In the Frame - Term 2, 19 May 2023

In this issue

Key dates over the next 2 weeks

Timaru Girls' High School Winter Sports Interchange - Wednesday 25th May

Aoraki Swimming Championships - Friday 26th May

PPTA Industrial Action

Year 11 Rostering Home - Thursday 25 May
Year 13 Rostering Home - Tuesday 30 May
Year 12 Rostering Home - Thursday 1 June

Southern Cross-Country and Aoraki Junior Netball - Sunday 28 May

Youth Film Day Screening - Thursday 1 June

Di Roberts

Year 12 Physical Education Trip

The Year 12 Physical Education students experienced the Alps to Ocean Trail.

Mrs Lilley

Year 12 Biology

This week has been dissection week for the Year 12 Biology.

SAAD Committee

Road Safety

It is Road Safety Week!

Sarah Hay

Coronation Assembly

The Old Girls' Association made our coronation assembly extra special.

Di Roberts

Year 12 Physical Education Trip

The Year 12 Physical Education students experienced the Alps to Ocean Trail.

Sarah Hay

Health Update Week 4

6 COVID-19 reported cases and 60 students off school with sickness.

Alisa Wynne

Aoraki Cross Country

On a stunning day at Ashbury Park in Timaru, 8 of our best runners competed in the Aoraki Cross-Country Championships.

Angela Slemint

Waitaki Girls’ Community Association

There will be a voluntary donation charge of $25 per family added in KAMAR to the oldest student in your family.

Iza Brazil and Mrs Wright

Ohau Tree Planting

On a chilly Sunday morning, May 7th, six students and Mr. Wright from our Enviroschools group embarked on a tree-planting mission in Avoca Forest, Ohau.

Ruby McDermott

Art of the Week

Beautiful work from Ruby McDermott

Sherilyn Hellier

Youth Film Day

Six teams of Year 9 and 10 students supported by a mentor from senior school entered the Youth Film Day competition where they had six hours to video, edit and submit a 90-second film focusing on Family Harm.

Jennifer Devon

Reader/Writer Volunteers Needed

We are looking for volunteers at WGHS.

Jennifer Corlet and Emily Hawker

WGHS and WBHS Wellbeing Hui

WGHS and WBHS gathered students' voices regarding the current needs of our youth.

Sarah Hay

Principal's message

Welcoming budding students into our community and connecting with our Old Girls Association have been highlights over the past two weeks.

Faith Middlemiss, Grayson Scott and Rose Tepper

Science Extension

Year 11 students Faith Middlemiss, Grayson Scott and Rose Tepper attended the five-day science extension and enrichment program operated by the Marine Science Department at Otago University in Term 1.