After deliberation with Otago Girls’ and Waitaki Girls’ we can no longer find a feasible date to hold the postponement date for our Triangular Winter Sports Exchange. Therefore the exchange has been cancelled for 2020. Any queries regarding this, please contact our Director of Sports, Miss Brown. Phone: 03 211 6030 Email: [email protected] Thank you
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The winning continues with the SGHS First XI winning the Southland wide Secondary Schools Hockey Competition under lights. With the game drawn at 2-2, the girls showed pure class winning the game on the shoot out! Congratulations to you girls for an epic season on the turf and the hours of training you put in.
What an epic start to the week with the fantastic news the SGHS First XV coached by our very own Nathan Muir are the WINNERS of the Southland Secondary School Rugby Championship. They beat Verdon College 44-10 at Les George Oval this afternoon in a skilled and concise game. Congratulations to the girls, their supporters,
First XV Rugby Final Read More »
Lauren McKenzie in 7BB – you are a star! A huge congratulations on your Top 10 placing in New Zealand recently for the Elsie Locke writing competition. The competition is open to Year 7 and 8 students all over New Zealand and since its inception in 2009, thousands of students have participated. Elsie Locke was
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Click on the link below to read our latest Friday Flyer SGHS Friday Flyer
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As part of their Cambridge (IGSE’s) work some of our Global Minds Year 10 students developed a project teaching students from a Year 7 class to be able to cook healthy meals for less, essentially demonstrating to students that branded goods aren’t necessary to be able to cook nutritious meals. Impressive leadership by the Year
Global Minds – Year 10 Read More »
The annual House Swimming Sports were held yesterday with a bubble of 98 girls representing the school and their respective houses. Mrs Hawkes reported back there was some fierce house competition on display, the odd water bomb, and the Year 13 girls had choreographed a special display with a synchronised swimming routine. But there can
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A huge weekend for our students competing in the Regional Aerobics held over the weekend. Hours of practice and a huge commitment is required from each of the girls to participate – and the result was some outstanding results! At SGHS, girls are encouraged to get involved in all aspects of school life which we
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The Southland Interschool Japanese Speech Competition involves students in Years 9-13 from three different high schools in Invercargill – a total of 30 students competed this year. Year 9 students performed role-plays in pairs, while Year 10-13 students gave speeches on varying topics. Competitors also answered two questions at the end of their speeches in
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Please see below an important update from INC regarding cancellation of this Saturday’s netball games (15 August): Unfortunately due to the Covid-19 situation and the Alert Level 2 restrictions, INC are unable to safely deliver a competition within NNZ guidelines. Thank you to those Clubs that put an SOS out for us. INC know this
Netball Update for Saturday 15 August Read More »
Weekly sports contains risks, including common injuries like strains, sprains, bruises and dislocations. These events are managed by the appropriate sporting body in conjunction with school staff who will manage risk and hazards according to the school’s safety management plan. This includes careful consideration of the risks, all risks will be outlined to the students. While risks can be maintained to acceptable levels they cannot be totally eliminated. Some risk is retained for its learning and experiential value. If you wish to come in to school to see our safety management systems or have any questions, feel free to contact Ashleigh Rabel 03 211 6030 or [email protected].
It is important for safety reasons that students follow instructions given to them by all staff and follow all appropriate school rules. Behaviour by students that is deemed dangerous and puts themselves and/or others at undue risk will result in your child facing disciplinary actions on their return or sent home at the cost of the Whanau/parents or caregivers.
This event contains risks, including possible injuries. This event is managed by school staff or other organisations who will manage risk and hazards according to the school’s/organisation’s safety management plan. This includes careful consideration of all procedures while carrrying out the activites. While risks can be maintained to acceptable levels they cannot be totally eliminated. Some risk is retained for its learning and experiential value.
If you wish to come in to school to see our safety management systems or have any questions please phone 03 211 6030.
I understand that sports, trips, and extra-curricular activities are opportunities for me to learn, practice skills, and gain attitudes and values in an environment outside of the school. I realise that this requires me to take on genuine responsibility for my own enjoyment and safety and that of others.
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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