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Weekly Newsletter, Friday 19 May 2017

Term Dates 2017

Term 2: 01 May - 07 July
Staff only day: Friday 2 June

Term 3: 24 July - 29 September
Staff only day: Thursday 7 September
Mid term break: Friday 8 September

Term 4: 16 October - 08 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

Contents

Video: Principal's Message 19 May 2017

Principal's Video Message, 19 May 2017

by Daniel Wilson

Mr Wilson's first attempt at a video newsletter!  Watch him bounce his way through the school news of the week :-)

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Calendar 22 May-5 June 2017

by Diane Holland

Check out our upcoming events below.

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Competition was close in the boys' basketball game.

Tawa exchange full of good spirit and fair play 

by Sera King

This year’s visit from Tawa College for the annual sports exchange between the two schools took place on the 14-15th May. 

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Matariki - Hui Taurima Integrated Learning: Year 9

by Jane Townsend - Deputy Principal

We will be celebrating Matariki this year through our very own Nayland College Hui Taurima. The focus will be on learning about our local history and stories through a cross-curricula, place and culturally responsive approach.  Every Year 9 student will be involved, as well as Senior Te Reo and Hospitality students. Our Hui Taurima will be held on Tuesday 4th, Wednesday 5th and Thursday the 6th July.

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Rockquest Finals - Nayland Students need our support

by Nayland College

A number of Nayland College students are involved in bands performing in the local Smokefree Rockquest Finals this Friday

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Best-dressed Phoenix knows how to impress.

Capture the Flag

by Amelia Turner

On Tuesday the 16th House Leaders and Captains organised and ran their first house event: Capture the Flag.  

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BREAK OUT! DOOR SALES AVAILABLE

by Nayland College

Featuring performances from Nayland College, Waimea College and Garin College.  Saturday 27 May, 7pm, Nayland College Hall.

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The Nayland College crew practises for Break Out.

Stage challenge cancellation devastates many   

by student reporter Orla O'Brien

Devastation. That was the emotion felt by many students after it was announced that Stage Challenge would not be coming to Nelson in 2017. 

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Nayland Students at Rob Fox Workshop

Nayland College Jazz Students Wow Audience at Playhouse

by Sarah Luton - Performing Arts Coordinator

Rodger Fox is New Zealand’s foremost Jazz Trombonist, Big Band Leader, Jazz Educator, Arranger, Producer and Lecturer at The New Zealand School of Music

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Ms Vedder shows her skills during her 8 hour black belt grading.

Teacher of many talents joins college ranks

by student reporter Latasha Smith

New to Nayland English teacher Corrin Vedder has always dreamed of writing a book.   She has even started writing one, describing it as a fantasy with a bit of magic, "a bit like Harry Potter".

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NNCP

Nelson Community Patrol are the eyes and ears of the Police

by Paul Edwards - NNCP Recruitment Officer

Volunteers helping to provide a safer environment for our community, including patrols of Nayland College outside school hours.

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Pepin Island Walk Run Bike

Peppin Island walk, run, bike

by Hira School

Sunday 4th June 2017

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