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Nayland College Newsletter, 16 April 2021

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NOTE: NCEA Review Staff Only Day Tuesday 18 May.

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House Day 2021 - Draco

Principal's Message, Friday 16 April, 2021

by Daniel Wilson

Wishing all students a safe and restful holiday break.

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House Day 2021

House Day 2021

by Nayland College

Sunshine, house colours everywhere, loads of great activities and plenty of 'super pumped' staff and students. Check out some of the photos from today.

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48 Hour Film Competition underway

Race against the clock for 48 hour film competition

by Student journalist Finn Kerby-Pinguet

Over 48 hours, starting on 5 March, nine filmmakers in two teams competed in a time sensitive competition for the creation of short films. Student Journalist Finn Kerby-Pinguet reports.

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'Tea and Tech' at Otumarama Rest Home

'Tea and Tech's' first visit a success

by Student journalist Finn Kerby-Pinguet

On Thursday 8 April, Nayland’s sustainability group, Tautīnei, visited Otumarama Rest Home as part of the “Tea and Tech” volunteer organization. Student journalist Finn Kerby-Pinguet observed.

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Ella Dawson, Xanthe Robb and Erica Batchelor, along with NCG student Freya High, placed third in the Spirited
Women short course adventure race

Nayland’s sweeping GOLD

by Student journalist Grant Bell

Nayland College has had a number of recent wins across a variety of sports.

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Lily Barton, Lilian
Fierek, Zoe Paynter and Isla Carney visit calves at Oaklands Milk Farm

Year 9 Food Tech classes visit local producers

by Lilian Fierek (student)

This week two Year 9 Food Technology classes made their way by van or bike down to Oaklands Milk Farm to learn more about where food comes from and how our local producers are working to ensure food is produced sustainably and ethically. Lilian Fierek (pictured above with classmates), shares some highlights and photos.

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Max McGeady practices his Spanish ordering icecream from Pinguinos

Students practice their Spanish ordering icecream

by Cristina Armstrong

Senior Spanish students had the opportunity to take their language skills into a real life situation, learning how to order an icecream at Pinguinos last week.

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Andrew Ricciardi

Passionate about maths and new to Nayland...again!

by Nayland College Official

Today we profile one of our 'new' mathematics teachers, Andrew Ricciardi, who was new to Nayland for the first time back in 2002. Super passionate about maths, Andrew brings positivity and energy to the classroom. Today we learn a bit more about the person behind the maths.

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Outdoor education whitewater kayaking trip

by Yannis Hervel and Riley Smithers

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Roger & Hammerstein's 'Carousel' - Theatre Royal 19-22 May

Book now to see 'Carousel' 19-22 May at Theatre Royal

by Nayland College

We're proud to announce our musical this year is a Rodgers and Hammerstein classic! Hot off a Broadway revival, see 'Carousel' at the Theatre Royal from 19-22 May. Enjoy a wonderful night of singing, dancing, and a moving tale of redemption. Book your tickets through Theatre Royal today!

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New books in the library

by Tracey Winslade

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Would you like to join the PTA?

by Nayland College PTA

Can you spare 1-2 hours a term to help out with our Nayland College PTA ( parents and teacher association)? We meet 1-2 times a term. We are looking for a people to help support Nayland College in school functions and fundraising. We are having a meeting at 7pm on Wednesday 14 April in the school's boardroom. All welcome.

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Nayland College Official Sports hoodie - online orders close this Sunday

by Nayland College Official

Nayland College is extending our sports apparel to allow students to purchase an optional high-quality hoodie. Just a reminder that the online pre-order store closes this Sunday and there will be only limited stock available from the Business Centre after this date.

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University of Otago Faculty of Law Presentation

by Moira Raumati

What you need to know about studying at the Faculty of Law

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