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Riccarton High School

RHS Newsletter May 2023

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Principal Neil Haywood with Open Evening Chromebook winner, Tomo Hudson.

Tēnā koutou.

by Neil Haywood, Principal

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Whare news from Atatū, Uranga, Whaiao & Kōtuhi

by RHS Kaiarataki

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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EPRO 8 Science Challenge

by Mike Seddon

Riccarton High School had two teams compete in this years EPRO 8 Science Challenge.

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Video: Riccarton Report Month of May

Riccy's Round-up

by RHS MAD Team

Our very talented MAD team have put together a monthly re-edit of the very best bits of our fortnightly Riccarton Reports, just for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy.

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Orohaki

by Anna Eade

We are nearly finished the Year 9 camp season, and our students have been thoroughly enjoying the opportunities Orohaki provides!

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COMMERCE FIELD TRIP TO WELLINGTON

by Karen Browning

For the past three years COVID-19 has prevented us running the senior Commerce field trip to Wellington, but this year we are finally back in business (see what I did there?) and able to visit our country's capital city again.

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Left to Right, Sue Bealing (International Office Manager), Lorna Biddington (International Kaitiaki), Carolyn Murphy (Homestay Coordinator), Frances Couling (International Director)

RHS International

by Frances Couling

The international department welcomed two new staff members this month.

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Kia ora from the Careers Department at Riccarton High School

by Mrs Lou Heenan, Mrs Jane Hall & Arabella Aitken

Students participated in many different activities and events during the holidays and the first few weeks of Term Two. These courses, taster days and work experience opportunities all serve to help students better understand what a potential pathway might look like.

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Dance, Learn, Repeat!

by Monique Nixon

There are some exciting things happening in the dance department this year.

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OLIVER!!!

by Emma Cusdin

Tickets are on sale now for our unmissable school production of OLIVER! Get them now through the RHS website or from the school office.

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Congratulations to Finley Smith (9KMI)

by Rebecca Dodge

A massive congratulations to Finley Smith who represented Riccarton High School in the South Island Trampoline Championships & NZ Secondary School Trampoline Championships.

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RHS Service Committee Members

Aviva Street Appeal 2023

by Ashwini Raazesh

This year's Aviva Street Appeal was held on Saturday 06 May and the RHS Service Committee jumped at the opportunity to be volunteer their time for this wonderful cause.

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Say Cheese!

by Riccy Raccoon

Halfway through Term 2 already, and what a busy one it has been. Here is RHS life through the lens.

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Celebrate Samoan Language Week 2023!

by Riccy Raccoon

Sunday 28 May 2023 - Saturday 03 June 2023.

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Principal Neil Haywood with Open Evening Chromebook winner, Tomo Hudson.

Congratulations

by Riccy Raccoon

A big congratulations goes out to Tomo Hudson who attended this year's Open Evening with his whānau and was the lucky winner of our Chromebook draw.

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by Riccy Raccoon

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Reminder to all rangatahi and their whanau that Year 9 to 18th Birthday “Free Dental” is available, book in with your dentist for your yearly check-up.

by Te Whatu Ora

Dental check-ups yearly are your best way to prevent poor oral health and protect youthful smiles 😊 If you can’t remember what dentist you are enrolled with or have any questions, please contact the Adolescent Regional Coordinator 0800 846 983 / freedentalcare@cdhb.health.nz.

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2023 Faulty School Jackets

by RHS Reception

If you purchased a new school jacket in 2023 and there is a fault in the garment, please notify the office for a replacement. This includes zips, lining and seams.

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Census request

by Stats New Zealand

A letter to our community from Statistics New Zealand.

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