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Newsletter - June 2022

Waimea College is proud to partner with Glen Thompson from Ray White Real Estate as the sponsor of our Hail platform. Glen has a strong association with Waimea College having been a parent of two sons who attended Waimea College and has been a strong contributor to Waimea College Sport. 

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Principal's Comment - 23 June 2022

by Graeme S Smith

An update from the Principal.

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Madge Johnston Scholarship Award

by Nicola Cruise

We are honoured to share with you that the late Madge Johnston generously bequeathed funds to Waimea College to provide a Scholarship Award. We thank Madge for her kindness and generosity.

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Matariki

by Hine Tūtapu

Hine Tūtapu, one of our Year 10 students, shares what Matariki means for her.

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SchoolBridge - Download our new App

by Waimea College

We are migrating from our current School App to a new app based on the SchoolBridge platform.

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2023 Enrolments are Now Open!!

by Waimea College

Information Evening and Open School events are coming up in August.

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Prize giving on the last day for the Big Game

Year 9 Rotoiti Lodge Camps

by Andrea Phillips

On Monday 30 May, 9K, 9E and 9N set off for an adventure into the Nelson Lakes National Park.

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Matariki Celebration

Special Education Department

by Sarah Kennedy

Matariki Celebrations and Sense Rugby!

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Sophie McKeever

Which Student At The School Gate Will You Be?

by Sophie McKeever

Sophie McKeever, one of our Year 9 students, gives us her perspective on our school values and tells us how she has used them to create a positive experience in a new school.

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Waimea College Senior Assessment Week 2022

by Waimea College

Students will be on study leave from Tuesday 6 September - Tuesday 13 September 2022, except when they have an assessment.

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Performing Arts Department

by Tracy Gibbs

It's been a mammoth month for the Waimea College Performing Arts Department with students competing in Rockquest, Showquest and the NZ Chamber Music Competition!

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Sports Department

by Karla Thurlow

The annual exchanges are always hard fought contests, with the travelling team alternating each year.

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Ako - Developing Empathy

by Paula Campbell

Developing empathy is an important evolution in the teenage mind, which is why we explicitly teach this skill at Waimea College.

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Rūnanga Matua Hui

by Gus Shirley

Monday 27 June 5.30pm in the Staffroom

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Careers Corner

by Dan Crossley

The main news from Careers Corner is that Mr Crossley, the Head Of Department, is moving on to a new position at the University of Otago.

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Adult & Community Education

by Jo Johnston

Enrol Now for Term 3!

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Uniform Shop

by Maree O'Rourke

See below for our regular opening hours.

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NBS - Delivering local banking services for 160 years

by NBS

NBS has been serving families, businesses and not for profit community organisations for over six generations.

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🐾 GIVEAWAY 🐾

by Chloe Burns-Candy

Team Siboni have welcomed a new member to their team. Meet Honey! 🐶 In excitement of our new member, Team Siboni & Animates have teamed up for you to win a $200 Animates voucher.

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A big thank you to our sponsors for their continued support of Waimea College

by Waimea College

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