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Waimea College

Newsletter - February 2023

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2023 Head Students

Principal's Comment - February 2023

by Scott Haines

We are delighted to welcome you to our 2023 school year. I would like to offer a warm welcome to the many new students and parents who have joined our school community this year including the families that have moved here from overseas and other regions.

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Finding the Waimean Way...

by Natasha Hitchman

Ko tenei te mihi mahana atu ki a koutou katoa. Ko Tash toku ingoa, Ko Hitchman toku whanau, Ko ahau te tumuaki tuarua

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2023 Head Students

by Waimea College

Meet our 2023 Student Leaders

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Emergency Management Information

by Waimea College

2023 Emergency Management Information for Parents and Caregivers

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Waimea College Parent Portal and SchoolBridge App

by Waimea College

Please read below for information on our parent portal which links to our student database.

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2023 Sports Captains

Waimea College Sports

by Tara Hope

We have an amazing group of students to welcome as our 2023 Sports Captains.

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Video: waimea_college___house_sports_2023 (1080p).mp4

House Sports 2023

by Waimea College

Congratulations to winning house, Sheppard!!

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Parent/Caregiver Information

by Waimea College

Including Term Dates, Staff Only Days and our 2023 Deans.

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International Department

by Julianne Wheeler

We have welcomed 55 new students to Waimea College, taking our international roll to 71 for this term.

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Year 9 Rotoiti Lodge Camps 2023

by Andrea Phillips

Year 9 students at Waimea College have the option to attend a 5-day camp at Rotoiti Lodge in Nelson Lakes National Park.

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Careers

by Kylie Connell

Information from MoneyHub and LifeLab

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Library News

by Naomi Chapman

Our Year 9 students are getting to know their way around our Library this term, with orientation sessions and speed booking taking place during English lessons.

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Post Primary Teachers’ Association (PPTA) Teacher Strike – Thursday 16 March 2023

by Waimea College

The PPTA has advised the Waimea College Board of Trustees that teachers at our school will be taking strike action on Thursday 16 March 2023 as part of nationally approved industrial action.

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NZQA

New to NCEA?

by Angela Whitlam

For parents, caregivers and students who are new to NCEA this year, there is an informative, five-minute animation available on the NZQA website.

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Wellbeing at Waimea College

by Paula Campbell

At Waimea College we explicitly teach and learn wellbeing during Ako lessons.

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Adult & Community Education

by Jo Johnston

Upcoming Courses

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Uniform Shop

by Maree O'Rourke

Thank you for your patience over a busy summer enrolment period, we really appreciated it! Please read below for contact details and our usual hours.

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Congratulations from the Uniform Shop

by Maree O'Rourke

Well done to the Sanders family who were the lucky winners of our Prize Draw, winning back the price of their uniform purchase!

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