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2022 Newsletter Issue 5

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TGHS BALL 2022

From Ms Hales

by Ms Hales

"Everybody is a genius. But… if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” (Einstein)

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SISS Netball Tournament

Junior Netball South Island Tournament

by Netball

In the July school holidays, our 9A and 10A Netball teams travelled to Christchurch to compete in the South Island championships.

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Umpiring success in Netball

Netball umpiring success

by Netball

Netball umpires gain their Centre badge.

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Netball 2022

Netball 2022

by Netball

The netball season is almost complete

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TGHS BALL 2022

TGHS SENIOR BALL

by TGHS

On Friday the 12th of August, the annual Timaru Girls' High School Senior Ball (Once upon a time) was held in the Nora Dickie Hall.

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Video: Student Board Member Video

Student Board Nominations

by TGHS

Nominations close on Monday 29 August at midday.

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PB4L Good Sorts Certificate

PB4L Good Sorts

by PB4L

Congratulations to our Good Sorts for Week 3 Term 3

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Careers

TGHS Course Selection Evening

by Careers

Thursday 8 September 2022 5-7pm

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Pathways Assembly Term 2

Pathways Assemblies

by Jo Shaw

In Term 2 and 3 we have welcomed Timaru locals and former students to our Pathways assemblies to share their career journeys with us.

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Financial Literacy Wearable Arts

Wearable Arts

by Financial Literacy

Year 10 Financial Literacy students have just finished their Wearable Arts unit

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Wellbeing 

Health and Wellbeing Hub

by Guidance Counsellor

Feeling Stressed?

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French 2023

Year 10-11 French trip to UC

by French

On the 1st of July, way too early in the morning some of our TGHS students taking French, gathered outside the school office, piled high with blankets and pillows, and sleepwalked into the vans.

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TGHS 

Year 8 Enrolment Interviews

by Enrolments

A reminder to all families who have completed an enrolment form for 2023, to book your enrolment interviews before Tuesday 30 August.

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Administration Block

2023 Enrolments

by Enrolments

Do you know of anyone wanting to enrol in our kura for 2023?

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Jump Jam 2022

Jump Jam 2022

by Jump Jam

This year TGHS once again entered a team in the local Jump Jam Extravaganza.

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Woodbury School Visits TGHS Kapahaka

Woodbury School Visit

by TGHS

The Timaru Girls' High School kapa haka students have worked alongside girls from Woodbury School to teach them a Waiata and a Haka which they then shared at their own school's Matariki Evening.

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Under 15 Rugby 2023

Under 15 Rugby

by Rugby

Our U15 rugby team have been so lucky this year to have John Gregan and Hamish Fitzgerald giving up their time and sharing their expertise with our players.

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SCIENCE WEEK 2023

Science Week

by Science

Week 2 of this term was Science Week. This was a week to celebrate all things Science and get students involved in a range of Science based activities.

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Become.Me

by Jo Shaw

Throughout Term 1 & 2, our Year 9 students participated in the Become.Me Careers Education Programme.

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Year 9 Owls

TGHS MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY UPDATE

by Materials Technology

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Dunedin open day

Careers Events

by Jo Shaw

Term 2 and 3 have been busy with various events to support students' career planning.

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Careers Department Update

by Jo Shaw

Term 3 is a busy one for students, whether it’s selecting school subjects for next year, applying for tertiary courses or looking into employment opportunities.

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Countdown and Noel Leeming

PTA - THANK YOU COUNTDOWN TIMARU AND NOEL LEEMING

by PTA

The Timaru Girls’ High School PTA (Parent Teacher Association) have completed another successful Grocery Grab fundraiser for 2022.

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40 Hour Famine

40 Hour Famine Update

by 40 Hour Famine

In Term Two we had a phenomenal combined effort within the school and our wider community to fundraise for the 40 Hour Famine.

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Green and Black Supporters Club Member Patrick Coll, gifting a plaque to the school.

Generous Donation to TGHS Rugby

by Miss Kerridge

The Green and Black Supporters Club in conjunction with Jaico Limited, have donated $1,000 to TGHS Rugby

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Homestay required for International students

WANTED - Homestays for International students

by TGHS International Director

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Facebook and Instagram

TGHS Facebook and Instagram

by TGHS

Did you know that TGHS has its own Facebook and Instagram page?

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PTA

🤩🤩 FRIENDS OF THE PTA 🤩🤩

by PTA

Do you have a couple of hours to spare once in a while?

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How are your school donations being used this year?

SCHOOL DONATIONS AND SUBJECT CONTRIBUTIONS 2022

by Administration

HOW ARE THEY BEING USED THIS YEAR?

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Please notify the school of any term time holidays

Family holidays in term time.

by Admin

Are you planning on taking a family holiday during term time?

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Please return your cups/trophies from last years prizegiving

Please return any Prizegiving/Distinction Cups/Trophies 🏆

by TGHS

It would be appreciated if they can be returned clean and polished please.

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Parenting Course

A Parenting Course

by Next Chapter Parenting

This is a course ideal for those parents who are having a hard time handling their children/teenagers, and whose children may be exhibiting ADHD type behaviour, or be on the aspergers continuum (or just plain hard work).

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Squash

Introduction to Squash

by Timaru Squash

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Facebook

TGHS Old Girls' Facebook page

by TGHS

A page for ALL our Old Girls' has been recently been set up.

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