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MGC Bulletin - 30 September 2022

Key Dates

Term 4 start - Monday 17 October

Junior Social - Thursday 20 October

Sports Prizegiving - Wednesday 19 October from 6.30 pm in MGC Hall

Senior Prizegiving - Wednesday 2 November from 6.00 pm in MGC Hall

Staff Only Days - Friday 25 November and Monday 28 November

Contents

Cultural Prizegiving 2022

Cultural Prizegiving 2022

by Marlborough Girls' College

On Wednesday 27 September we celebrated our cultural prizewinners and watched some of our talented students perform.

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Searching for Mauri Stone

Mauri Stone

by Marlborough Girls' College

As part of our work on Te Tātoru o Wairau project we will have a kōhatu mauri; a stone to maintain a life force, where the students can put into it their positive intentions for our new schools.

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Korowai by Arlie Bates T3 2022

Ringa Toi Student Exhibition

by Marlborough Girls' College

Arlie Bates submitted her Korowai to the Ringa Toi Exhibition that showcases the artwork of secondary school students, with a focus on Toi Māori. Arlie was successful and her korowai will be displayed at Te Papa, from the 28 September to 9 October.

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Video: Wairau House Choir 2022

House Choir wraps up Term 3

by Marlborough Girls' College

What a way for us to wrap up Term 3 - congratulations to all our singers and participants in the House Choir Competition.

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Marlborough Lines SciTech Fair 2022

SciTech Fair

by Marlborough Girls' College

Congratulations to all our students who competed at the recent Marlborough Lines Science and Technology Fair.

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09/22

Pasifika Wellbeing Week

by Lava Tikeri

The purpose of Pasifika Week was to allow not only our Pasifika Students, but the Kura to celebrate the different cultures all at once.

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Hawaiki Kura Tū Wāhine

Hawaiki Kura Tū Wāhine

by Sarah Kendal, DP

Last week we were able to offer 40 of our junior students the amazing opportunity to be a part of kaupapa Māori style learning for two days at Omaka Marae.

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National Readers Cup Competition 2022

Readers Cup Nationals

by Marlborough Girls' College

Last week a group of hardy Year 9 students set off to fly to Auckland to compete in the National Readers Cup competition.

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It's all in the Design 

It's all in the Design Technology Class

by Emere McArtney, Year 9

Emere McArtney, Year 9, shares some of the work they have been doing in "It's all in the Design" Technology Class

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Leos Club BBQ Fundraiser for Pediatrics Ward at Wairau Hospital T3 2022

Leo's Club fundraise for Pediatrics Ward

by Emma Withers & Bec Harris

In the Leo's Club, our aim is to give back to the community through volunteering and donating.

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Barista Course 2022

Barista course

by Megan Luff, Gateway Coordinator

15 students from our Hospitality and Gateway classes recently attended a Barista Course held onsite at Marlborough Girls College.

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Lucy Harris and Lauren Popham

Dancing Queens

by Lucy Harris and Lauren Popham

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Thrift Shop Opens

by Enya Bekker, Year 12

Come one, come all to the reopening of MGC's very own thrift shop!

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Songwriters success

by Marlborough Girls' College

Congratulations to Amelia Robertson and Kessia Neal for being selected as 2022 Finalists in the Play it Strange songwriting competition.

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Building a business and pushing boundaries

by Marlborough Girls' College

Congratulations to Charlotte McLean and Amy McKendry on receiving an Outstanding Nominee Award in the 2022 GirlBoss Awards.

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Board of Trustees Representatives. From left to right Funaki Lousiale (BOT Student Representative), Brian Roughan (Board Chair), Cleo Collins (Student Māori Youth Voice).

Board of Trustees Student Māori Youth Voice

by Marlborough Girls' College

Congratulations to Cleo Collins who is the newly appointed Board of Trustees Student Māori Youth Voice! Cleo's first Board meeting will be on Thursday the 10th November 2022.

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Health Programme self-review

by Ian Thomas, CL Health & PE

MGC are currently undertaking a self review of our Health programme and are keen for community feedback.

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9DVVK being tidy kiwis

Tidy Kiwis

by Melynda Bentley

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Open Stage Sept 2022

Open Stage is Back!

by Marlborough Girls' College

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Piritahi Update

by Piritahi Kahui Ako

Here is the latest update from the Piritahi Kāhui Ako

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Oceania Speedskating Championship T3 2022

Medal Haul at Oceania Speed Skating Championships

by Marlborough Girls' College

Lily Pontague, Erin Green and Paige Horne were part of the New Zealand contingent of speed skaters at the Oceania Championships in Timaru. Some of the countries participating were New Zealand, Australia, Great Britain, China and Iran. Our MGC students came away with thirteen medals in total, you did yourselves, NZ and MGC proud.

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MYT

Marlborough Youth Trust

by Marlborough Youth Trust

MYT have a wide range of activities and events for our rangatahi - check out upcoming events and links to find out more below.

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Student Opportunities

Opportunities, Competitions & Scholarships

by Marlborough Girls' College

Click here to find out more about other opportunities currently available outside of MGC.

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