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Nayland College Newsletter, 22 September 2023

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Te Kāreti o Neirana - Ngā Manu Kōrero National Finals competitors and supporters 2023

Principal's Message, Friday 22 September

by Daniel Wilson

We wish all our students a safe and enjoyable holiday break.

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National finalists JOLA BURNS place second

by Sarah Luton

A massive congratulations to Kahu Sanson-Burnett, his cousin Alyahna Sanson-Rejouis (Nelson College for Girls) and their band 'JOLA BURNS' who came second in the Solo/Duo category at the National Rockquest Finals in Auckland last weekend!

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Lovinia wins National Award

by Nayland College

A huge congratulations to Lovinia Pluck who has won the "Junior Maioha Award" with her beautiful song "E tū ngā tāngata". This award is for the best song with lyrics written in Te Reo Māori. Take a listen to her beautiful song below.

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Lucy Mahuika

National U18 Māori Girls Rugby Rep

by Sarah Luton

A massive congratulations to Year 12 student Lucy Mahuika who has been selected to join the 2023 NZ U18 Ngā Māreikura Girls Rugby Squad!

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Congratulations again to our national finalists!

by Bruno Watkins

Ruihia Pemberton (Y11) and Xanthe Banks (Y12) travelled down to Dunedin this week to compete in the Ngā Manu Kōrero National Finals.

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Cycle Skills Training Programme - A Fun and Educational Experience!

by Shellee Hall

The Year 9/10 ESOL students are delighted to share some exciting news from yesterday's Ride On Cycle Skills Training Programme, organised in collaboration with Sport Tasman and the Nelson City Council. The ESOL students had a fantastic time participating in this engaging and informative event.

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Torpedo 7 Get 2 Go Hillary Outdoors Junior Adventure Racing

by Dale McDonald/Sara Redwood

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Video: Te Wiki o te reo Māori - 12pm moment 2023

Te Wiki o te reo Māori

by Lani Kalapu, Student Leader

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori last week was a wonderful celebration of all things Māori!

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Monday 18 September - they are well on their way.

Championing the Kuaka

by Sarah Luton

Over the week, Mr Graeme Bloomfield has been keeping us updated as we tracked the Kuaka (Bar-tailed Godwit), who have begun their migration back to our shores from Alaska.

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Naval Careers Explored

by Andrea Hawkes

Nayland College students were invited to tour the Navy inshore patrol vessel HMNZS 'Taupo' which came to Port Nelson last week

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LET'S GET QUIZZICAL!

by Nayland College

A fundraiser for the 2024 tour to the KBB Music Festival. 7pm Friday 13 October at Nayland College Hall. Doors open at 6:30pm. Book your place through Eventbrite today!

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Are you our next Parent Representative to the Board?

by Sarah Luton, Returning Officer

Nominations are open for the election of two parent representatives to the school board in this year's mid-term election.

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Prizegivings in Term 4

by Sarah Luton

Here are some key dates to note down in your diary for this month. You can find our calendar on our website or through the SchoolBridge app.

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New books in the Library/Pukapuka hou i te Whare Pukapuka

by Tracey Winslade, Librarian

From outer space to Earth’s oceans, from powerful Aotearoa poetry to empowerment; these are four pukapuka that caught my eye to highlight this week.

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College Fast5 Series

by Nelson Netball

Boys and Mixed Fast5 Series at Saxton outdoor courts, Friday afternoons 4:30pm starting 27 October and running for four weeks. Register via the link on our Facebook page and website.

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