Student Daily Notices Friday 24 April 2015

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Friday
Friday, 24 April 2015
Student Daily Notices
Meetings / Practices
All
Where
Pasifika Learning Centre
L11
When
After School
(KRI)
The Pasifika Learning Centre is open from this Wednesday Come along after school and join a group
of enthusiastic and motivated students who are aiming to do well this year. You can access peer
tutoring, one on one help from subject teachers and also get Tongan language and Samoan
language tutoring. The centre operates every Wednesday from 3.30pm to 5pm. See you there.
All
French conversation classes
P3
Friday lunchtime
(SCO)
For Year 9 and 10 students: Come at lunchtime for French conversation classes today. Bring your
lunch and French-speaking friends and become fluent with the help of Gaelle, our 2015 French
Language Assistant.
All
Chess Club Competition June 17th
D17
Today 12.30pm
(ROB)
DSO
Tuesday Lunchtime
(REC)
Competition open to everyone in chess club.
See Ms Rob if you are interested.
Next Chess Club Tuesday 28th of April in D17 Lunchtime
All
Tutor Captain Meeting
TUTOR CAPTAINS: There is a Tutor Captain Meeting on Tuesday at lunchtime in the DSO. Please
be prompt as we have a lot of things to discuss. Thank you.
Arts/Cultural
Art Club
A11
Monday lunchtime
(BRE)
All students and teachers working on the 100 flowers mural please meet in A11 at lunchtime on
Monday to share ideas and progress.
Arts/Cultural
MUSLIM GROUP:
S7
Today Lunchtime
(zRAM)
Salaam Girls, come to S7 on Friday lunchtime to learn about relationships. All welcome!
Arts/Cultural
SAMOAN SPEECH COMPETITION
Arts/Cultural
(KRI)
There is a regional Samoan speech contest on the 25th of June. Students from years 9, 10, 11, 12
and 13 can enter. The topic for this year is "Taitua ma e faamaoni nei, mo sou taeao manuia/Serve
with diligentce". If you are interested in taking part, please come and see Ms. Krishnan in D20 for
more information.
General
BOOK CLUB:
L10
Today lunchtime
(zRAM)
Book Club is starting up this term, with our first meeting this Friday in L10 in the library. Come along
to find out our first genre..Don't miss out
General
Diversity Inquiry
SCR
Thu 7 May
(GRA)
What does diversity really mean? Come and listen and meet with a comedian and a comic book writer
and some other familiar faces from EGGS who like to ask questions, talk, think and enjoy being
confused at a deeper level. Open to years 11-13. Come and talk with Miss Grant in student support if
you would like to know more. Or check out divinq.net for more info.
General
EGGS PHILOSOPHY GROUP:
D4
Today Lunchtime
(zRAM)
Come to D4, Friday lunchtime to engage in a fun and exciting discussion. All years welcome!
General
WORLD VISION MEETING:
D24
Wednesday lunchtime
(zRAM)
World Vision meeting will be next week on Wednesday 29th April in D24. Hope to see you all there!
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Friday, 24 April 2015
Student Daily Notices
General
LARCROSSE SAUSAGE SIZZLE
Outside Hall
Today lunchtime
(zRAM)
Hi Lacrosse id having a sausage sizzle/bake sale this Friday the 24th to raise money for our new
uniform. There will be yummy treats so don't forget your money and come past the hall Friday
lunchtime.
General
PHYSICS CLUB:
SP 3
Today lunchtime
(zRAM)
Physics club is back this term with exciting experiments planned! Join us in SP3 at the start of lunch
( 12.55 to 1.10pm) from Friday, 24 April. Everyone is welcome!
General
ROBOTICS CLUB:
T13
Today interval
(zRAM)
Hi Girls! Robotics Club is having it's first meeting of the year! This year is going to be really exciting,
so make sure you come to T13 on Friday morning tea to sign up! All welcome!
General
SUSTAINABILITY MEETING:
DSO
Tuesday Lunchtime
(zRAM)
To all Sustainability Captain, there is an important meeting on Tuesday 28th April in DSO at
lunchtime. Everyone must attend!
General
THEATRESPORTS:
F2
Today lunchtime
(zRAM)
Theatresports is starting up again today in F2, come along if you love drama and having a laugh!
Music
New itinerant music timetables
Music
(zPEN)
Remember to check the notice board in the music department for your music lesson times this term.
Sports
Trampoline
New Gym
3.30pm
(RCC)
Training will be on Thursday after school and Monday lunchtimes. Thank you to all those girls who
have returned their permission slips. We are close to our limit so if you are still wanting to commit to
Trampoline then you need to get your permission slip and your fees in ASAP. If you have any issues
with these training days can you please see Miss Richardson in the PE office.Thanks
Sports
ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS:
old gym
Wednesday lunchtimes
(zRAM)
Just a reminder that practices will be held in the old gym on Wednesday lunchtimes this term.
Sports
NETBALL-YEAR 10 TEAM 10
old gym
Tuesday lunchtime
(zRAM)
Today
(CAR)
Meeting outside the old gym on Tuesday at lunchtime. Please all be there.
Sports
Distnace Squad Tops
L4
There are more distance squad tops available from Mrs Carlson in L4. You can purchase them during
tutor times at $30 per top.
General Notices
All
LOST PADDED JACKET
All
(zBAX)
A brown, fur lined padded jacket. Left at pools on the last day of Term 1. Please hand into Ms Bax, at
Student Support.
