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School will finish at 3pm on Tuesdays in Term 2. This is to allow for staff professional development. School busses will run as usual.

Term 2

Week 4

The Year 10 Marae trips are no longer this week. They will now be in Week 8. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Week 5

28 May - Voice & Vision Consultation Evening Pasifika Community, School Library 5:30-7:30pm

30 May - Voice & Vision Consultation Evening Maori Community, School Library 5:30-7:30pm

31 May - Parent Teacher Interviews A-L

Week 6

4 June - Queen's Birthday, school will be closed

6 June - Parent Teacher Interviews M-Z

8 June - Paid Union Meeting school will be released at 12:30

Contents

Mt Cook - Geography

Mt Cook Geography Camp

by Ms T. Munro & Ms R. Joyce

The Year 11 Geography students had a fabulous time at Mount Cook last week.

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Linda Miller 

Principal's Report

by Ms L. Miller, Principal

Today is pink shirt day. Part of bully-free New Zealand week, pink shirt is an opportunity for people to show their support for the anti-bullying message.

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Logan Park Road Race 

Cross Country

by Rebekah Hill, Year 12

On Tuesday 8 May Otago Girls' sent a team of girls to compete in the Logan Park road race.

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School Production - Strictly Ballroom

by Mr E. Shields, Pasifika Advisor, HOD Visual and Performing Arts, TIC Music.

It was an absolute arduous but pleasurable task for the cast and crew of Strictly Ballroom to stage such a demanding musical.

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Quiz Night Fundraiser

by Miss M. Young, World Challenge Co-ordinator

Come along to support the World Challenge girls for their trip to Thailand/Laos in December. Tuesday 22 May, Cobb & Co at 6:30pm.

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Paid Union Meeting 8 June

by Mrs B. Davidson, Assistant Principal

The Post Primary Teachers' Association is holding a meeting on Friday 8 June.

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PARENT-TEACHER INTERVIEWS

by Mrs B. Davidson, Assistant Principal

Parent Interviews with your daughter’s teachers take place on Thursday 31 May (A-L surnames) and Wednesday 6 June (M-Z surnames) from 3.30-6.30pm.

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13 Reasons Why Parent Guide

by Mrs S. Porter, Assistant Principal

You may recall the public discussion generated by the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" last year. This show was widely watched by teenagers last year.

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Education Summit 5-6 May

by Mrs K. Boomer, Dean of International Students

The Ministry of Education held their Education Summit in Christchurch 5-6 May at Horncastle Arena. Erolia Rooney and I were nominated to attend this conference: Erolia as a member of the Board of Trustees, a parent, and Pasifika representative, myself as a teacher involved with migrant and former refugees’ education, as well as a parent.

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Rawinia - Gateway

Careers - Gateway

by Rawinia Mihaka

Rawinia Mihaka, Pioneers Koputai

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Abby Vinnicombe Year 12 

Artist of the Week

by Abby Vinnicombe

Abby Vinnicombe Year 12

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Whānau News

by Whaea Joe, Dean of Māori Students

Science scholarship opportunity for Year 13 Māori students - University of Otago.

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Big Bio Day - Tomahawk Lagoon

by Renee Harris , Year 12 Healthy Harbour Watcher

On Thursday 10 May, several Year 9 and Year 12 students attended the Big Bio Day at Tomahawk Lagoon.

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Biology

by Crystal Van Gorp, Year 13

On 10 May all the Year 13 biology classes took a trip to the Albatross Colony and Aquarium to learn more about animal behaviours.

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