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A week of awesome achievement.

King's Week #1068 - 6th September 2019


Up-coming Events
9th September
Voting for the Student Rep

10th September
Manu Korero Speech Competition

11th September
Year 10 Pasifika Programme

12th September
Polyfest

13th September
Cultural Blues Assembly 

16th-20th September
Senior Exam Week

25th September
RAW - Art and Cultural Festival in the PAC

1st November
Year 13 Graduation Breakfast

Contents

From left, Nathan, Mr McIvor, Duncan

CLASS ACT 2019

by Nick McIvor

Congratulations to Head Boy, Nathan Hastie and Duncan Roff who are our Class Act winners for 2019.

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Chilling message about Mental Health

by Nathan Hastie

On Monday, 19 students and one teacher, Mr Turner, completed the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness and money for Mental Health.

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From left: Nick Bryan, Old Boy & Coach, Tom White and Manaia Thomas-Coleman

Cooking up a Silver Medal!

by Duncan McLean

For 90 minutes on Tuesday afternoon in the bowels of the NZMA Polytech Kitchen in Mt Wellington, Auckland, Nick Bryan (Year 13) and Manaia Thomas-Coleman (Year 12) battled it out with six other regional teams at the National Secondary Schools Culinary Champs.

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Congratulations Ryan Evans - Year 12

by Callan Helms

We received a message this week about Ryan Evans who competed at the National Secondary Schools Weightlifting Champs held in Upper Hutt over the weekend. He won Bronze in the Over 15 -81kg boys, with a 90kg snatch and 100kg clean and jerk. Awesome!

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From left; Shota Kozakai, Jack Soal, Alex MacDonald and Fletcher Hall

Junior team's success leads to "Best School" in O'Mathlon

by John Salisbury

The Number Works'n'Words Junior O'Mathalon 2019 was held on Thursday 22nd at the Edgar Centre. As usual, the evening was a flurry of excitement; fast feet and faster brains.

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King's Team, "The 7-handed improctopus" on the left at the finals

Close finish in Theatresports final

by Jo Harford

It was a nail-biting finish at the Otago Theatresports Competition held at the Playhouse Theatre last Saturday.

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Voting begins!

Voting begins!

by Cursey Adie-Cropley

Voting for the 2019 Student Trustee begins on Monday 9th September and continues Tuesday 10th September.

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Touch Team's tradition continues

by Dan Koni

For the last six years, the King’s High School 1st Touch Team have run the Dunedin Half Marathon as a team.

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Outdoor Education Ski Trip

by Jo Harford

At the top of Lake Ohau. Just a perfect day!

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Jonah

Old Boys' make us proud!

by Grant Koedyk

Old Boy, Jonah Smith won the Dunedin Marathon in a time of 2:33:59, he had a close race but came through in the end.

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Since we're talking about marathons....

by Jo Harford

...why not join the Breakfast Running Club on Friday mornings? Emmanuel Ventura obviously had too much energy last week, photo bombing Miss Sweeny's photo of a stunning morning on the beach.

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Senior Exam Timetable out

by School Office

The Senior Examination Timetable for the week of the 16th September is out. Please see details above.

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