Notices -


Tuesday 21st of May, 2024

Meeting / Practices Location When Staff
All ARCHERY - both groups Old Gym Thu 23 May 3.30 TEB
  ARCHERS - due to the PAID UNION meeting on Thursday 23 May, there will be NO archery after school.

 
All Irish Band S2 Tue 21 May Interval SLA
  Irish Band rehearsal is in S2 at Morning Tea on Tuesday

 
All Orchestra S2 Tue 21 May Lunch/Whanau SLA
  Orchestra rehearsal is in S2 on Tuesday at lunchtime/Whanau

 
Junior School Year 7 & 8 Basketball RED and BLUE Teams lunchtime training tomorrow Old Gym Wed 22 May 1.15pm ASH
  Mr Pulsford is running a lunchtime training session tomorrow in the OLD gym for the junior RED and BLUE teams - please wear your PE kit to training.

 
Senior School Techtorium presentation B9 Wed 22 May 1.15pm WIJ
  For years 12 & 13 only.
If you are considering a career in IT but are not wishing to study at University, this may be a good option for you! A speaker from Techtorium will be presenting on Wednesday 22 May at 1.15pm in B9.
Bring along your lunch and any questions you have.

 
Year 13 Scholarship Workshop B9 Tue 21 May 1.15pm WIJ
  We are holding a Scholarship Workshop on Tuesday 21 May at 1.15pm in B9.
For anyone planning on going to University next year, you should definitely come along to get all the information you need on how to apply for scholarships.
Please bring along your device so you can take notes. And you are welcome to bring your lunch.

 
Year 13 Victoria University Open Evening Aotea Centre, Auckland Mon 10 Jun 5.30 - 8.30pm MCL
  Victoria University of Wellington are hosting an open evening for potential students, family and whanau. Guests are invited to register using this link: https://explore.wgtn.ac.nz/auckland-information-evening-2024.html

 
Year 9 Tree Planting Trip Bus Bay Wed 22 May 8.45am RIV
  If you are attending the Tree Planting Trip to the Warkworth Showgrounds tomorrow - Wednesday 22nd - please meet promptly at the bus bay on Wednesday morning at 8.45am. You need to be wearing clothes and shoes/boots appropriate for planting. Thank you!

 
Notices Staff
All After School Maths Tutorials WEB
  Struggling with Maths? Need help with Homework? Wanting assistance with Numeracy? Wanting to improve your maths skills! If you are saying Yes to any of these questions, the Mathematics department run FREE after school maths tutorials every Tuesday in B3. Some of the Maths teachers are there to help you prepare for tests, help with homework, guide you through tough maths problems. Tutorials start at 3:15 and you can sty for up to an hour. No Bookings required!

 		  
All Drama Club today at lunch DUT
  Drama club is on today at lunch in the Drama room. At Drama club we play games and do group exercises that aim to build your dramatic skills and confidence. All students are welcome!

 		  
All Haka Practice TODAY during Whanau RHO
  Haka Practice TODAY during Whanau. Venues are Orange = Old Gym, Purple New Gym, Green Bus bay, Red bottom courts, Blue = Top courts, Yellow = Turf.

 		  
All Hauraki Plains exchange meeting - ON TODAY @INTERVAL BLL
  Can all students attending this years Hauraki Plains exchange, please meet TODAY AT INTERVAL in the old gym to discuss this event.

Can all coaches/managers/TIC please be present.

Teams attending:
Dance
Premier Girls rugby
Rugby 1st Boys
Hockey 1st Boys
Hockey 1st Girls
Football 1st Girls
Football 1st Boys
Senior 1 Netball
Basketball U19 Boys
Basketball U19 Girls

 		  
All Inter-house READING Competition RHO
  We have introduced a NEW Inter-house activity. BOOK READING: Therefore it's a good time to start reading more. This competition will run for the year.  Every 10 books issued from the school Library to a students will earn a Gem for their house. The Gems will be updated (by placing a house coloured gem in the display book container) every 2 weeks.  The house with the most amount of gems at the end of the year wins this competition.

 		  
All Old and new gym open at lunchtimes KOE
  The old and new gyms will be open at lunchtime on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays this term to be used by any students. The sports shed (small shed outside by the bus bay) will be open to loan equipment out at lunchtime if you need. When in the gyms at lunch, please ensure you have your shoes and socks off, there is no eating and drinking, and make sure you leave on the first bell to get to whanau in time. At this stage the gyms will be closed Mondays and Fridays.

 		  
All Trapping LAS
  Trapping is on Wednesday. All trappers please go to the portacom at the start of lunch on Wednesday.

 		  
All YEAR 10 NCEA ASSESSMENTS SCL
  All year 10 students will be sitting their NCEA literacy and numeracy assessments period 1 and 2 on the following dates:
READING Thursday 23rd, WRITING Friday 24th, NUMERACY Monday.
Make sure you have your device charged and meet outside the hall at 8:45am each morning. Bring a book or something paper based to do if you finish early. Make sure you know your username and password to login.

 		  
Senior School Year 11/12 Literacy and Numeracy Assessments SCL
  Those Year 11 and 12 students sitting their NCEA literacy (reading/writing) assessments this week need to meet on the court outside A block on the following dates and times:
READING Thursday 23rd (leave class at 10:30 for an interval start into period 3)
WRITING Friday 24th (period 3/4)
Make sure you have logged onto the NZQA website and know your username and password.