Creative Arts Faculty
Meet the Crew
A very special welcome to the newest member of the Creative Arts Team, Sophie Williams. Miss Williams is teaching both senior and junior dance classes this year, as well as helping to coordinate our Dance crews. We are so looking forward to working with you!
Bridget Donovan Laura Falconer Janaye Biddle Kite
Curriculum Leader Teacher in Charge Teacher in Charge
Creative Arts/Theatre Music Dance
We are excited about 2021! We have an action packed year ahead celebrating all areas of the Arts. First up we would like to congratulate our Arts Prefects for 2021.
Tai-Mikaere Ututaonga-Tait Khatana Pohoiwi
These two students will be leading the Arts Council, promoting and encouraging Arts in the school. Keep an eye on the notices for opportunities to try new things and shine.
Up and coming
February: Senior Dance Workshop
Auckland University Dance Department are running a workshop for our local schools. Our Year 12 and 13 Dance classes are attending.
February:Choir
Miss Falconer is holding auditions for the school choir. Regular rehearsals and any performances will be in the notices.
February: Production
Information packs have been sent out to anyone interested in auditioning for this year’s production, “Once on the Island”.
March:Dakota of the White flats
Theatre students will be travelling to Tauranga to see Redleap Theatre’s latest piece of Physical Theatre.
March: Tutus on Tour
Senior Dance classes are off to Hamilton to see the Royal NZ Ballet performing classical and contemporary dance highlights.
March:Xecute Auditions
Love to dance? Come along to try out for the RGHS award winning dance crew. Watch the notices or see Miss K. or Miss Williams.
March:Shakespeare in Schools
A friendly competition between local schools demonstrating their awesome Shakespearean skills…”All the world’s a stage”....
March:Once on this Island Auditions
Auditions for the RGHS & RBHS 2021 production.
May: NZ Music Month
Watch out for lunchtime events around the school including open mic sessions.
July: Rotorua Speech and Drama Competition
Open to anyone interested. Poetry recital, speeches and acting. Prizes to be won. See Miss Donovan for details.