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Nayland College Newsletter, 19 May 2023

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Pink Shirt Day 2023

Principal's message, 19 May 2023

by Daniel Wilson

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Pink Shirt Day 2023

Anti-bullying Week

by Lovinia Pluck (Year 13)

Pink Shirt Day is celebrated annually around the globe and is a campaign to reduce bullying by raising awareness about bullying prevention.

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Isla Swanney, Year 13 Nayland College

Top student selected to represent NZ at international competition in Switzerland

by Sarah Luton

A massive congratulations to Isla Swanney who has made the NZ Chemistry Olympiad team, along with three Auckland based students, who will be competing together at the 55th International Chemistry Olympiad in Switzerland 16-25 July.

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Chorus cabinet box artwork designed and painted by Year 13 student Uma Vij

Young artist conveys important message with Chorus box mural

by Sarah Luton

Year 13 student Uma Vij had her artwork chosen to beautify a cabinet box in Stoke. When the box turned out bigger than anticipated, Uma had both the challenge and the opportunity to extend her design to cover all four sides.

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Y13 student Kahu Sanson-Burnett playing bass for The Beths in Wanaka

Playing with The Beths

by Sarah Luton

Year 13 student Kahu Sanson-Burnett had the absolute privilege of playing on stage with The Beths in Wanaka earlier this month. Today, we had the privilege of hearing a bit more of Kahu's story.

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10ABW Oaklands Trip

by Debbie Swainston

Recently, the Year 10 Animal Behaviour and Welfare students had the opportunity to visit Oaklands Dairy farm.

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New New Zealanders get free glasses

by Shellee Hall

Recently our new New Zealanders in ESOL went out to Specsavers in Richmond.

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Student leaders from Nayland College, Nelson College for Girls, Waimea College, Murchison Area School, Tapawera Area School, Golden Bay High School, Marlborough Girls College and Motueka High School at the 2023 Student Leadership Forum

Inaugural Student Leadership Forum

by Nayland College

On Thursday we had the privilege of hosting 100 student leaders from around the top of the south, for the inaugural Student Leadership Forum, held at Greenmeadows Centre. What an inspiring group of students!

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Smokefree Rockquest 2023

by Nayland College

Five of the twelve bands through to the regional Rockquest finals feature Nayland College students.

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NMIT Taster Week Success

by Andrea Hawkes

Many Nayland College senior students attended half-day taster courses at NMIT Te Pūkenga as inspiration for their career paths

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Host Families Wanted

by Sophia Morris

Are you a fun-loving, caring family of any age who has considered hosting an International student from Nayland College? Add a new cultural dimension to your home while at the same time giving them the kiwi experience of a life time!

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Mānawatia a Matariki! Stoke-Tāhunanui schools Matariki Celebration Wednesday 28 June

by Stoke-Tāhunanui Kāhui Ako

Live performances, art displays, light show, star hunt, food stalls and more! Doors open from 5pm, performances from 5:30pm. Don't forget to bring a torch to hunt for each of the Matariki stars!

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Lenny's Pizzeria: pre-order today for Tuesday!

by Lenny's Pizzeria

Don't miss out on an amazing lunch on Tuesday 23 May at 1:20pm. Lenny's Pizzeria will be selling our mini pizzas outside the Business Centre. You can pre-order by scanning the code on the posters around the school or use the link below to our website. We have three flavours for you to choose from: Pepperoni, Hawaiian, and Margarita, all $5 each. Pre-order today to make sure you get your first choice of flavour!

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Quality manuka honey for sale

by Pūaha Te Tai Honey

Hey there! We are Pūaha Te Tai (PTT) Honey, a Level 3 Nayland College YES Business, and we are back for our third year. We are selling 250g jars of Manuka Honey for $20, and all profits from the Manuka Honey will be donated towards Pūaha Te Tai.

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Strike action - rostering home schedule

by Nayland College

The PPTA has advised the Nayland College School Board that its member teachers at our school will continue strike action from Thursday 4 May to Thursday 8 June, with different year levels rostered home based on a schedule outlined by the PPTA and shared below. Thank you for your support and understanding.

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Vape-Free Kids NZ

by Sarah Luton

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529 Garage - reducing bike theft

by NZ Police

529 Garage in Nelson which is a free web based registration system created in Canada and proven to reduce bike theft by 40%. Unfortunately, even a locked bike can be stolen, so registering your bike can help.

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UNBEATEN

by Nathan Fa'avae

Nathan Fa'avae, Captain of World Champion Adventure Racing Team, shares what it takes to be unbeaten for over ten years at 7pm on Tuesday 13 June (doors open at 6:30pm). A fundraiser event at the Rutherford Hotel Nelson for Zefa Fa'avae in his campaign for the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Romania.

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COMMOTION - Youth Music Colab

by COMMOTION

Calling all youth singers, songwriters and musicians. COMMOTION is a contemporary music event comprising a weekend of workshops, mentoring, music industry panels, and performances, for youth aged 14-21. COMMOTION will be held in Nelson over the weekend of 12-13 August, 2023.

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by Nelsust Inc.

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Te Pūkenga NMIT plant sales

by NMIT

Head along to the NMIT Richmond Campus from 9am - 12pm on Saturday 10 June and support the students who are selling natives, fruit trees, herbs, flowers and shrubs, house plants and many more as part of their horticulture programme.

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ESOL intensive road code course

by English Language Partners

If you are over 16yrs and need English language support to study for your learner drivers licence, you may be eligible to register for this free course being run by English Language Partners from 3-14 July.

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