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Park Press July 2022

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Showquest

Showquest

by Madeline, Amelia and Ava and editor

After months of dedication, our team of student performers and helpers travelled to Invercargill for a fantastic performance in the Civic Theatre.

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Farewell to Barbara Fitzsimons

Barbara Fitzsimons Farewell

by Hamish MacLean, ODT

We farewelled Head of Languages, Barbara Fitzsimons in June.

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Co-Ed Winter Sports Tournament 

Co-Ed Winter Sports Tournament

by Frankie Vella

On a lovely Winter's day Logan Park students gathered to represent the school at the Co-Ed Winter Sports Tournament.

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Laura Cowles

Off to the Globe

by Wyatt Ryder, ODT

Congratulations to Laura Cowles who travelled around the globe to the Globe Theatre in England in July.

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Karaoke

Karaoke Week

by Arnika Hazelwood

We were entertained in the last week of Term 2 with Karaoke Week

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Geography Field Trip to Mt Cook

Geography Field Trip to Mt Cook

by Michelle Summerfield

The Year 11 Geography class along with Mr Dixon and Mrs Summerfield had a fantastic trip to Mt Cook in May.

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Cultural Narrative

Logan Park Cultural Narrative

by Kristan Mouat

In June we hosted Megan Potiki who presented our school's cultural narrative.

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Sports Volunteer

Farewell James Govan

by Kristan Mouat and Frankie Vella

We farewelled PE / Health teacher and football / futsal coach James Govan at the end of Term 2.

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Chess

Chess - Otago/Southland Champions 2022

by John Major

Congratulations to our A team who won the Otago / Southland Champs in Chess.

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Voice of Rangatahi Leadership Event

Voice of Rangatahi Leadership Event

by Frankie Vella

On Monday 27th June, 20 Logan Park High School students travelled to Berwick Camp to participate in the Sport Otago Voice of Rangatahi Leadership event focusing on physical recreation.

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Big Sing

Music news

by John Dodd

Lots has been happening in the Logan Park music scene in Term Two

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International Languages Week and Matariki

International Languages Week and Matariki

by Heike Cebulla-Elder

This year we had some really cool activities organised as part of Matariki and International Languages Week.

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Dance Showcase

Dance Showcase

by Kristan Mouat

Our Year 10, 11, 12 and 13 Dance students presented their dances to an appreciative audience in June.

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Sports Volunteer

Sports Volunteer

by Frankie Vella and ODT

Erica Stedman was featured in the Otago Daily Times as part of a feature on School Sports Volunteers.

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Maths visit by University Professor

Maths visit by University Professor

by Richard Norton

On Tuesday 7 June Professor David Bryant from the University of Otago gave an interactive talk about mathematical modelling to 15 interested students.

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CAT – Computational Algorithmic Competition

CAT – Computational Algorithmic Competition

by Amanda Fraser

In early May, 34 Logan Park Students participated in the Computational and Algorithmic Thinking (CAT) Competition.

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The National Flower of South Korea - Mugunghwa

The National Flower of South Korea - Mugunghwa

by Sue Kim

The Year 10 Korean class had an opportunity to plant Mugunghwa at our school.

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Pride Week

Pride Week

by Kristan Mouat

We celebrated Pride Week in June

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Library

Great School Library

by Kristan Mouat

Congratulations to Michelle Summerfield and Liz James and their team of staff and student librarians for their great work with our library.

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Matariki Door Art

Matariki Celebrations

by Arnika Hazelwood

Congratulations to Group 1/4 for winning the trophy for Best Decorated Door.

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Speech Competition

Lions Speech Champion

by Kristan Mouat

Congratulations to Marnie Brosnahan for winning the Otago Lions Speech Competition.

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Otago Museum Photography Awards

Otago Museum Photography Awards

by Andrea McSweeney

We are proud of all the Logan Park students who had their work selected for display at this year's Otago Museum Photography Awards.

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Wellness Week

Wellness Week - Year 12 Health

by Danielle Frost

During Wellness Week (Week 3, Term 2) students from the Level 2 Health Education class implemented a variety of Health Promotion Campaigns within the Logan Park community.

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Crème Brûlée, etc dans la troisième:

Crème Brûlée, etc dans la troisième:

by Heike Cebulla-Elder

We are definitely becoming more adventurous and our French cooking endeavors in our Year 10 French class.

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Pedestrian Survey

Pedestrian Survey

by Michelle Summerfield

On Wednesday June 22nd students from two Year 9 classes conducted the annual winter solstice pedestrian survey for the Dunedin Institute of Valuers.

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Cross Country

Cross Country Series 2022

by Arnika Hazelwood

Nico Alvarez Rey-Virag came 2nd in the Logan Park Road Race.

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Biology Field Trip

Biology Field Trips

by Arnika Hazelwood

Our Year 12 Biology classes appreciated their Field Trips in June.

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Sortie au cinéma avec la classe française

Sortie au cinéma avec la classe française

by Heike Cebulla-Elder

June is the month when the French film festival is on - this year we were lucky enough to go as a class and watch a film.

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