School Calendar:
2019 School Terms:
Term 3*: 22 July - 27 September
*Teacher Only Day Thursday 5 September & Mid Term Break Friday 6 September
Term 4: 14 October - 13 December
School Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:50 am - 3:10 pm
Reception: Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
& Wed 8.00 am -3.30 pm (earlier closure)
Breakfast Club: Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 8.15 am to 8.45 am
Contents
Winter Tournament Week Draw
Here is where the Nayland College teams are playing during tournament week.
Visit this articleFestival showcases vast dance talent
The highly anticipated VAST Dance Festival took place on Thursday the 15th of August at the Theatre Royal. Nayland was well-represented by both performers and technical and backstage crew.
Visit this articleCadenza proves a bonanza for NayCol Chorale
Nayland’s musical talent has been given another boost after the mixed choir, NayCol Chorale, made it through the regional Big Sing Competition and were invited to perform at the Cadenza finale event, held in Timaru from the 15th-18th of August.
Visit this articleInstitute of Sport Update
In July the Year 9 Institute of Sport (IOS) class travelled to Auckland for their high performance camp. Highlights of the camp included training and staying at the Millennium Centre in Auckland.
Visit this articleMaths competition easy as pie
The annual Pi Competition took place on Wednesday the 21st of August in the school hall.
Visit this articleNayland College in the News
Nayland College has been popping up in some positive media stories recently. Here are some articles published recently.
Visit this articleFriday Five
Art teacher and keen cyclist Tania Radman is in focus for this edition of Friday Five.
Visit this articleEmily lifts herself to top of the country
Power-lifter and Year 12 student Emily Rutherford recently became the National Youth Champion after competing in Christchurch last month.
Visit this articleJuniors' brain cells get stretched and challenged
Nayland College was the venue for the ‘Junior Stretch and Challenge’ day run by the Ministry of Inspiration on Wednesday the 14th of August.
Visit this articleMaking a positive difference for 20 years
Maree Shalders was given a surprise today, with an anniversary celebration for her 20 years of service managing Nelson's alternative education programme, Youth Nelson. Previous Youth Nelson graduates, colleagues, community members and current students and staff gathered to celebrate the positive contribution she has made to youth in Nelson over a 20 year span.
Visit this articleStar performer tops competition
Year 9 student and Nayland drama personality Sam Clark recently won both of the two categories he entered in the 2019 Nelson Centre of Musical Arts Scholarship Competition.
Visit this articleGlobal process for global issues
On Monday 12th August students from around the Nelson/Marlborough region took part in the annual Student Model United Nations, hosted here at Nayland College.
Visit this articleFutsal challenge goes Colombia's way
A group of avid football-playing Nayland students originally from Colombia organised this year’s annual futsal game against the ‘Nayland Kiwis’.
Visit this articleSportsmanship name of the game at basketball competition
The Learning Centre competed in the Special Olympics Basketball Competition on the 21st August.
Visit this articleRecognition for youth tech volunteers
'Tea and Tech' is an awesome programme facilitated by AgeConnect. It works by pairing us students with members of the retired community to help them out with the technology side of their devices, be it phones, tablets, or laptops.
Visit this articleINSPIRE 2019: 5-6 September at Nayland College Thursday and Friday
INSPIRE Festival registration is now LIVE! This festival is for students in school years 5-8 who love hands-on learning. There is something for everyone-movie making, genetics, paper mache, chemistry, and/or flight!
Visit this articleStep into Spring with the launch of the Greenmeadows Activity Programme
We are running 3 Pilates & 1 Couch to 5K Couses in addition to 2 Legends Classes for active older people.
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