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Park Press June 2021

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Showquest

Showquest

by Sophie Bradfield

A team of 75 Logan Park students competed in the Dunedin Region Showquest competition on the 24th of May.

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Otago Southland Team Relay Championships

June Sports Round Up

by Frankie Vella

Term 2 continues to be busy and varied with lots of students enjoying a range of sporting opportunities.

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Computational and Algorithmic Thinking Competition

Computational and Algorithmic Thinking Competition

by Angela Henderson

The CAT competition tests logical and mathematical skills of students and Logan Park High School has traditionally done very well in this competition.

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Pasifika Language Week

Pasifika Week

by Kate Will-Tofia

From the 31st of May to the 4th of June we held our very first Pasifika Island week.

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Biology Field Trip

Biology Field Trip

by Milo Long

On Tuesday the 25th and Wednesday the 26th of May, the Year 13 Bio classes got the awesome opportunity to visit the Otago University Marine Science Facilities.

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Year 9 Social Studies visit to Toitu 

Year 9 Social Studies visit to Toitu

by Heike Cebulla-Elder

On Wednesday, the 12th of May the first students arrived at 7.30am at Toitu for our visit to find out about encounters between Maori and Pakeha in the early 19th century. Luckily tables and chairs were there and card games entertained most of the students.

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Songwriting workshops with Jenny Mitchell

Music Department News.

by John Dodd and Sara Brown

The Music Department has been busy in Term 2.

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Water Waste Treatment Plant Visit

Tahuna Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour

by Megan McDiarmid

At the start of Term 2, a group of Logan Park students spent the morning on a tour of the Tahuna Wastewater Treatment Plant in South Dunedin.

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Cross Country

Cross Country

by Warwick Kain

Our school cross country was held on Thursday 20 May.

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Gumboot Friday

Gumboot Friday

by Holly Bettis, Sarah Turner

If it weren't for your gumboots, where would you be?

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Former Logan Park students visit Year 10 Social Studies class

Former Logan Park students visit Year 10 Social Studies class

by Heike Cebulla-Elder

We were really lucky to have four former Logan Park students come to visit 10K in their Social Studies class to talk about their career paths, their memories of Logan Park and any advice they could give to students.

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Year 9 Art trip to Art Gallery

Year 9 Art trip to Art Gallery

by Kelly Wilkinson

A fantastic educational experience for year 9 art students during Term 2.

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Writers and Readers Festival 

Logan Park at the Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival 2021

by Megan Macdiarmid, Laura Canton, and Yuiko Aoyagi

On Thursday 6th May 22 Logan Park students, accompanied by Esther Kristel and Michelle Summerfield, spent a full day at the Dunedin Writers and Readers Festival.

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League of Legends

ESports

by Ben Mead, LPHS ESports Prefect

Throughout the first two terms, the ESports club had a lot of action surrounding its active participation in both Otago-wide and National League of Legends Tournaments.

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Year 10 Camp

Year 10 Camp Tautuku

by Arnika Hazelwood

Term 2 saw the final groups of Year 10 students enjoying Tautuku Camp.

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Pink Shirt Day

Pink Shirt Day

by Jodie Kitchingman and Holly Bettis

Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū Mauri Ora. Speak up, Stand Together, Stop bullying.

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Hillary Challenge

The Hillary Challenge

by Warwick Kain

The Hillary Challenge 6 hour rogaine cycle runrace took part at Spencer Park, Christchurch.

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Waterpolo

Summer Water Polo Season

by Warwick Kain

The summer water polo season had two LPHS teams competing.

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Year 11 Rock Climbing Trip

Year 11 Rock Climbing

by P.E Department

As part of the Year 11 Physical Education programme at Logan Park, we take our students out to Long Beach to complete two assessments for NCEA credits.

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Felt Monsters

Felt Monsters

by Brigid Allan

From the beginning of Term Two the Learning Support Art class spent time developing skills in hand sewing.

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Toroa Intergroup Cluedo

Toroa Intergroup Cluedo

by Holly Bettis

Starting off Term Two with a bang? Or was it more of a thud? We’ll let you ask our suspects.

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Kapa Haka Leads Mihi for Highlanders

Kapa Haka service

by Amanda Slade

Logan Park High School Kapa Haka members led the Mihi whakatau for the Otago Highlanders Academy Rugby Players in May.

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Learning Support Class

Learning and Support Class

by Amanda Wilson

The Learning and Support Class have had some really interesting Outdoor Educational trips in Term Two.

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Fun in Food Technology

Fun in Food Technology!

by Heather Brown

Year 10 Food Technology students have enjoyed planning an original food product to develop, trial and sell at a lunch time Market Stall.

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