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DHS Dispatch, 20 October 2023

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From the tumuaki | principal 2023 Term 4 Week 2

by Andy England

A week of tragedy, as we lost a recent former student, and also pride with our junior semi formal, international guests and leading students. Plus more new teachers for next year.

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Board Of Trustees, Parent Representatives

by Returning Officer, CES

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Friends and family of our kura are warmly invited to attend the senior prize giving ceremony on Wednesday 1 November at 7 pm

by Andy England, Tumuaki

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L-R: Shawn Gough, Keith Tallentire, Jo Lochore, MacKenzie Butler, Brad Sutton, Arran Armstrong, Andy England, Natalie Peters, Mel Bleach

Board Elections – update and changes

by Keith Tallentire, Presiding Member

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Board feedback on the annual consultation survey results

by Keith Tallentire, Presiding Member

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For those who love pizza...and reading...it's the Hell Pizza Reading Challenge!

by Helen Duckworth

This challenge is for year 7 and 8 students. All you have to do is get a pizza wheel from our library, read 7 books (any book, big or small), and get your wheel stamped by the librarians. You will be asked questions about each book before getting the sign-off and then your wheel can be exchanged for a free kids pizza at any Hell Pizza store. Yum:))

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Malvern Lions - Great Barrier Island Hillary Outdoor Scholarship

by DHS

Over the years Malvern Lions have been able to offer a range of both academic and recreational scholarships, and grants, to students from Darfield High School. The last 4 years we have sponsored up to 3 students to The Hillary Outdoors Great Barrier Island April school holiday programme. We are wanting to sponsor up to 3 more students to attend this course -dates are April 2024 (School Holidays).

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Our Kids Online Parent Evening

by Health

Monday 6 November 7 pm - 9 pm

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Current Consultations

by Te Kura Tuarua o Tawera

Term 4 reviews are open to board, staff, students, and the school community (parents/caregivers/whānau). Anyone can review any policy/procedure that has a review button. Please have your say.

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RSA Scholarship Applications

by Te Kura Tuarua o Tawera

Open to Year 8 students and awarded at Junior Prizegiving in December

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The Cast - Four Funerals and a Wedding

Four Funerals and a Wedding

by Andie Hanson

Level 1 & 2 Drama Production 2023

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Are you heading off to work or study next year?

by Careers Administrator

If you would like to be connected to employers from across the country, then this event is for you.

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Schools Essentials in Health and Safety Course.

by Careers Administrator

This week, twenty of our senior students worked with Safety 'N' Action, a specialised training provider, to acquire a package of NCEA credits, over the course of two days.

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Selwyn Youth Council

by Te Kura Tuarua o Tawera

Applications are open to students living in the Selwyn area, aged between 12 and 24 years old.

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by Te Kura Tuarua o Tawera

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