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Park Press September 2017

Contents

Rowing Competition

Youth Week

by Arnika Hazelwood

We celebrated Youth Week in the last week of Term 3.

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Co-Principal Appointment

 Co-Principals at Logan Park

by John Lewis, ODT reporter

Logan Park High School has deviated from the norms of school leadership by announcing Peter Hills and Kristan Mouat as the school’s new co-principals.

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Treble Cone Ski Trip

Ski Trip to Treble Cone

by Warwick Kain

The Treble Cone Ski field welcomed Logan Park High over a weekend in August, with warm spring conditions. 

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Korean Week

Korean Week Celebrations

by Arnika Hazelwood

We've had an amazing time celebrating Korean culture at the end of September.

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Duathalon Success

September Sports Round Up

by Kristan Mouat

There has been a lot happening in a range of sporting codes across Term 3.

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Mana Pounamu

Mana Pounamu Award Winners

by Arnika Hazelwood

Congratulations to Ahinata Kaitai-Mullane and Ziggi Kaitai-Martin, our 2017 Mana Pounamu Young Achievers' Award recipients. 

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School Exams

Senior Exam Week 

by Kristan Mouat

Senior students sat practice NCEA exams in Week 8 of Term 3. 

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Junior Chess Championships

Logan Park Junior Chess Championships

by John Major

Over 6 weeks in August and September twelve year 9 and 10 students have participated in the Logan Park Junior Chess Championships. It was run as a round-robin competition with everyone needing to play 2 games each week.

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Academy of Coach Education

Logan Park Academy of Coach Education (A.C.E)

by Violet and Matai

For 8 months this year, a group of twelve Year 11 and 12 Logan Park students have attended a coaching course which has been held every Thursday, at study time, called A.C.E. 

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UN Youth

New BOT Student Rep

by Arnika Hazelwood

Congratulations to George Sabonadiere, Year 12 who is our new Student Representative on the Board of Trustees. 

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Film Night

Film Night

by Arnika Hazelwood

Year 12 and Year 13 Film Night was a great success.

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Jazz Band Trip

Jazz Band Trip

by Arnika Hazelwood

In early August the Jazz Band traveled to Blenheim to compete in the Southern Youth Jazz Festival.

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Master Chef

Master Chef

by Arnika Hazelwood

Logan Park's version of Master Chef saw our Year 9 & 10 Korean and Year 9 Japanese classes creating traditional dishes.

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PE at North East Valley

Year 12 PE visits North East Valley Primary

by Warwick Kain

As part of the Year 12 Physical Education programme students completed achievement standard 2.6 "Evaluate leadership strategies that contribute to the effective functioning of a group". 

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Tekapo Trip

Tekapo Trip 

by Dianne Rooney

A group of international students enjoyed a trip to Lake Tekapo whilst Kiwi students sat school exams.

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Fashion Design Scholarship

Otago Polytechnic Celebrate Design Secondary Schools Awards Exhibition 2017

by Teresa Mackay

Competing against other Dunedin High Schools, in Technology Design Subjects such as Design and Visual Communication, Digital Technology and Fabric Technology, Lorna Ryan has achieved excellent results for her 3 piece garment. 

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Junior Boys Football

Junior Boys Football

by John Major

In September the Junior Boys football team won the premier reserve grade in the local school competition. 

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Math Competition Winners

Maths Competition Results

by John Major

Students did really well in Otago University, Australian and ICAS maths competitions this year.

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Love Waltz with Fireworks

Love Waltz with Fireworks

by Pam McKelvey

Love Waltz With Fireworks – this is the title of an exhibition of chairs that have been painted in response to poems. 

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11 PE Climbing Trip

11 PE Rock Climbing

by Warwick Kain

The Year 11 PE class went rock climbing at Long Beach, as a part of the Physical Education programme. 

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Year 9 Reading Challenge

Year 9 Reading Challenge

by Michelle Summerfield

During the first eight weeks of Term 3, all Year 9 classes took part in a reading challenge. 

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NZ Young Writers' Festival 

NZ Young Writers' Festival 

by Arnika Hazelwood

Congratulations to Isla Thomas and her talented team for organising the Dunedin High Schools' Poetry Slam.

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  outstanding photographic work

Outstanding Photography

by Arnika Hazelwood

Congratulations to Siobhann Quinn for her prize from the Dunedin School of Art.

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Interhouse Futsal Competition

August Sports Round Up

by Arnika Hazelwood

Our fiercely contested ​Interhouse Futsal competition ended this month with the overall winners being Omimi House. 

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