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All
Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Record Books
All
(VAR)
Would the following girls please come and collect their Record books from R5 during Tutor time (after
signing in with your tutor):
BRONZE: Naasja Morris; Hyunkyoo (Jane) Joo; Eden Caterall; Rebecca James; Claudia McKechnie;
Hannah Berry; Stephanie Lim; Ella Stephens; Celia Thompson; Ella Buchanan; Binudi Senanayake;
Suha lee; Alyssa Pagaduani; Cassandra Batt
SILVER: Anastatasiya Kiddle; Yebin Hong; Ann Tang; Urshula Johnson
GOLD: Michaela Lee
All
Europe Grand Tour 2016
All
(WRI)
To all Classical Studies, Latin and Art History students who will be Year 12 or 13 next year: anyone
interested in coming on the trip to France, Italy and Greece in April/May 2016 can pick up some
information and an Expression of Interest form from Ms Wright in Languages, or Miss Dempsey and
Miss Grant in the Art Department. There will be an parent/student information evening on Thursday,
14 May at 7pm in the staff room.
All
Orienteering Individual Championships
All
(ROL)
All girls interested in competing in the Individual championships on Weds 13th May at Woodhill Forest
need to collect a permission slip from Ms Roberts in the Physics Dept. Entries close Friday 1st May.
All
Looking for a great Mother's Day Present?
All
(MIL)
And supporting the school at the same time. The Old Girls Association invites you to enjoy an evening
with MICHELE A'COURT, comedian, columnist, writer, talking about her new book, STUFF I
FORGOT TO TELL MY DAUGHTER. All money raised goes straight back to the school as
scholarship money. The price of the tickets includes a glass of wine and nibbles plus $6 off the price
of Michele's book on the night. This entertaining evening is on April 29 at the RFAC. Tickets only $20
single, $35 double, includes light refreshments. Book signing available on the night. Go to http://www.
rayefreedmanarts.co.nz for more information.
All
Film Society
All
(JOS)
Film Society: A reminder to pay your money to the cashier before Monday 4 May which is when we
will start! A list of films for term 3 will be available early next week so check the English dpt
noticeboard on the top floor of D Block sometime during Week 2.
Careers
Tutor Wanted
Careers
(MKS)
Wanted: A Year 13 student able to tutor a Year 11 student in Maths and Science with a focus on her
gaining at Achieved level. Patience and encouragement are the key qualities. Student's home in
Western Springs. 4 hours per week in 2 sessions with times to be negotiated. Flexibility around tutor's
own assessments. $20 per hour. Phone Lisa 0212051 or email: [email protected]
Careers
Year 13s - IEP Info night
Careers
(RIG)
IEP is running a free information night about the working holidays available after Year 13 in USA,
Canada and the United Kingdom. Tues 28 April. 6.00pm at the IEP Office, Data Centre Building,
Level 10, 220 Queen Street. Please RSVP to info @iep.org.nz or call 0800 443769.
General
Fitness Centre Memberships
General
(zWIL)
Term 3 memberships $30 payable to the school cashier. All welcome.
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General
ICAS SCIENCE EXAM
General
(zRAM)
ICAS Science exam sitting date is the 3rd of June . Enter by paying $8.50 to the cashier with your
details by the 30th of April.
General
Free Maths tutorials
General
(SPE)
Free Maths tutorials are being offered at Epsom library after school on Friday May 1st and on
Saturday May 2nd. Go to http://www.mytuition.nz/events/epsom
for more information.
Sports
Lunchtime Pilates
Sports
(zHUR)
Lunchtime Pilates classes will start again Tuesday 28th April Term 2 and finish on the 23rd June. If
you signed up for the 13 weeks last term you are guaranteed a place. If you only signed up for 4
weeks you will need to re-register and the 9 week cost will be $30.
Your instructor is Sarah Stanley, a fully qualified Classical Pilates instructor with a Professional
Certificate from Peak Pilates. Classical Pilates is based on Joseph Pilates original exercise routines,
aiming to develop strength, stamina and flexibility. Classes follow a set pattern and over time,
progress from basic to more advanced exercises. Sarah’s training included the study of Anatomy and
Physiology and she is actively involved in sport. She teaches Pilates in 2 Auckland studios and is
qualified to teach both mat and equipment sessions.
Please come to the Sports Office to register - limited to the first 15 to pay.
Sports
School Cross Country
Sports
(zHUR)
The school cross country championships will be held on the 7th May, 8.30 - 11.00am at the Ellerslie
Racecourse. Please collect a permission form from the Sports Office
Sports
Badminton
Sports
(SLA)
Badminton team lists for Term 2 have been posted in the Sports Centre.
Remember to wear non marking shoes, school polo and blue shorts to each game along with your
racquet. All competitions start next week. Any issues please come and see Mrs Crosswell in R5.
Sports
Learn to be a Hockey Goalkeeper
Sports
(zHUR)
If you are playing hockey this year and would like to learn how to play goal keeper, Ms Clarke will be
running an introductory session lunchtime Wednesday 29th April in the New Gym and Thursday 7th
May in the Old Gym. You will need to have PE gear and sports shoes. Any questions, please come to
the Sports Office.
Year 13
Year 13 ball ticket sales
Year 13
(CLE)
Ball tickets are on sale to year 13 students from Tuesday 28th April until Wednesday 6th May. Please
pay to the cashier or via internet banking on your tutor class allocated day. All consent forms must be
handed in to the cashier regardless of payment method. Any questions - please see your dean.
Consent forms are available from your tutor teacher.
Tuesday 28 April -13ANS, 13BRE, 13CAM Wednesday 29 April- 13CLE, 13COU, 13FIS
Thursday 30 April - 13FLE, 13FRI, 13JOS Friday 1 May - 13KRI, 13KUA, 13LEW
Monday 4 May - 13MAT, 13MKV, 13NGA Tuesday 5 May - 13ORK, 13OSB, 13PAK
Wednesday 6 May - 13REC, 13THO, 13WEB
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