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Newsletter • Hakihea - December 2020

Don't miss these events

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9 December - Year 13 leavers supper
11 December - Junior and Middle School Prizegiving
11 December - Last day of school
25 January - School Office Opens.
26 January - Stationery available.
27 January - Stationery available.
28 January - Teacher-only day
29 January - Year 9 - 13 course confirmations by appointment only.

Monday 1 February - First day back For the Whole School

Click on the Parent Portal Calendar link to see the full school calendar. We are still receiving cancellations and date changes to events on our calendar due to the pandemic. We continue to work through these and update parents as we are informed.

Contents

From the Principal's Desk

by Mr Murray - Principal

Nga mihi nui kia koutou katoa. Welcome to the Westland High School December newsletter.

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2021 Opening dates

by Westland High School

These are the school's opening dates for 2021.

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Lion King Jr

by Mrs Ikiua - Head of Arts, teacher of dance and drama

Congratulations and thank you to everyone involved with the wildly successful Lion King jr.

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2021 Head students and Rūnanga Tauira

by Mr Brailsford - Deputy Principal

Congratulations to our new School Leaders for the 2021 year.

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Joshua Nolan 2020 Proxime accessit and Gavin Lyall 2020 Dux.

2020 Senior Prizegiving

by Westland High School

Congratulations to all our Senior awards recipients for 2020.

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Performance at the Christmas concert

by Mrs Ikiua - HoL Arts and teacher of dance and drama

The Middle school dance class performed at the Lions Christmas Carols in the Regent theatre recently.

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Performing Arts sign off for the year

by Mrs Ikiua - Head of Arts, Teacher of dance and drama

The performing arts students and teacher/s have been very busy towards the last part of the year, with a number of events. You have outdone yourselves again.

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Kai Whakapai will be closed on the last day of school

by Westland High School

Due to school finishing straight after the Junior and Middle school Prizegivings, Kai Whakapai will not be open on Friday the 11th of December (the last day of school).

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Junior and Middle school Prizegivings

by Westland High School

The Junior and Middle school Prizegivings are on the 11th December (the last day of school).

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Thank you to all our supporters

by Westland High School

Thank you to all who support us through out the year. Without you what we do wouldn't be possible.

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Meri Kirihimete - Merry Christmas

by Westland High School

Meri Kirihimete me ngā mihi o Tau hou. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy new year. Have well deserved and safe holiday. We'll see you back at school on the 1st February.

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Try our e library to get reading over the holidays.

by Westland High School

We have a range of books available, it's easy to use and there's no forgetting to bring the book back or losing it.

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Red Streetwear stock Westland High School uniforms

by Westland High School

We are happy to announce that from the 7th of December, Red Streetwear, will be the sole retailer of the Westland High School uniform (the school will no longer be stocking uniforms).

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Toki Pounamu Chromebook Accounts

by Westland High School

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Try our school app to make absentees a breeze.

Download our school app

by Westland High School

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Keep it real online

by Westland High School

The Keep it Real online campaign, is a New Zealand Government campaign to support parents and caregivers to keep their children safe online, providing info and tips on how to reduce the risks of online harm such as cyber-bullying, inappropriate content, pornography and grooming.

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Community news 

Community News and Events

by Westland High School

All the latest of what's happening in and around Hokitika and the West Coast.

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