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Riccarton High School

RHS Newsletter - August 2022


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Tēnā koutou

by Neil Haywood, Principal

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RHS Senior Formal 2022

by Hannah MacKay

Our Year 12 & 13 students had an absolutely amazing time at this year's senior formal which was held on the last Saturday of the school holidays.

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Whare Spirit Awards

by RHS Kaiarataki's

The Riccarton Way is the spirit, the wairua that underpins the way we think, act and feel about ourselves, others at the school and those in our local and international community.

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Kohanga Ako Term Update

by Annie King

Haere mai new akonga for 2022.

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Ke mau te wehi!

by RHS Administration

RHS senior students had the opportunity to donate at the St Thomas of Canterbury mobile blood drive on Thursday 18 August 2002.

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Eden Greaves (9WGN)

RHS student named in Canterbury Women's Inferno ice hockey team!

by Lana Chapman

Eden Greaves is just 13 years old and a Year 9 here at Riccarton High School. She has recently been selected for the Canterbury Under 15 and Canterbury Women's Inferno ice hockey teams!

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Brilliant Band Camp

by Arabella Aitken & Danielle Mitchell

Two weekends ago the Concert Band held our annual Hanmer Springs Band Camp.

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RHS - Where Diversity Thrives.

by Tisi Sharnali

We are nearly at the end of the school year, and I am delighted to share some of our recent cultural diversity activities with you.

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Brooklyn taking out the silver medal in the full-gi event.

Brooklyn Cranstoun shines in Jiu Jitsu

by Riccy Raccoon

Brooklyn Cranstoun (12 UPL) recently competed in the South island Jiu Jitsu Championships.

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Te Kāpehu Riccarton School

by Aeronwy Cording

Our childcare class has been spending some time over at Te Kāpehu Riccarton School, working with some of our youngest students in our Pūtaringamotu Kāhui Ako.

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Week 7 Happenings

by Carole Lake

We would like to remind our students and their parents/caregivers of two important events happening in week 7 of this Term.

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Cheersport - South Island Show Offs 2022

by Lana Chapman

Fifteen year old Tanesha Sandri is a Year 10 here at Riccarton High School and is part of the champion All Star Pride cheerleading team who recently won the annual 'South Island Show Offs' cheerleading competition, held in Nelson.

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Maehara

RHS International - August 2022

by Frances Couling

Kia ora

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Student Success - 'Dance NZ Made Competition'

by Courtney Robinson

On Tuesday the 9th of August, 37 RHS dancers and I headed over to Burnside High School for an awesome day at the Aurora Center joining other schools from Christchurch and further afield.

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Emerging Leaders Conference

by Sarah Christie

On Tuesday 5th July, ten Year 12 students attended the Emerging Leaders Conference at Christs College.

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Sophie Davison and Lucas Powell

Worldskills NZ Electronics

by Sophie Davison

On the 30th of June Lucas Powell and I attended the Worldskills NZ Electronics Interschool Competition.

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Well done Kōtuhi!

Library News

by Sally Brown

Read on for the latest in our community library.

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Please join us for the charity event of the year!

by Alex Schwass

Level 3 Hospitality proudly brings you Hākari Ā Whānau | A Family Feast, on Thursday September 22nd at 6:15pm, here in the Riccarton High School Hall.

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NZQA Scholarship Entry Process.

by Elliot Campbell

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CareerWise RHS

by Riccy Raccoon

CareerWise is the one place to go to for all your up-to-date information on part-time jobs, open days, taster events, workplace resources and plenty more.

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BOT Student Representative Election

by Riccy Raccoon

The Student Representative election is just around the corner with nominations opening on Tuesday the 23rd of August 2022 and closing on Wednesday the 31st of August 2022.

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Second-hand Uniforms

by Vivien McCaskey

The school office is now open for purchase of second-hand uniforms, by appointment only.

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RHS Cricket Pre-Season Meeting

by Dave Biddick

Players and Parents are invited to come along and hear what is happening this season.

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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE

by Farid Tashakkor – Upper Riccarton School & Community Library

This year there will be two workshops to celebrate the International Day of Peace from the Baha’i perspective.

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