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Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College

Hagley News - May 2022

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Principal’s message

by Rowan Milburn

I write this on my first day of isolation as a household contact, which gives me a totally new perspective on the whole COVID-19 thing!

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Year 9 Enrolments for 2023 are NOW OPEN

by Lisa Amer

Enrolments for Year 9 2023 are now open. Applications close on Friday 8 July at midday.

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Tourism & Geography Trip

by Sakura Smithers

On May 11th, the Geography and Tourism Year 12 students set off to Aoraki Mount Cook. For many students, this was their first time being on a trip away and going to a national park.

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NZ Police Youth Aid Officer, Selwyn, Senior Constable Bruce Ward, and Overall Merit Winner Kylie Walshe

Blue Light Life Skills award

by Tracey Newland

“What an amazing opportunity for Kylie and we are very proud of her achievement in winning this award.

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Pre-Health Students 2022

Hagley Pre-Health Students

by Rebecca Crowe

Hagley Pre-Health has got off to a great start this year despite navigating multiple COVID related obstacles and other changes within the programme.

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Emerging Ethnic Leaders

by Lesley Cowie

On the 18th of May the Ministry of Education held an event at Tūranga honouring Emerging Ethnic Leaders in high schools across Ōtautahi.

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Rotuman Language Week celebrations, 8-14 May 2022

by Fa’atu Tamate

Noa’ia! This was definitely a special week for our Pasifika Aiga.

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Tīaho Cultural Fashion Awards

by Vicki Dixon

These awards are a collaborative initiative between the Fashion School and the Whānau, which will culminate in a Fashion Awards Show at Hagley on July 8th, the last day of Term 2.

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A visit to Riccarton Bush

by Tara De Coninck

On Wednesday, 18 May 2022, teacher Tara and all CE1 students drove from Champion St to Riccarton Bush.

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Our Staff: Introducing Namrud Gebreab

by Jenni Holden

Namrud is one of Hagley's Bilingual Liaison Support workers.

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New staff

New Staff at Hagley

by Jenni Holden

We would like to extend a warm welcome to some of our new staff at Te Puna Wai o Waipapa / Hagley College.

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Hagley Adult Literacy Centre

by Robyn Peterson

Adult Community Education (ACE) courses are offered for former refugee and migrant learners at Hagley.

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Hagley Theatre Company tackles important issues

by Lisa Allan

Hagley Theatre Company (HTC) does not shy away from the big subjects.

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Muika Dodd

The Dance Show Must Go On! Resilience and Determination

by Naressa Gamble

Hagley Dance Project 2022 had their very first outdoor Dance showings of “Insitu” on the last week of Term 1, on Wednesday 13th April.

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Hagley Theatre Company workshops

by Cameron Mattox

Each year we have the head of acting from UNITEC and Toi Whakaari come down and run two day workshops.

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In Memory of Neville Forsythe – Itinerant Music Teacher

by Nicky Fogden-Smith

It is with sadness that I write to inform the school community of the recent passing of Neville Forsythe, a fine musician and highly respected, long-serving member of the Hagley staff.

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Reporting

by Julie Davies

Term 2 Junior College Reports are available on the Parent Portal now. Senior Subject Feedback comments will be added by teachers anytime during Term 2 and Term 3.

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Tertiary Pathways study options

by Emma Lumb

For those thinking of studying at tertiary level in 2023 we have a number of programmes with a Semester 2 intake coming up:

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Help protect your whānau’s bikes from theft

by Christchurch City Council

Bike theft is on the rise in Christchurch with an average of 4 bikes reported stolen to Police every day.

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