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The 53rd Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2014

  • Proxime Accessit and Dux 2014 Briella Martin is Proxime with Jessica Tappin as Dux for 2014
  • Te Whanau O Mahurangi The KapaHaka Group welcomed the official party and performed

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  • Mr Cave presenting Sports Awards

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  • Jazz Band with Bass Solo
  • Awards for excellence Yr 11 Imogen Dumville, Chantelle Maher, Brooke Nicholls, Sarah Wilson
  • Academic Excellence yr 12 Lydia Henderson, Rory McKay, John Su, Jack Vasey
  • Performing Arts Performing Aotearoa by Stan Walker
  • Performing Arts Performing Aotearoa by Stan Walker
  • Performing Arts Performing Aotearoa by Stan Walker
  • Principals Speech Mr Macleod presented the College Report on 2013 results and another succesful year’s events
  • Associate Principal Ann Mence Ann Marinus is stepping down from her Associate Principal Role at the end of the year
  • Associate Principal Ann Mence C1988 Here is how she looked when she arrived as an accounting/typing teacher in the late 80s.
  • Mrs Marinus Farewell Thanks for a great 11 years as Asitant Principal
  • Les Cave Les Cave is retiring at the end of 2014 after 27 years
  • Les Cave c1987 Mr cave came as a Horticulture and Science teacher in 1987
  • Les Cave Farewell Thanks for a great 27 years
  • The Five Special Awards Kutumi, Alana, Atanrerei, Jessica andAriaana

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  • Head Boy congratulates Head Girl

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  • Head Girls Speech
  • Purple House Win Purple House win the 2014 House competition
  • 2015 Head Boy and Girl Their first task was to present the Prefects for 2015
  • The Choir singing “Promise of Land” by Mrs Jenny Eirena
  • Big Decisions Rose Gannaway asked to make a big decision over her scholarships
  • Proxime Accessit Briella Martin accepting the Proxime Accessitt award with a GPA of 351
  • Dux 2104 Jessica Tappin presented with the Mahurangi College Dux award for 2014 with a GPA of 357

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  • Proxime Accessit and Dux 2014

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  • Special Awards Prizewinners

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  • House Leaders 2014
  • Purple House Present House Dean Miss Wards with Her House Leaders
  • Mr Johnston Purple House Leaders with the previous House Dean, Mr Johnston
  • 7th Form Dean Mrs Newlove with the Students leaders for 2014.
  • Student Leaders Student Leaders for 2014 with their counterparts for 2o15
  • Student leaders 2015 All Prefects and student council memebers were announce at the Prizegving. Here are 2015 Head and Deputy Head Girls and Boys
  • Head Boy and Girl 2015 Ella Houser and Daniel Vaughan- Head Boy and Head Girl for 2015
  • A Time of Celebration Some of 2014s yr 13 students keen to remember their time together at Mahurangi College

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<p>The annual Prizegiving took place on Wednesday Nov 5th in the College Hall. Alistair Elder welcomed everyone and the National Anthem was then sung. Te Whanau O Mahurangi then performed  <a title="Kapahaka performs at Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2014" href="http://youtu.be/nkPIX3IXwKI">(see performance)</a> before Tracey Martin gave her BOT Chairperson's report.</p>
<p>The sports and cultural awards were then presented by retiring teacher, Mr Les Cave. Following this, the Jazz Band directed by Mitchell Houlbrook presented <em>Everybody Dance/Get Lucky</em> arranged by Mitchell <a title="Jazz Band performs at Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2014" href="http://youtu.be/pd4SEPfB3EE">(see performance)</a>. Then followed the presentation of the Merit Awards. Level 1 by Mrs Jo Hathaway, Deputy Board Chair, Level 2 by Ms Tracey Martin, and Level 3 by Mr David Macleod, Principal. The Performing Arts Academy performed a moving interpretation in light, animation, music and dance of Stan Walker's Aotearoa to a great reception from the audience finishing it off with Mahurangi Colleges's Haka. <a title="The Harmony Group performs at Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2014" href="http://youtu.be/fOLtDi8PuTw">(see performance)</a></p>
<p>The 53rd Mahurangi College Report was presented by David Macleod, who mentioned some initiatives for the coming years, reviewed 2013's academic results and gave a quick summary of some of the many successful events of 2014. He then spoke about 2 special members of Mahurangi College- Mrs Ann Marinus who is stepping down from her role as Assistant Principal (11years) at the end of the year, and Mr Les Cave, who is retiring after 27 years at Mahurangi. Mr Cave arrived in 1987 as the horticulture teacher, and more recently full Science teacher. Both these teachers have been involved extensively in school life including the Yr 9 Camp and school prizegiving organisation for many years.</p>
<p>The Harmony Group directed by Mrs Jenny Eirena performed <em>Kaleidoscope/Hide and Seek,</em> by Imogen Heaps. <a title="The Harmony Group performs at Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2014" href="http://youtu.be/MVnSv-B9jmA">(see performance)</a>Ms Ann Marinus then presented the Special Awards.</p>
<p>No Prizegiving is complete without the Student Leaders presenting their remembrances on their time at Mahurangi College as well as a review of 2014 student events. Daniel and Alana's fun and lively speeches were well received, <a title="The Harmony Group performs at Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2014" href="http://youtu.be/r4gxa6rnqls">(see the speeches)</a> A bouquet was presented to Mrs Newlove,  Yr 13 Dean and then Purple House was announced as the winner of the 2013 House Competition. The 2015 Head Boy, Daniel Vaughan and Head Girl, Ella Hauser were announced. They, in turn, then introduced next year's prefects, house leaders, and executive.</p>
<p>The senior choir directed by Mrs Jenny Eirena then performed an original song, <em>Promise of Land</em> by Mrs Eirena.<a title="Senior choir performs at Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2014" href="http://youtu.be/2BSWSEukm0w">(see performance)</a> Following this, the Academic Awards and Scholarships were presented to many of 2014's Year 13 culminating in the presentation of Proxime Accessit to Briella Martin and the Dux Award for 2014 to Jessica Tappin.</p>
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