportunity.

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Exciting update on Innovative Horticulture Project

by Hilary Johnson

It is with great excitement that the Katikati Innovative Horticulture Trust and the Katikati College Board of Trustees announce that they have signed a memorandum of understanding that allows the building of the new purpose-built horticulture educational and training facility to begin.

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Robotics

by Hamish Carr

The first BOP scrimmage of 2021 was well attended by students from Katikati College. Each team drove for 6 rounds as well as the finals.

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School holiday programmes

by Hilary Johnson

Once again the Katikati Community Centre is offering holiday programmes.

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Board of Trustees

by Hilary Johnson

From left Lisa Corbett, Dave Freeman, Shawn Gielen, Sara Elliott-Warren, Bobbette Tanner, Sofia House, Valarie Uilou, Wendy A'Bear, Shaan Kingi. Absent Louise Buckley

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E Pro 8

by Hamish Carr

Well done to our two Year 9 and 10 teams which made it through heats and semi-finals at the Waikato / BOP finals to compete at the grand final late last term.

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Congratulations Tradies

by Juliet Dunlop-Fraser

The Katikati College Year 9/10 Basketball team (Tradies) played in the Division A final last Friday night.

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Shave for a Cure

by Jess Harray

On Tuesday September 21, Katikati College held a hugely successful Shave For A Cure.

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Thames Valley Secondary Schools Girls' Football Tournament

by Juliet Dunlop-Fraser

This was held at Waihi College on Monday, September 20 and was won by Katikati College Girls' First XI.

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Uniform Shop hours

by Hilary Johnson

Below are the Uniform Shop hours for Term 4.

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Studylink reminder

by Gaylia Bundle

Please remind senior students going on to tertiary study to sign up for Studylink.

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Youth theatre opportunity for teenagers

by Hilary Johnson

In Term 4 the Waihi Drama Society is offering a two day acting and improvisation workshop fot teenagers.

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Anyone for tennis in the holidays or Term 4?

by Hilary Johnson

See the information below from Sport'n'Action Waihi.

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Tauranga Swim School

by Hilary Johnson

Tauranga Swim School offers learn to swim lessons for preschool, school age and squad swimmers, adult learn to swim, squad, triathlete. WDisabilities, Aquaphobia and many more programs too.

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Sapphire Springs Open Day

by Hilary Johnson

Sapphire Springs is pleased to announce a local’s open day during the first week of Level One. This will likely be a Saturday and run 10.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

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