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Logan Park High School

Park Press May 2016

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Year 10 Camp

Tautuku Camps

by Arnika Hazelwood

All of our Year 10 classes have enjoyed their Camps at Tautuku Camp in the scenic Catlins area this year.

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Shakespeare Competition

Winning Shakespeare Costume Design

by Arnika Hazelwood

Congratulations to Bruno Willis who is a national finalist for his Shakespearean costume design.

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Cultural Studies

International Maori Studies

by Arnika Hazelwood

International students enjoyed their Outdoor Education course taken by Matua Tip Winiata. 

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Pink Shirt Day

Pink Shirt Day

by Kristan Mouat

International Pink Shirt Day was celebrated in May with a mufti-day dedicated to making a stand against bullying. 

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Cross Country

Otago Southland Cross Country Champions

by Francine Vella

We won the mixed senior division of the Otago Southland Cross Country Relay Championships in May. 

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Mountain Biking

Mountain Biking

by Alan Reynolds

A large group of students of all ages took part in training sessions on Signal Hill at the beginning of Term 2.

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Futsal

Futsal Term One Report

by James Govan

Futsal at Logan Park has yet again been a huge success over Term One and Two and a huge thanks goes out to all those parents and staff members who have offered their support and encouragement along the way. 

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New Music Department

Music Department Report

by John Dodd

The Music department has moved to our new home, in the area which had previously been the school library. 

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Learning Support Unit

Learning and Support Department connecting to Community

by Amanda Wilson

In Term Two the Learning and Support Department have been lending a hand to The Salvation Army each Wednesday afternoon where they helped sort, price and label the many items coming into the Salvation Army store. It was a great opportunity to give back to the community.

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Scholarship winner and teacher

Iffah wins trip to Korea

by Kristan Mouat

Iffah Aminudin, Year 9 won a scholarship to Korea for 10 days in the July holidays.

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Futsal

May Sports Round Up

by Francine Vella and Jane Johnson

Term 2 promises to be busy and exciting for our sports teams. 

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Parent Teacher Interview

Parent Teacher Student Interviews

by Arnika Hazelwood

Parent Teacher Student interviews were held over 2 evenings in May.  

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Girls Volleyball Team

Volleyball

by Jesye Hunt

On the 4th of April the Senior A Girls volleyball team set off to Christchurch. This is the 3rd Tournament the Year 13’s involved in the team have been on together. The Satellite Volleyball Championship tournament had 14 teams competing from all over the South Island.

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Thai Visit

Thailand Visit

by Arnika Hazelwood

Our junior classes hosted 9 students visiting from Thailand at the end of Term 1 and the beginning of Term 2.  

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Sarah Spicer

Drama Superstar

by Arnika Hazelwood

Our Head of Drama Sarah Spicer was been awarded a prestigious Embassy Scholarship to visit America in June.

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Otago-Southland Rotary Speech Winner

Otago-Southland Rotary Speech Winner

by Kristan Mouat

Congratulations to Head Girl, Reva Grills who won the Otago-Southland final of the Rotary Speech Competition.

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Nick Cornish and Rachael Molteno

Top Musician and Teacher recovers

by Arnika Hazelwood

We have welcomed Nick Cornish back after he broke his neck in a mountain biking accident. 

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Top Art Exhibition

NCEA Top Art Show

by Andrea McSweeney

In Term One the touring NCEA Top Art show was on display at Art School.

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Ella and Thomas

Opening of Yayoi Kasama Exhibition

by Andrea McSweeney

Year 13 students Ella Bendall and Florence Sorrel helped mark the opening of the Yayoi Kusama; The Obliteration Room Exhibition at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery on the 7th of May. 

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First Curators Club Showing

Curator's Club

by Andrea McSweeney

The first exhibition for the Curator's Club was opened on the last week of Term One. With the theme of transformation students from year 10 to 13 created old school photo-grams.

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Year 11 students

Foods Department

by Heather Brown

The Foods Department is enjoying another busy year full of exciting new initiatives and many experiences outside of the classroom.

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