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Timaru Boys' High School

May 2016 Newsletter

25-28 May - Lion King Jnr Production
1 June - Summer Sports Prizegiving
1 June - Aoraki Cross Country
2 June - Information Evening for Year 8 students, 6pm
6 June - Queen's Birthday holiday
13 June - Chamber Music Contest
14 June - Aoraki Cycling
14 June - STAC winter sports exchange
22 June - OBHS winter sports exchange
22 June - SC Science Quiz (at TGHS)
23 June - Year 13 History trip to Wellington
5 July - Year 10 Ski trip to Round Hill
8 July - NZ Young Farmers Competition
8 July - Final Day Term 2

Contents

The Lion King Jr, 25-28 May 2016

Lion King Jnr

by TBHS

The Lion King Jnr, performed by students from TBHS and TGHS has opened and runs until 28 May in Hogben Hall.

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Rector's message - May 2016

by Nick McIvor

Attitude

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Year 8 Information Evening

Year 8 Information Evening

by TBHS

Prospective families are invited to the School Information Evening to be held on Thursday 2 June at 6pm in Hogben Hall.

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Rockquest -Fusion in the Sun

Boys' Band Blasts Beats

by TBHS

Fusion in the Sun is a four piece band from Timaru Boys’ High School featuring Harry Hollyer (vocals & guitar), Cameron Ellis (lead guitar and bass), David Ellis (keys & bass) and Farran Landers (drum kit).

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Hayden Paddon

2016 South Canterbury Sports Awards

by TBHS

Timaru Boys’ High School has just cause to be proud of its students – both past and present. 

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PB4L

PB4L Thank You

by TBHS

As the PB4L initiative at Timaru Boys' High School continues to grow, we are delighted to have Action Sports on board as an ongoing supporter and sponsor of PB4L.

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NZQA

NZQA Fees

by TBHS

Please note that NZQA Fees have now been added to student accounts. These are $76.70 and payable by the end of August to avoid a penalty.

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Arowhenua Maori School

Arowhenua Māori School has a new principal

by TBHS

On the first day of Term 2 we were invited to participate in a Pōwhiri at the Arowhenua Māori School to welcome the school’s new principal.

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International Students

New International Students

by TBHS

Our International Student Department continues to grow with three new arrivals in Term 2:

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Become a Host Family

Homestay Families Urgently Required

by TBHS

With a steady number of International Students now a part of our TBHS community, we are constantly seeking potential new homestay families.

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TBHS School Hoodie

TBHS "Hoodies"

by TBHS

School “Hoodies” are now available from the Student Office. 

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School Trustees Election 2016

Board of Trustees Elections

by TBHS

Make a difference! Ki Te Whakapiki! VOTE!

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Entertainment Book 2016/2017

PTA Fundraiser 2016/2017 Entertainment Book

by TBHS

For just $65, you'll receive over $20,000 worth of valuable offers.  

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Second hand uniform sale

Check Out our PTA Uniform Shop!

by TBHS

An easy option for up-grading of your winter uniforms. There is a huge selection to choose from! 

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PTA Meeting

UPCOMING PTA Meeting

by TBHS

Is your son interested in music? Come along to our PTA meeting on Wednesday 15 June at 7pm and meet Nikki Hall, the new Head of Music at Timaru Boys’.

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TBHS Rugby Sponsors 2016

2016 Rugby Season Update

by TBHS

The 2016 season has begun well with the school again fielding eleven teams in competitions,

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NZ Waterski National Championships

by TBHS

Accolades to the family trio of Taine, Cody and Will Gibson who have excelled this season in the New Zealand Waterski National Championships held at Lake Crichton, winning a credible four New Zealand titles amongst them. Results are as follow:

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Policy Review

Policy Review

by TBHS

As part of the standard review process, the Board of Trustees is currently reviewing the school Health and Safety Policy and Procedures.

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Champion Swimmers

Age Group Swimming Championships

by TBHS

In the week beginning 18 April, Riley Taylor (Year 11) and Jack Sands (Year 10) attended the New Zealand Age Group Swimming Championships in Wellington. 

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Aoraki Secondary School Squash Championship

2016 Aoraki Secondary School Squash Championship

by TBHS

This event was held in Ashburton and well supported with twelve teams in the boys draw. Our team of Harry Hollyer, Hamish Murdoch and Stephen Garner was relatively inexperienced but potentially very competitive.  

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Sports News

Sports News

by TBHS

The school website has a link to the school’s Google Calendar. This has the major school events for the year and will be updated as events are added or changed.

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Football Shining Light of CBHS Exchange

by TBHS

Christchurch Boys’ High School proved superior in their annual winter sports exchange with Timaru Boys’ High School taking out the exchange by 6.6 to 1.5.

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Aoraki Archery Champions

Aoraki Secondary Schools Archery Competition 17/5/16

by Mr Johnston

Timaru Boys’ High School was again the proud host of the annual Aoraki Secondary Schools Archery Competition, held in Hogben Hall. 

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Donation

School Donations

by TBHS

A request for the school donation has been added to the latest student accounts. The following amounts have been set by the Board of Trustees for 2016:

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AGM

2016 Thomas House Hostel Parents AGM

by TBHS

The Thomas House Hostel Parents’ AGM was held on 5 April and was attended by twelve parents. Office Bearers this year are: 

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Cattle Grazing

Thomas House Cattle Grazing Scheme.

by TBHS

 Thank you to the parents who have reared calves or grazed calves/cattle for this fundraiser. 

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Thomas House redevelopment

Thomas House Redevelopment.

by TBHS

As we work toward the redevelopment of Thomas House Boarding Hostel, our committee of Virginia Callaghan, Warren Leslie, Karla Yeatman, Susan Coker, Hamish Sheed, Vicki Rollinson, Sue McNulty and Colin Murdoch have been holding regular meetings throughout the year.

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