Newsletter 13th August 2019

In this issue

23th August - Bandquest

27th August - Stars on Stage Performance Night

30th August - Otago Cross Country at KVC

9th September - Polyfest Performance (TBC)

26th September - End of Term Disco

27th September - Last Day of Term Three

14th October - First Day of Term Four

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Shannon Brawley

Room 14, 13 and 6's top photographers get some tips from the best

Derek Morrison from Adventure Media Group / 2018 New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the year visits Team 1 to give some photography tips and judge our competition.

Yvonne Toa

Y8 PREPATORY ROCK CLIMBING EXPERIENCE

Room 4 enjoyed their time on the climbing wall at Logan Park High in preparation for an actual rock climbing experience later in the term.

Liza Whitson

Have a look at what the Yr7 pupils creating in Art.

Enjoy looking at all the wonderful vibrant art being created by the year 7 pupils.

Anna Bowen

Tahuna Music Update

From clarinet lessons to marimba bands, from the Dunedin Ukulele Jam to Band Quest, music at Tahuna Normal Intermediate School is buzzing.

Kristy McBride

Characters Being Brought To Life!

As part of our novel study, we created our favourite characters using recyclable resources. We then brought them to life using sphero robots. Our robots had to act like the character and show their attributes.

Grant Philips

Tahuna Ski Trip 2019

42 Tahuna students spent the first weekend of term at Coronet Peak. By Becca & Lukas Rm 17

Liza Whitson

Open night pupils in the Art room

Look at what the pupils were up to in the Art room during Tahuna's Open night.

Salote Rouvi

Year 8 Programme and Activities

Check out the article below to find out what is happening in Year 8 for Term 3.

Liza Whitson

Tahuna 1st XI Football win.

Photos of our sports exchange with Oamaru Intermediate

Shannon Brawley

Tahuna students dominant at Otago Hip Hop Regionals

Anika Strange, Georgia Divers, Safera Wintrup, Tessa Davey and Melody Buckby all bring medals home from Friday's Regional Champs.

Kelsey Brocklebank

NZCAF (Aerobics) Results!

NZCAF OTAGO REGIONAL AEROBICS COMPETITION

Salote Rouvi

Football for PE

Room 20 enjoy their PE sessions with the football coaches from Kings High School.

Yvonne Toa

Hi Vis Vests!

Hi Vis Vests Have Arrived!

Salote Rouvi

Rock Climbing in Year 8

Room 20 recently visited the Rock Climbing Wall

Salote Rouvi

Mandarin in Room 20

Hands on activities for Mandarin in Room 20

John Van Mulbreght

Winter Luging

On the 4th of August 2019, Nic Schollum of Tahuna competed in the NZ Championship (or Nationals) for winter luging held in Naseby which has the only track in NZ. Nic competed in the Junior Men category (8-14 years old) and managed to get second place.

Kate Walsh

Xióng māo (Panda)

Mandarin for Room 13 Term 3

Salote Rouvi

Catapult Fun in Mathematics

The second group of students complete the Catapults from Team 4

Roddy Scoles

2020 Enrolments - Close today-Monday 2nd September at 3pm

We are taking enrolments for 2020. Please encourage friends and family who are yet to enrol their son or daughter to do so as soon as possible. Either come into the school office or fill out the online form on our website. The link is below.

Kelsey Brocklebank

Ariki Cup 2019

Tahuna boys dominate Ariki Cup once again.

Salote Rouvi

Practical Mathematics in Room 20

Students from R20 Maths measure the perimeter and area of shapes around the school.

Liza Whitson

Stencilling and spray painting

Within Art Electives pupils are learning how to create stencils and how to spray paint.

Sean Minhinnick

STEAM in The Hub

Using our science, technology, engineering and mathematics skills to create and compete in the inaugural Hub marble run!

Kate Walsh

Football with Kings High School

By Charlotte and Alex

Nigel Waters

HIGH SCHOOL OPEN MORNINGS

Last week, Year 8’s had the opportunity to visit some high school Open Mornings to help them decide which school they would like to attend next year. Here’s some impressions of these experiences from four Room 7 students.

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