Choose to challenge is something you will hear often at SGHS as students are encouraged to aim high when it comes to their academic pursuits. A huge congratulations to all our Year 12 and Year 13 students who have done just that electing to take certain subjects at scholarship level and really push the academic […]
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We are super proud of Libby (Y12), Dee (Y12), Emma (Y12), Pearl (Y12), Lily (Y8) and Sophie (Y7) who have been recognised with some amazing opportunities. Pearl and Libby have been selected for the Royal Society Te Apārangi Powering Potential 2020 – a total of 40 students in NZ have been selected. Pearl and Dee
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Each year we celebrate our senior students who achieve at a high level whether it be sporting, academic, cultural or the performing arts – successful students attend an awards evening where they are able to invite their whanau to the school and are presented with the school colours. Each students involvement varies – for some
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We are very excited to announce that this afternoon SGHS was named a joint Winner of the inaugural “Aotearoa School of Peace Award”! A new award launched by The Peace Foundation on the International Day of Peace, this award celebrates the work of schools in this ‘Covid year’ to foster peace in our community. Entry
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It was a hard fought game at lunchtime between our SGHS Senior Football girls and the staff invitational team with neither team giving much away resulting in a draw 2-2. Well done to all!
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Our Senior drama students will be taking to the stage to perform their final internal assessments and would love to have you in the audience to cheer them on! Entry on the night is a gold coin donation. We look forward to seeing our school whanau and friends there.
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In front of the big red doors once again! SGHS welcomed back former student Sammy Murrell who spoke to a packed School Colours Awards audience last night. Sammy has worn the Black Fern representing New Zealand as a member of the U20 Women’s soccer team in 2016. It was the perfect lead in to Sammy
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The last week of Term 3 SGHS was thrilled to host Phil Taylor, a representative from Westpac who presented one of our outstanding students – Abigail – the BLAKE award for outstanding leadership in both the school and wider community. Nominated by the school and supported by her peers, Abigail embraces all the qualities that
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SGHS has been privileged to share a partnership with Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter for the last 13 years. This partnership allows our Senior students to access first hand experiences across a range of careers such as engineering, chemistry, physics and robotics. Girls who attend this programme all generally end up at university studying one or
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Come and see all that Southland Girls’ High School offers boarders with a tour of Enwood House that allows you to see our facilities in action, while meeting the staff and the students.
To book in for a tour of the boarding house, please email Jenni Dennis, [email protected] or telephone 03 211 6030.
Come and see all that Southland Girls’ High School offers students with a school tour that allows you to see our facilities in action, while meeting the staff and the students.
Student tour guides will answer questions and offer a student’s perspective, before meeting with a senior member of staff to discuss your child’s enrolment.
To book in for a tour of the school, please email Nicola Macpherson on [email protected] or telephone 03 211 6030.
Southland Girls’ High School
328 Tweed Street, Georgetown,
Invercargill 9812, New Zealand
Phone: 03 211 6030
Email: [email protected]
Address: 328 Tweed Street, Invercargill 9812, New Zealand
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