Today our Year 8 manaaki rōpū hospitality students had a thank you morning tea put on for them by our amazing Mrs McKenzie for all their hard work and dedication with their hospitality role this year at school. The students each day prepare staff morning tea and assist with some school-wide events that occur during […]
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Today the Year 7 classes are holding their “Back in Time” day. The day is a fun one learning about settlers long voyage to NZ, our tangata whenua (the first people of the land) and experiencing what a school day for a new settler to Aotearoa would have involved in the 1850s. From baking, butter
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Last month we announced that one of our students, Charliese Erskine (Year 11), had made her way into the Skeet Shooting South Island women’s team. From this, she attended the NZ Skeet Champs in a 6-day event in Christchurch recently. Not only did Charliese come away with a huge amount of medals – 11 in
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A big congratulations to our SGHS Equestrian Team who competed over the weekend at the Southland Secondary School’s Show Jumping event in Gore and came away in 1st Place! Well done everyone, and thank you to our parents/caregivers for managing the team on the day.
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Fantastic news with Year 13 student Emma P being awarded the prestigious Ngā Karahip Uru Rakau — Forestry Scholarship programme. The scholarship includes three paid summer internships with Te Uru Rakau — New Zealand Forest Service, or a forestry employer, along with the amount of $8000.00 per year able to be used to support Emma
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As we head towards the end of the school year, there are a number of farewells that take place. Some formal like our annual prizegiving, while others are a little more informal. Our departing Year 13 students who have been members of our Senior A netball team were presented with flowers and some kind words
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Introducing our 2022 Head Girl Renee Wright (left) and Deputy Head Girl Hannah Symon (right). Congratulations to you both, we look forward to watching you thrive in these two exciting leadership roles.
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Congratulations to the following students – Narissa Diack (left) who was named Proxime Accessit to our joint 2021 Duxes – Pearl Bir (middle) and Danja Jamieson (right). Fun fact: Danja and Pearl were promoted from Year 9 to Year 11 such was their academic ability. Congratulations again to you all on an incredible final year
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At Prizegiving, we will see the prestigious Winton Cup find a new home for 12 months as we announce the Best All Round Year 13 Student across the Academic, Sporting, Cultural and Leadership fields. It was donated in 1947 by three SGHS students who travelled daily from Winton to attend SGHS.
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Congratulations to Year 10 student Dani K who competed in the 2021 NZCAF Schools Aerobics Nationals recently and won her section. Dani has also been selected as the FISAF Junior Individual Female to represent New Zealand on the world stage. With the World Champs scheduled to be held in France, travel restrictions mean she will
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Southland Girls’ High School
328 Tweed Street, Georgetown,
Invercargill 9812, New Zealand
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Email: [email protected]
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