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2021 Newsletter Issue 8

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Timaru Girls' High School 2021

Meri Kirihimete 🎄

by Ms Deb Hales

And just like that, we are at the end of another school year!

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Junior Prizegiving 2021

2021 Junior Prizegiving

by Debbie Waldron

Congratulations to all our junior prize winners.

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Coco Mitchell Junior Singing Cup Winner

Junior Singing Cup

by Mrs White

There was a high standard of performance at this annual event. Due to exams, it was held in the gym.

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Hostel Leavers' Dinner

by Anastasia Skilling, Year 11 Boarder

On the 15th of November, boarders, special guests and staff, came together for a Christmas Dinner celebrating year 13s time at The House.

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Ms Simone King and Miss Michelle Mitchell

Staff Farewells

by TGHS

Timaru Girls' say goodbye to three amazing staff.

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Gliding - The view from the air

Gliding for Activities Day

by Mr McKay

The South Canterbury Gliding Club generously offered students the opportunity to take a glider flight as one of our Activities Days options.

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Maths and Music 2021

Maths and Music Competition 2021.

by TGHS

Congratulations to all participants for a fun afternoon

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Inspiring the Future

by Jo Shaw

Last week our Year 10 students took part in an exciting new event designed by the Tertiary Education Commission.

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The House Year 8 sleepover

by Mary Ainsworth

While year 10 were away at camp, The House invited our new year 8 boarders to have a taster of what boarding life is like.

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2021 Year 10 Camp at Hanmer Springs

2021 Year 10 Camp

by TGHS

On Tuesday the 23 November, the year 10’s went on camp to Hanmer Springs.

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The House Year 9 and 10 Compulsory In-Weekend

by Charlotte Lennon, Year 9 Boarder

This year The House held its first ever junior Compulsory In-Weekend. A weekend to celebrate the end of the year and to bond as a group.

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Y10 Ara Day

by Jo Shaw

As part of our Year 10 Careers week, our students were able to spend the day at our local Polytechnic, Ara.

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Thank You to Clinton and Michelle who helped with the assembly of our raised garden beds. They are made from recycled plastic drums.

News from the Home Economics Department

by TGHS - Home Economics

This year we have started a garden to grow some vegetables for the Home Economics Department to help save money and to be more sustainable.

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Year 9 Food Studies 

Year 9 Food Studies

by TGHS Foods

The annual cultural food challenge for Year 9's took place recently.

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Miss Fairview Racing - Lily Weir

Miss Fairview Racing

by Debbie Waldron

Lily Weir, a year 9 student is the third generation Weir to race in the NZPBA circuit racing.

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Year 9 and 10 Activities Day - Yoga

AWESOME ACTIVITIES END YEAR WITH APLOMB

by Debbie Waldron

Cards, Cookies, Car Trips, and Christmas cheer!

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2021 School Magazine

2021 School Magazine is now AVAILABLE

by TGHS

The school magazine can be viewed on line or you can purchase a hard copy.

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Sports Uniforms

Sports Uniform Orders

by TGHS

Thank you to everyone who ordered sports uniforms.

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Lost Property

Lost Property

by TGHS

Do any of these prescription glasses belong to your daughter?

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Advertising Space for Sale

Advertising Space for Sale

by TGHS Rowing

TGHS Rowing Fundraiser

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Plunket 

Online Babysitting Course with Plunket Whānau Āwhina

by Plunket

Plunket are really excited to introduce their new online Babysitting course for teenagers. Just in time for the school holidays when lots of teenagers will be looking after young children we believe this course will give some great information for these students before they start.

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CPlay

CPlay - Caroline Bay Playground Upgrade

by CPlay - Alice Brice

The CPlay team is excited to be slowly revealing the plans for this epic playground that is coming to Caroline Bay in 2022.

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Stationery

2022 Stationery Lists

by TGHS

Our school stationery lists are now available on our website for printing or you can order directly through MySchool Office Max.

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Important Dates to note in your calendar

2022 Important Dates

by TGHS

Below are the dates to note on your calendar in relation to the start of the 2022 school year for all year levels.

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Brent Campbell from Campbell Floor Sanding Ltd resurfacing the gym floor

Gym Floor gets an upgrade

by Debbie Waldron

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The House - 100 Years of Memories

The House - 100 Years of Memories 1921-2021

by TGHS

We have copies left over from the Hostel Centennial held last year.

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SchoolApp

TGHS SchoolApp

by TGHS Administration

Have you downloaded this yet???

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Online Banking

School Accounts

by TGHS

Paying off your school account has never been easier.

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