Some of our Year 10 students headed to Dunsdale Reserve last week for a Bushcraft EOTC Day. The day involved learning how to navigate and build a fire from scratch and learning about native plants and herbs, with students getting to try the native Horopito or pepper plant a highlight. Stunning weather made for a […]
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Our Year 10 Wellbeing class spent the day recently exploring the flora and fauna of Bluff Hill and the surrounding areas. Learning about the benefits of exercise, developing risk management and team building skills meant a busy day for the students who went. A big thank you to Mrs Hawkes and Mr Beadle for leading
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What an incredible performance earlier today from our Year 7 and 8 Kapa Haka group who were just amazing during their performance at Nga Putangitangi 2023. nga mihi nui ki a matou tauira me o ratou kaiako i tautoko i a ratou – ka nui to matou manawa ki a koutou
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Last week some of our junior students visited the Science roadshow held in the Waihopai school hall. The visit allows Year 7 to 9 students to learn about different areas of science through practical demonstrations. From looking at fire and sound waves, to absorbency in different solutions – each student was able to fully participate
Thank you to Andrew and the team at Rabobank for their very kind donation of learning resources for our Agriculture and Agribusiness classes recently. A joint initiative with Lincoln University and based on the popular Monopoly game – the board games support learning on how to run a successful business based in the Agriculture sector.
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We held our the Love our Literature Day on Friday and it is congratulations to our Yr 7/8 Lit Quiz team winners from 8LR- Addy F, Olivia L, Olivia S and Natalie M. Not only did they look the part in their book character outfits, their literary knowledge they also proved to be literary whizzes!!
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SGHS welcomed Libby and Christina who were representing Women in Space Aotearoa New Zealand last week to present student Sophie I with her prize for winning the Yr 9/10 Space Up Essay competition about life on Lunar Base Kiwi. Sophie wrote her essay as if she was living on the base and presenting a speech
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Some seriously amazing book characters turned up for school today at SGHS as our Year 7 and 8 school community celebrated Book Day! A fun way to celebrate the importance of books and reading, while also allowing our students and staff to show off their creative sides (a big thank you to all the whanau
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Another busy term of volleyball for the 8 SGHS teams who entered the Southland Secondary Schools Volleyball Competition, which was held over 6 consecutive weeks. The teams all played incredibly well and were amazing ambassadors for the school. With amazing student coaches – Jade R, Jade H, Zoe A, Hayley R, Pelesena T, Ritang H
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The SGHS Old Girls Association warmly invite all alumni to join them for their annual Christmas celebration. Date: Friday November 24th, to be held at Venue: Southland Women’s Club,194 Esk Street, Invercargill Start Time: 6.30pm Cost per person: $40.00 Payments to be made to 03-1750-0099753-00, please include your name as a reference Please RSVP by
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328 Tweed Street, Georgetown,
Invercargill 9812, New Zealand
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