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Weekly Newsletter, 17 November 2017

Term Dates 2017

Term 4: 16 October - 07 December

Nayland School Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:50 am - 3:10 pm

Reception: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Breakfast Club

Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 8:00 am start, Block 3

Term Dates 2018

Term 1: 30 January - 13 April

Term 2: 30 April - 6 July

Term 3: 23 July - 28 September

Term 4: 15 October - 12 December

Contents

Kuaka

Deputy Principal's Message

by Trevor Olley - Deputy Principal

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Calendar: 20 November-3 December 2017

by Diane Holland

Check out our upcoming events below.

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2017 School Trustee Elections

Nayland College Board of Trustees Mid-Term Election 2017. 

by Cristy Monds - Returning Officer

Voting closed at noon Friday 1 December 2017. Counting of votes will be completed by7 December and the new members will take office on Friday 8 December.

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Trades Academy

Top of the South Trades Academy Success for Nayland College Students

by Top of the South Trades Academy

Four Nayland College students received Top Student Awards at the recent Top of the South Trades Academy Awards Ceremony in Nelson.

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Tasman Secondary Junior Touch Tournament

by Dayna Whiting - Sports Director

Nayland College had two mixed teams made up of 12-14 players compete in the annual junior touch rugby tournament on Tuesday 14 November 2017. 

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Athol Webster 

Friday Five

by Nayland College

We feature one of our most long servicing teachers this week, Athol Webster - Head of Learning Area: Physical Education & Health

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Video: Gold Coast Geography Trip 2017

Geo on the GC 

by Nathan Gargiulo - Teacher of Geography

In the September holidays 18 students from the Level 3 Geography class went on a fieldtrip to the Gold Coast for eights days. 

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Plans are underway for Nayland College’s 2018 Musical Production at the Theatre Royal, 24-26 May. 

by Performing Arts - Nayland College

The title of the musical is still under wraps while the application is processed with Origin Theatrical. However, we hope to be able to announce the title very soon. 

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Celebrating a Mexican tradition – Spanish students learn about el día de los muertos

Snippet from the Languages Learning Area: Celebrating a Mexican tradition

by Judi Boyd - Teacher of Languages

Spanish students learnt about the Mexican fiesta “el día de los muertos” and decorated the classroom with some of the customary symbols of this event, finishing with eating some food together on 2 November, the day that Mexicans celebrate the day of the dead.

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This summer Whenua iti are launching their Adventure Skills Academy which is a skill based holiday programme for ages 14 and up. 

by Whenuaiti

ONLINE ENROLMENTS NOW LIVE for the January 2018 ADVENTURE SKILLS ACADEMY at Whenua Iti Outdoors.

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Snippet from the Social Sciences Learning Area: Taking Action

by Social Studies Learning Area

During 2017 a number of students from Social Studies class 10D took on the challenge of litter.  

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Students' creative solution for potential hazard

by Library

The Technology Department recruited some of our building and construction students to design and build a structure to mitigate a potential health and safety risk identified in the library.

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The Night before Christmas

by A STAR Academy of Arts Ltd

A number of Nayland College students are involved in the upcoming performance of The Night before Christmas at The Suter Theatre during late November.

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