The year ended for our students on Thursday with the Junior Prize Giving. Year 9 & 10 students' achievements were celebrated and words of wisdom were imparted by both Mr McIvor and Head Prefect for 2020, George Bates.

Have a relaxing and revitalising Summer. I hope your Christmas and New Year are everything you want them to be with family and friends. Make the most of the break; especially any time you can find ‘off the grid’.

Kei hea mai, kei hea atu

Year 10 Geography finished the year on a high, undertaking Mr Cushen’s famous paper mâché globe task.

The library was a cacophony of colour on Wednesday as 45 participants from the two Year 10 DVC classes vied for the coveted honour of having designed and built the fastest CO2 dragster for 2020.

Sean McCabe (left) & Howard Tin, both in Year 10, have their work displayed in the foyer this week.

Year 10 Japanese has been exploring environmental issues and potential solutions this week.

Making a difference. Over the holidays, think about what your purpose is. The quote below from Ralph Waldo Emerson can be your starting point, perhaps.

The Dunedin Secondary Schools' Water Polo finished on Friday Dec. 4th.

Bring your clean seconds to us to sell on your behalf – please don’t forget your bank account details.

We are now looking to recruit additional homestay families for 2021. We really want families that enjoy student life and want to learn about different cultures.

Thanks to BLIS for supporting King's High School sport.