The last two Fridays we have awarded 33 Year 13 students an Academic Blue for achieving overall Excellence in Level 2 NCEA. Congratulations to you all, fantastic effort!

At Monday's assembly we celebrated the contribution three students have made in their specific fields and awarded them with a Leadership badge.

Narayan Shastri has been elected by his peers as the Chairperson for Dunedin Youth council. This group elects a group of young people every year aged between 13 and 18 who are passionate about working on initiatives to help the community in Dunedin.

After last week’s successful exchange against Shirley Boys' High School - the top Christchurch School - King's travelled to Christchurch to compete in the SISS Mainland Volleyball Champs.

I am Miss Harrex, the new librarian for 2020. I’ve been living locally, for most of the last 20 years. When I’m not at work or reading, I love cooking for dinner parties – I’ve even done one with a literary theme – I also love spending time with my family, including my son who is an avid reader himself.

Mrs Rachel Campbell is now the Careers Advisor at King's. Mrs Campbell joined King's in 2019 as a Teacher Aide and is enjoying her new role at the school.

George Bates took out the top prize at this year's school cross country event. However, it was Stuart who won the event overall. House points as they stand at the moment after three events = Tudor 75, Stuart 70, Windsor 60, Hanover 45.

In the first of our "music on the mound" live sessions, Gregor Clarkson entertained the lunchtime crowds with a great set of originals and covers. Thanks to Gregor and to Mr Harington who made sure it all ran smoothly - we look forward to many more live sessions throughout the year!

See below for results from Touch this week.

The preventative measures the Ministry of Health is encouraging schools to practice are those of good hygiene.

The Otago Peninsula Community Board would like students to be aware that they offer two Scholarships to the value of $300 to go towards participating in a leadership programme of their choice.

Please be aware that the Otago Regional Council are proposing changes to the bus routes in St.Kilda.