This week and until the end of this Term SGHS is celebrating Matariki (start of Maori New Year), various classrooms will be doing their own form of celebration and our senior Te Reo Maori class will be travelling to Wellington for a few days, to continue their studies in Maori culture and language. Keep an […]
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Congratulations to former SGHS Student, Alena Saili who has been selected to represent New Zealand in the Black Ferns Sevens Team at the Olympics! Alena was a member of the SGHS 1st XV Rugby Team from 2012-2016. We are super proud of Alena and the huge achievements she continues to make, we look forward to
Alumni News – Alena Saili off to the Olympics! Read More »
The Year 8/9 Changing the Face of Dance team took part in the 2021 Global Social Leaders competition. Schools globally created entries linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The group started this project in November last year. The team aimed to reduce inequalities in dance and raise awareness of the health benefits of
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It was a chilly start for our Senior A Football team as they headed away to Te Anau yesterday afternoon for a match against Fiordland College. But the cold didn’t deter them, and they came away with a win, 4 – 0. Nice work Team and Coach Lamont!
Life in the Fast Lane for Emma Menpes in Year 11! Emma has recently been awarded the All-Round Achievement award and Most Improved in her Youth Grade at the 2020/2021 Riverside Speedway Prizegiving. Congratulations Emma, we look forward to seeing you at your next speedway event.
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Getting their bake on this morning was one of our Year 7 classes who were making from scratch some very delicious looking cookies! These classes combine a little bit of everything – there’s math skills involved, some English, a pinch of Science and also students learning to work as a team. We can’t wait to
Year 7 Foods Class Read More »
Introducing one of the 24 national finalists for the NZCF Big Sing National Finale – our very own FEMME!! This incredibly talented group of performers (some members are missing due to prior commitments) are heading to Christchurch as they go up against the best in the country from the 26 – 28 August 2021. Their
NZCF Big Sing National Finalist – FEMME Read More »
Some of our Year 8 students have been busy designing and creating their own patchwork cushion covers over the last two terms. The process is quite an involved one – from developing and creating a conceptual design to looking at patterns and colour combinations. Once completed, the cushion covers are either used by the students
Year 8 Technology Class – latest project Read More »
Starting a new school can be scary but it was definitely a celebration on Friday when our current Year 7 students celebrated a successful first half of the year being a SGHS student with our annual citizenship ceremony. Each student received their generational badge and it was lovely to see so many whanau and family
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A fantastic game of rugby for the SGHS 1st XV who played Columba College on Monday and had a win 38 – 5. Thank you to the coaching staff and supporters for their support on the day.
Rugby News: 1st XV Match against Columba College Read More »
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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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