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Tauranga Girls' College

Pānui - Rāpare te tuaono ō Hereturikōkā (Thursday 6 August)

Upcoming Calendar Reminders:

Fri 7 August CANVAS Careers Expo Day: Y12
Sun 9 August TGC World Vision Walk: Mt Maunganui
Tues 11- Fri 14 August Library Week
Mon 10 August Colleague Only Day (school closed), University of Otago Open Day,
Dance NZ Made: Baycourt Theatre
Tues 11-Fri 14 August Multisport Week: Juniors
Tues 11 August Maths Mind: Y9, Otago University Information Evening: 6:30-7:30pm, Hall
Wed 12 August Subject Selection Evening at TGC, Beca Engineering: Y12/13
Mon 17 August Flexi-Forklift Course
Tues 18-Wed 19 August L2 Drama Production: 6:30-9pm, Hall
Thurs 20 August Winter Photos, Te Ara Ako Zoom Conversations 4:30-7:00pm
Fri 21 August University of Massey and Victoria Open Day
Wed 26 August Te Ara Ako Conversations: 4:30-7:00pm

Term Dates

Term 3: 21 July-25 September
Term 4: 12 October- 10 December


Contents

4 Girls

2021 Enrolment Campaign

by TGC

Do you know anyone considering enrolling at Tauranga Girls' College for 2021? #enrolatTGC

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Tara Kanji - Tumuaki | Principal 

Tumuaki | Principal Pānui

by Principal

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Subject Choice Evening

Subject Choice Evening 2020

by Curriculum

Wednesday 12 August, 5:00 - 7:00pm

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Te Ara Ako

Te Ara Ako

by TGC

A reminder that Te Ara Ako learning conversations (zoom and face-to-face) with subject teachers are scheduled for Thursday 20 August and Wednesday 26 August. This is a great opportunity to connect with your daughter’s subject teachers regarding her progress.

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Benchmark Exams

by TGC

The Tauranga Girls’ College Benchmark Exams are held from Monday 14 September to Monday 21 September 2020 for all students sitting the NCEA external exams.

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CANVAS Careers Expo 2020

by Careers

The 2020 CANVAS Careers Expo is to be held in Tauranga’s Tertiary Education Precinct on Friday 7 – Saturday 8 August from 10am to 2 pm.

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(Heeju) Tak, Sarah Lee and Patti Li

Tri-oh win the Bay of Plenty Chamber Music Competition

by Music

When the country grinds to a halt in the midst of Lockdown, what do musicians do? Well make music of course!

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Our new look...

by TGC

We hope you enjoy our new look Hail newsletter!

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Office Request

by Office

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Crimson Wikaira

Featured Artist

by Art

Crimson Wikaira 13GLL, 10 Ngā Toi

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Authors

Published Authors

by TGC

Year 10 students Saoirse Briggs and Ash Byrne are now both published authors!

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BOP Table Tennis Championships

by Table Tennis

On 24 June our Table Tennis players competed in the BOP Championships held at QEYC in Tauranga. It was a fantastic day and the students were amazing. The skill level on the day was intense with some very good battles out on the tables.

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Team Tahi

BOPSS Junior Basketball Championships

by Sport

TGC won the BOPSS Junior Basketball Championships 2020!

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Year 9 Business Market Day

by Business

This year’s Year 9 Business took on a new look due to the lockdown, where students came up with innovative business ideas for COVID19.

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Sarah-Jane Stone

Sports Achievements

by Sports

Over the past few months individual sports have been different due to the implications of COVID-19, but students at Tauranga Girls’ College have still managed to excel in their given sports both inside and outside of school.

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Flyers Football Team vs Te Puke 2nd X1

Football kicks off

by Sport

We were excited to see all four TGC Football teams out on Saturday for their first games of the season.

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Get to Go

Get 2 Go Challenge

by Sport

On Thursday 30 July TGC had three teams head off to Rotorua to participate in the Bay of Plenty Get 2 Go Challenge against 20 other schools in the Bay of Plenty region.

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Ki-O-Rahi

Ki-O-Rahi

by Sport

Ki-O-Rahi is a sport played in Aotearoa with a small round ball called a ki. It is a fast paced game that incorporates skills similar to rugby, netball and touch.

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Caitlin Maurice

Secondary Schools Eagles Golf Tournament

by Sport

Each year the Eagles run a Secondary Schools Golf Tournament at Te Puke Golf Club. The Eagles provide prizes and lunch for the young golfers as a way of encouraging young people to play golf.

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South Pacific Education Courses (SPEC) Class trip

by SPEC

We are currently working on the ‘My Trip’ module in our SPEC class.

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Jas Neale and Chloe Edwards

Indoor Bowls

by Sports

On Saturday 25 July and Sunday 26 July two of our Year 9 students Jas Neale and Chloe Edwards competed in the North Island Secondary Schools Indoor Bowls Championships held in Mount Maunganui.

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International Dinner - Kwong Chow

by International

Due to Covid 19 the International Department has been unable to hold their regular term get together with Tauranga Boys' College International Department this year, a major social event for them all.

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HOBEC

Becoming a Lawyer

by Careers

Recently a group of our senior students had the opportunity to attend a presentation on ‘Becoming a Lawyer’ at HOBEC. We are grateful to Dean Thompson, a partner in the firm and Alby McClelland, a recent Law graduate who works as a Solicitor at HOBEC for giving us both a valuable presentation and the opportunity to ask questions.

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InteGIRLS Maths Competition

by Maths

A few weeks ago, a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) themed puzzle hunt was hosted: inteGIRLS.

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Helen Cooke and Phoebe Robertson

Year 12 Hospitality Students

by TGC

Helen Cooke and Phoebe Robertson put their cookery skills to the test and catered for a Tauranga Girls’ College Board of Trustee’s Meeting. The Board were treated to mini filo tartlets, Vietnamese rice paper rolls, lemon and raspberry cheesecakes and chocolate chip cookies. Many thanks Helen and Phoebe for these tasty treats.

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23-Flexi Learn Programme

by Wanika Rahiri

Tēnā koutou katoa. As part of my 23-Flexi Learn Programme, I had the opportunity along with ten other students to attend and participate in a two-day Retails Skills Course. The course was held at the Pacific Coast Technical Institute, Mount Maunganui. This course earned us five Level 2 credits for NCEA.

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Meddy, Shenazzar and Sammy Sta. Lucia

by TGC

Shenazzar's parents, Meddy and Sammy, presented a cake to TGC as a thank you. Meddy is an accomplished cake baker and the staff were very appreciative of this generous act of kindness.

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PASSING EXAMS ON-LINE LEARNING PROGRAMME

by Innervate

Helping Senior Students Improve Their Exam Results

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