Drama

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Drama Report

Sarah SpicerDecember 1, 2015

2015 has been an awesome year for the Drama department and we are excited to share with you some of the highlights. We have a really strong drama community at LPHS and we are proud of each and every person who has contributed to our success. Read More

One Act Play Competition

Tash GoslingNovember 24, 2015

I have to admire teachers' abilities to organise twenty or so students to fundraise and execute a trip to Wellington, Gallipoli or New Caledonia. I had a hard enough time doing it for a three day trip to Invercargill for nine people. But it was worth it.  Read More

Junior Drama 2015

Christine ColbertNovember 23, 2015

2015 has been a fantastic year for Juniors and the standard is very high. There were two Year 10 classes and 3 Year 9s and it has been exciting to watch these students develop their skills. Read More

Going Global

Arnika HazelwoodOctober 26, 2015

Congratulations to two of our Shakespearean Actors, Luke Major and Jimmy Robinson. They were selected to attend the prestigious Globe Theatre in London in 2016 as part of the Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand Young Shakespeare Company. Read More

National Shakespearean Actors

Mark AndersonOctober 16, 2015

Congratulations to Luke Major, Jimmy Robinson and Reva Grills for being part of the National Shakespeare Schools Production (NSSP) week in Wellington during the October Holidays. Read More

Performance at Allen hall Theatre 

Sarah SpicerAugust 4, 2015

The Otago regional representatives and National Winners of the Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand were offered an offer they couldn't refuse.  Read More

The Other Side of the World - short film

Sarah SpicerJune 29, 2015

In June this year, Year 11 student Josh Grills acted in The Other Side of the World,  a film funded by Short Film Otago. Read More

More National Shakespeare Success 

Arnika HazelwoodJune 21, 2015

Congratulations to Reva Grills and Luke Major who have been selected in the top 24 actors in New Zealand. Read More

Shakespeare Teams Triumphant at Nationals 

Arnika HazelwoodJune 3, 2015

Our Shakespeare performers had some wonderful successes at the National Sheilah Winn Shakespeare festival held in Wellington over Queen's Birthday Weekend.   We won 5 major awards and had over 25 students involved. Read More

Talented Singer in The Sound of Music

Arnika HazelwoodMay 17, 2015

At the end of May, Year 12 singer/actor and performer Reva Grills performed in the Taieri The Sound of Music production.  Read More

Shakespeare teams dominate Otago competition

Kristan MouatApril 19, 2015

Our Shakespearean teams dominated the Otago Shakespeare competitions held at the end of Term 1. We won the Best Teacher Directed 15 minute piece as well as the Best Student Directed 5 minute scene and will represent Otago at the National Sheila Winn Festival over Queen's Birthday weekend in Wellington.   Read More

Fortune Ambassadors

Shannon Colbert (edited)March 31, 2015

We were delighted to have Jimmy Robinson and Jamie Moore as our Fortune Ambassadors for Logan Park High School for 2015.  Read More

Super Teacher and Super Mentors

Kristan MouatMarch 1, 2015

Danielle Rieter, one of our Masters of Teaching trainee teachers in 2014, was awarded an Excellence for Teaching Practice Award from the University of Otago, College of Education in 2015. Read More

17 NZQA Scholarships awarded to LPHS students.

Arnika HazelwoodFebruary 15, 2015

Congratulations to our fabulous NZQA Scholarship recipients. We got 17 scholarships across a range of subjects including Drama, English, Media Studies, History, Physics, Biology, Statistics and German.   Read More

LPHS Magazine 2015