DHS Dispatch, 31 March 2023
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New Zealand Innovator of the Year
Hot off the press! Ex-Student Emily Blythe (nee Tasker)
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From the tumuaki | principal 2023 term 1 week 9
Progress with our aim of a safe school for everyone with an important request for parents / whānau. Students stepping up on fieldtrips ...
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Unity Tree
Among our school’s chief values is kotahitanga, which essentially means unity. Last week, we tried to establish an annual tradition of ...
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Recognising and Celebrating NCEA Success
Students in Year 12 and Year 13 who achieved Merit and Excellence endorsements in NCEA Level 1 and Level 2 last year are recognised ...
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Generous Donation from Darfield Life Church
We are extremely grateful to Darfield Life Church for this generous donation of 25 chromebooks to our school. We're excited to put ...
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Uniform update
From Mainland Uniforms
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William Pike Challenge
As part of the William Pike Challenge students are required to complete 20hrs of community service in our community. Giving back to ...
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Year 9 Science
In class, we have been learning about light and reflection. We've been using mirrors to reflect and bend light. We’ve also been ...
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Year 8 Project Science
We've been learning about forces and made some hydraulic machines. The students trialled different set ups to make their machines work ...
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Ko Wai Au? | Who am I?
Fourteen of our Year 7 and 8 students participated in Ko Wai Au? (Who am I?) over the past nine weeks. This programme is targeted at ...
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Jade Pengelly visits DHS - Vet nurse, lecturer and author.
Ex-DHS student Jade Pengelly, whose book "Tales of a Vet Nurse" is number 5 in Aotearoa's best-seller list, held a career presentation ...
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Attitude, Health presentations.
On Tuesday 28 March we were lucky enough to have Tamatea from Attitude New Zealand come to speak to our students about an important ...
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Librarian Lunch - celebrating a busy term
Thanks to 28 student librarians, our library is efficient and friendly. Once every term we get together to share kai, have a few games ...
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Year 10 Construction
with Mr Agnew
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Tertiary Liaison Visits
Darfield High School students engaging with Tertiary Future Students Advisors.
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Extra Curricular Music News
Last Saturday night as part of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra Ambassador program, Roo, Jordan and Emma attended a concert at the ...
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Defensive Driving Courses
New Course this June... Do you qualify? ... Book now!
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31 March 2023
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