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MGC Bulletin - 19 December 2023

Key Dates - Please note the following important occasions and key dates.

2024 Start Dates

2024 Term Dates

Term 1 - 29th January to 12th April (Easter - Good Friday 29th March; Easter Monday 1st April; Easter Tuesday 2nd April)
Term 2 - 29th April to 5th July
Term 3 - 22nd July to 27th September
Term 4 - 14th October to 13th December 


Contents

Funaki Lousiale (Left), Manutāiko | Deputy Head Girl; Zara Jopson (Middle), Manukura | Head Girl; and Grace Straker, Manutaki Rūnanga Ākonga | Head of Student Council.

2024 Manutaki

by Marlborough Girls' College

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Left - Bailey Robb and right - Matilda Phelps

Junior Prizegiving 2023

by Marlborough Girls' College

We celebrated our junior students capabilities, achievement and commitment to our values and school at our Junior Prizegiving on Thursday 7th December.

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End of year message

by Mary-Jeanne Lynch, MGC Principal

As we begin our summer holiday break, we take the time to reflect and celebrate our year at school and the progress, achievements, fun and hard work of everyone who is part of our MGC whānau.

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Year 10 - more about next year!

by Marlborough Girls' College

Our Year 10's have asked questions about learning in Year 11.

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Roadworks - McLauchlan Street

by Marlborough Girls' College

We have been advised that the Marlborough District Council will be undertaking works installing new water mains in McLauchlan Street, due to start on the 9th January 2024.

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Ewa Zielinska, MGC Arts Co-ordinator standing in front of our award winning mural.

National Art Competition Winners!

by Marlborough Girls' College

In our 5th May 2023 edition of the Bulletin, we reported that we had completed a mural on the back of the old Library. "Together as One - Unity in Nature" was the name for the new Marlborough Girls' College mural, which was designed and painted by a very dedicated group of students during the April holidays.

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Body As Art

by Marlborough Girls' College

In an innovative fusion of art and science, our Year 9 students recently completed a Body as Art course, showcasing their creativity and scientific understanding in a unique exhibition.

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Left to right - Jessie, Stuart, Zac, Reuben and Maddie at Resolution Bay, obtaining marine reserve observations.

Recent highlights from Environmental Sustainability Course

by Marlborough Girls' College

Check out below to see what has been happening in ESU201/301!

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Student Librarian Team

by Mrs Shipley - Head Librarian

We are very fortunate at Marlborough Girls' College library to have the support of a wonderful group of students of all year levels helping out in the library.

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Wanted: Unused or old board games

by Marlborough Girls' College

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University of Canterbury Vision visit - Monday 27th November

by Marlborough Girls' College

After the excitement of NZ Aquabots, Ms Ebofin and Mrs Davis accompanied 11 MGC Students to the University of Canterbury on Monday 27th November.

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Kōkōkaha Sailing Experience -Tuesday 5th December 2023

by Marlborough Girls' College

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NZ Aquabot National Competition - Selwyn Aquatic Centre- 26th November 2023

by Marlborough Girls' College

Having gained qualification at the regional Qualifier in September, three MGC teams travelled to Rolleston for the National final on 26th November.

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Learning Centre News

by Marlborough Girls' College

Our Learning Centre has been busy! See below for an update of some of the things they has been up to this term.

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Another busy week for the International Learners

by Marlborough Girls' College

On Friday 17th November, we held a celebration for our host whānau and their international learners.

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BOT Spot - Keeping up to date with your Board of Trustees.

by Marlborough Girls' College

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Legally Blonde - The Musical

by Marlborough Girls' College

Are you interested in being involved in the Combined Colleges Production 'Legally Blonde' in 2024?

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Last Open Stage for 2023

by Marlborough Girls' College

Year's 9 and 10 students stood up to the challenge of the final Open Stage last Friday,1st December. We had fabulous dancing, great singing and lots of talking and planning for next year's Open Stage returning in Term 1. Happy singing and dancing! Please see photos below.

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Community Mural

by Marlborough Girls' College

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Performing for the Marlborough District Council

by Marlborough Girls' College

On Friday, the 25th November, the MGC Measina Whānau class was invited to Marlborough District Council's Chambers to perform a Tongan dance during signing The Statement of Commitment Ceremony for Welcoming Communities.

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Joseph Sullivan, Inspire Foundation, (left) handing Kayla Thorstensen (right) her award.

Inspire Foundation Marlborough

by Marlborough Girls' College

The Inspire Foundation proudly identifies and celebrates exceptional young individuals hailing from Marlborough who exhibit both the potential and the drive to excel in their chosen fields.

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Pouring Canvas!

by Marlborough Girls' College

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Year 10 Adventure Marlborough Momorangi Camp

by Marlborough Girls' College

When we sit and speak of all the beautiful places to be, I can assure you that the Y10 Momorangi camp was in the top spot!

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Walking the Queen Charlotte Track with Ms van Velthooven.

International Learners End of Year Programme Fun.

by Marlborough Girls' College

As the end of the school year gets ever closer, our International Learners have been busy enjoying our end of year programme and visiting local attractions in Marlborough.

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We are recruiting Host Families for 2024!

by Marlborough Girls' College

If you are interested in hosting our international learners in 2024 on a long term basis, please contact our International Team at international@mgc.school.nz

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Sport Tasman workshop

by Marlborough Girls' College

Māhina and Leslie from Sport Tasman doing a workshop to a group of Year 10 students from the Fuel for Sport class on self-confidence, strengths and looking at our overall hauora when managing multi-sports and expectations.

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Rocket Challenge - 17th November 2023

by Marlborough Girls' College

Students from Flight, Earth & Beyond and Need for Speed classes were given the opportunity to take flight on Friday 17th November as part of the Rocket Challenge.

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Waka Ama

by Marlborough Girls' College

On the 24th of October, seventeen year 10 students had the opportunity to attend the Waka Ama Journey with Whenua Iti in the Abel Tasman.

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Careers & Pathways - Term 4

by Marlborough Girls' College

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Community Noticeboard

by Marlborough Girls' College

Check out what's going on around our community!

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