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Nayland College Newsletter, 29 March 2019

School Calendar:

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2019 School Terms:

Term 1: 7 February - 12 April
Term 2: 29 April - 5 July
Term 3: 22 July - 27 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

Principal's Message, Friday 29 March 2019

by Daniel Wilson - Principal

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Zoe making a friend on the 2017 Thailand and Cambodia World Challenge trip

Compassion-crazy student leader is here to help

by student reporter Maya Jayasena

Student leader Zoe Fitzgerald has truly made the most of her time here at Nayland. And, even in her final year, she’s still giving back.

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Broadgreen cast members play hungry orphans.

Broadgreen orphans a worthy addition to NayCol musical

by Sera King - Media and Publicity

Rehearsals and preparations for Nayland College’s upcoming musical production of 'Oliver!' are well underway. The show is based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel ‘Oliver Twist’.

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Pegasus duels with Aquila in the final.

Houses compete to capture the flag

by Sera King - Media & Publicity

The first round was held for the eagerly awaited Capture the Flag house competition on Wednesday lunchtime last week, when Pegasus took on Phoenix and Draco challenged Aquila.

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Angus and Ella train on their home waters.

Sailing stars' stellar season continues

by Nayland College Official

In 2018 the Nayland College / Garin College combined sailing team completed a successful 420 Team Sailing Regatta for the top of the South Island.

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Tom competes in one of the biggest surf competitions in the country.

Surfer's skills clear at competition

by Nayland College Official

Year 9 student Tom Boothroyd has been surfing since he was eight years old.

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Students speak up at the climate strike.

Students sick of waiting for change

by student reporter Ruby Vidgen

OPINION: Passionate environmental advocate and student reporter Ruby Vidgen reflects on the recent climate strike and the issues behind it.

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Amanda Walker puts her building skills to work.

Social scientist goes full circle

by Sera King - Media and Publicity

New social sciences teacher Amanda Walker is no stranger to Nayland College. This year she returns to us after once being a student here.

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Mrs Purdie surrounded by three of her loves.

Returning teacher brings passion and enthusiasm to Nayland

by student reporter Aleisha Smith

Maths teacher Rachael Purdie brings warmth, passion and knowledge to Nayland College’s staff this year as she returns after a break from teaching.

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Txtmylunch.co.nz

Kuaka Cafe update

by Kuaka Cafe & Champion Tuckshop

Last year Champion Tuckshop who run our Nayland College Kuaka Cafe launched the school lunch project; Txt My Lunch. This innovative, new project has been incredibly well received by schools all around the country and continues to grow!

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Term 1 Interim Reports

by Kathy Sherwood - Deputy Principal

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World Challenge Fundraiser

World Challenge Easter Fundraiser

by Nayland College

The World Challenge group of Nayland College students are fundraising to go to Vietnam & Laos later in the year.

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Bridge Valley holiday programmes

by Nayland College

Join us at Bridge Valley these school holidays for our holiday camps!

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A parent's guide to instagram

by Nayland College

Who is responsible for helping young people to prepare for their role online?

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