Whāia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou
Seek after learning for the sake of your wellbeing
This whakatauki refers to the importance of learning for it is key to your wellbeing. If you follow the path of learning, the world will be your oyster.
Week 1 12 Ōketopa - 16 Ōketopa DRA201 - Major Production - Mon 12 - Wed 14 Year 13 Howell Travel Scholarship Interviews - Wed 14 Year 12 and 13 Film Festival - Thurs 15 Snr Performing Arts - Hadestown Movie trip - Fri 16 | Week 2 19 Ōketopa - 23 Ōketopa Cricket Regional Finals - Mon 19 SPACPAC Leaders Breakfast - Tues 20 Year 9ZOO trip - Tues 20 LEF's Due - Wed 21 DVC Exhibition - Thurs 22 - Fri 23 Māori and Pasifika awards evening - Thurs 22 Junior Writing Competition - Fri 23 L1 - 3 Art Exhibition - Fri 23 Pink Day - Fri 23 |
Assembly Mon - Year 13 (PAC) and Year 10 in the gym - 8.30am The rest of the year levels will be in Ako at 8.30am for check and connect for the start of term 4. Wed - Welcome Back | Assembly Mon - Year 13 (Gym) and Year 12 (PAC) Wed - Sports Awards |
Meeting Mon: TWH Tues: Staff Meeting Thurs: Nil | Meeting Mon: HoLA Tues: Learning Area Thurs: Nil |
Information for Staff
1. Welcome back to Term 4, hope you all had a restful break.
A couple of quick date reminders for the term:
- Māori and Pasifika Awards evening - 22 October
- Arts Awards Evening 28 October
- Year 13 Leavers Dinner - 31 October
- Last day for seniors is 4 November
- Senior Prizegiving 4 November
- NZQA examinations start - 10 November
You may have also seen that a number of the Senior Curriculum documents have now been released for their final version. You can see the full list on the Ministry website and then head to the Learning Area to find the relevant information.
2. To help your seniors with revision for the end of the year you may want to make use of the 'guided learning' mode in Google Gemini.
This gives you an extra tutor that you can access in class.
- Go to Gemini - https://gemini.google.com
- Click on the + button in the prompt section and select guided learning
- Add in your NCEA question and a prompt that students can use.
