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Park Press July 2023

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Kristan Mouat

Remembering Kristan Mouat

by Mark John (ODT)

Kristan Mouat was remembered as a "gentle soul" at a packed memorial service.

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The Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand University of Otago Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival of 2023

The Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand University of Otago Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival of 2023.

by Shannon Colbert

Logan Park did exceptionally well at this year's festival.

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Surfing

Surfing

by Lorne Secord

Congratulations to Fletcher Melville on being Selected to the Otago surf high schools Scholastic surf Team.

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Chamber Music Contest

LPHS Chamber Music Success!

by Natasha Manowitz

LPHS students performed confidently in the Regional Chamber Music Contest, and many groups came away with awards.

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Sports

Sports Roundup Term 2

by Frankie Vella

Sports has been busy at LPHS this term.

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Y11 Geography Trip

Y11 Geography Trip to Aoraki/Mt Cook

by Sam McGee

The snowy weather in Aoraki/Mt Cook did nothing to stop the year 11 geography classes having a blast. Ms Summerfield, Mr O’Farrell, Mr Dixon, and Mr Parsons even managed to fill us with some information.

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Chess Interschool Champs

Chess Interschool Champs

by John Major

On Saturday 24 June the Logan Park Library hosted the Otago / Southland Interschool Team Championship chess Tournament. We were the defending champions. The top place school from both Otago and Southland would get to go to Nationals in September.

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Year 9 Performance Night - Look After Your Books, a cautionary tale.

Year 9 Performance Night - Look After Your Books, a cautionary tale.

by Shannon Colbert

On Thursday, 29 June, our year 9 Drama and Dance students performed their show, for friends and whanau.

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Women in Engineering Talk

WEN - Women in Engineering Talk

by Amanda Fraser and Yvonne Caulfield

Logan Park was lucky enough to be given the opportunity to host three post graduate students from WEN (Women in Engineering Network) at Auckland University. They came to give a talk about the applications of science and mathematics in the field of engineering.

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Chamber Music Trip to Balmacewen Intermediate and Summerset Retirement Village

Chamber Music Trip to Balmacewen Intermediate and Summerset Retirement Village

by Natasha Manowitz

On Tuesday the 30th of May, the LPHS chamber music groups performed at Balmacewen Intermediate and Summerset Retirement Village.

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Otago Virtual Triathlon

The Virtual Triathlon

by Warwick Kain

The Virtual Triathlon took place at the Stadium. Teams of 3 rowed 1.5Km, rode 3Km then ran 1.5Km. Logan had 4 Junior and 3 Senior teams.

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French Community

French community afternoon

by Heike Cebulla-Elder

All our French classes had the opportunity to take part in a French community afternoon on the 12th of June.

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Japanese Trivia Quiz

Japanese Trivia Quiz

by Maeve Lonie

On Friday the 16th of July four Logan Park students: Elaine Li, Samayah Madill, Oskar Weber, and Bodhi Boroughf, participated in the annual Japanese Trivia Quiz, organised by the New Zealand Association of Japanese Language Teachers.

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Jordan Turner x Otago Museum Tūhura Photography Competition

Otago Museum Tūhura Photography Competition

by Amanda Ellwood

Jordan Turner has once again entered into the Tūhura Photography Competition organised by the Otago Museum.

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Cake Sasha

Cake Decorating Workshop Y13 Hospitality

by Rebecca Weston

In June Sasha Barnes-Gardner had the opportunity to participate in a three-day cake decorating workshop.

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Fashion Show

Learning French through handball, markets, fashion show and cooking

by Heike Cebulla-Elder

Our quatrieme and troisieme (Year 9 and 10 French) had ample opportunities in Term 2 to use their French in authentic situations.

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