B JUNIOR PRIZEGIVING The tenacity and endeavour of our junior students was celebrated at Tuesday's Junior Prizegiving. Students received prizes and merit awards recognising their academic achievement this year. Sporting excellence was also acknowledged. Congratulations to all who were recognised at Junior Prizegiving, and in particular to those who received Special Awards: Hetanshi Chauhan (Most Outstanding Year 9), Tyler Diprose (Gordon Cole Memorial Cup for Music) and Grace Elijas (Most Outstanding Year 10). The award of Junior Dux went to JooYeon (Julie) Jeong. Congratulations, to all these students! For a full list of awards and recipients, see Page 3 - 4.
TERM 4 WEEK 9 12 December 2018
2019 START DATES Tuesday 22 January
12.30PM-3PM RE-ENROLMENT FOR YEAR 13 (NCEA AND CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL)
Wednesday 23 January
9AM-12PM RE-ENROLMENT FOR ALL YEAR 12 STUDENTS 12.30PM-3PM RE-ENROLMENT FOR ALL YEAR 11 STUDENTS
Wednesday 30 January Y9 & 13 FIRST DAY 9am Year 13 Assembly – Theatre 10am Year 9 Assembly – Theatre End of Day: Year 9 at 2.45pm, Year 13 at 2.15pm Hetanshi Chauhan
Grace Elijas, Julie Jeong and Tyler Diprose
YEAR 9 BIG DAY IN Our Year 9 students had a great time at this year’s Big Day In! There was tough competition between all homerooms, from the fashion catwalk right through to the relays and tug-of-war battles. A huge congratulations to all home rooms for competing with tenacity and determination. Well done to the overall winners 9KHN.
No morning buses Afternoon buses at 2.45pm
Thursday 31 January ALL YEAR LEVELS BEGIN Year 9, 10, 11, 12 9am Powhiri for Year 9 in Theatre 10am Year 12 assembly in Stadium 11am Year 11 assembly in Theatre 11am Year 10 assembly in Stadium End of day: Year 9 at 2.45pm Years 10, 11, 12 at 2.15pm No morning buses Afternoon buses at 2.45pm
Friday 1 February TEACHER ONLY DAY
AVONDALE COLLEGE wishes all of our families a very happy Christmas and wonderful holiday season. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.AVCOL.SCHOOL.NZ THIS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER IS AVAILABLE ON OUR SCHOOL INTRANET WELCOME.AVCOL.SCHOOL.NZ
UPCOMING EVENTS Week 0 Term 1 2019 Tuesday 22 January 12.30-3pm Re-enrolment for Year 13s (NCEA and Cambridge International) Wednesday 23 January 9am-12pm Re-enrolment for all Year 12 students 12.30-3pm Re-enrolment for all Year 11 students Thursday 24 January Prefects camp (24th-25th)
MESSAGE FROM THE BOT As the year comes to a close, the Avondale College Board of Trustees would like to extend their thanks to our large community of families who have supported the work of the College in so many ways this year. We also would like to take this opportunity to wish you all the very best for a restful Christmas break, and we are looking forward to 2019! Best wishes, Dave Erson Chairperson of the Avondale College Board of Trustees
Week 1 Term 1 2019 Wednesday 30 January Year 9 and 13 students begin 9am Year 13 Assembly – Theatre 10am Year 9 Assembly – Theatre Lunchtime event in Library for Year 9s End of day: Year 9s at 2.45pm, Year 13s at 2.15pm 3.15pm Prefects & parents’ afternoon tea in Library (BWN) Thursday 31 January Year 9, 10, 11 & 12 Students today - (staggered start) Year 13 students needing to confirm courses also need to attend 9am Powhiri - Theatre (Year 9 students) 10am Year 12 Assembly – Stadium 11am Year 11 Assembly – Theatre 11am Year 10 Assembly – Stadium End of day: Year 9s at 2.45pm, Yrs 10, 11 & 12 at 2.15pm Friday 1 February Teacher Only Day - school closed to students
2019 TERM DATES TERM 1: 30 JANUARY - 12 APRIL
TERM 2: 29 APRIL - 5 JULY
TERM 3: 22 JULY - 27 SEPTEMBER
TERM 4: 14 OCTOBER - 9 DECEMBER
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SCHOOL DONATION & TAIKAKA To all families who have paid the school donation this year: THANK YOU! Your voluntary contribution enables us to offer many extras associated with sporting, cultural and recreational activities, including Taikaka, the Avondale College yearbook. The production of Taikaka 2018 is underway and this will be posted in January to all families who have paid the school donation by end of Term 4. Payments for 2018 can still be made to us through Family Connection or via internet banking. Thank you!
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JUNIOR PRIZEGIVING SPORTS AWARDS
Athletics Cup Alexander Revell-Lewis Junior Boys Athletics Champion - Track Percy Maka Junior Boys Athletics Champion - Field Athletics Cup Joanna Poland Junior Girls Athletics Champion Badminton Trophy Chi Lam Ng Junior Boys Badminton Champion Badminton Award Zubin Roy Junior Boys Badminton Champion in a Junior Team Badminton Trophy Misha Lingampalli Junior Girls Badminton Champion Badminton Award Roshni Oberoi Junior Girls Badminton Champion in a Junior Team Tait Trophy Timi-Benjamin Puia Most Valuable Junior Boys Basketball Player Bugs-a-Lugs Cup Maraea Whiu Most Valuable Junior Girls Basketball Player Cricket Cup Diya Desai Most Promising Year 10 Girls Cricket Player Cricket Award Mohanshu Vaidya Most Promising Year 10 Cricket Player in a Junior Team Smith Cup Joshua De Zoysa Most Promising Year 10 Cricket Player Kelly Cup Dhruv Patel Most Promising Year 9 Cricket Player Sticks Cup Shivang Patel Junior Boys Best All Round Hockey Player Hockey Award Rahul Naickar Best All Round Junior Boys Hockey Player in a Junior Team Hockey Trophy Scarlett Giffin Munn Junior Girls Best All Round Hockey Player Hockey Award Coral Forcey Best All Round Junior Girls Hockey Player in a Junior Team Lacrosse Trophy Poppy Samson Most Valuable Junior Girls Lacrosse Player Netball Cup Ruta Rasmussen Most Improved Intermediate Netball Player Lynelle Braganza Most Improved Intermediate Netball Player Stephenson Cup Grace Eade Most Improved Junior Netball Player Hutton Cup U15 Boys Rugby Rugby Team with Best Season Record J & D Rugby Cup Isimasi Tavae Most Promising Junior Boys Rugby Player Rugby Cup Devontaye Nelu Most Valuable Junior Boys Rugby Player Soccer Trophy Benjamin Hall Most Promising Junior Boys Football Player Soccer Cup Nicole Magee Best All Round Junior Girls Football Player Chadwick Cup Noah Makaea Junior Boys Swimming Champion Morris Cup Yana Yemelyanova-Petrenko Junior Girls Swimming Champion Touch Trophy Nico Cribb Junior Boys Most Valuable Touch Player Underwater Hockey Trophy Sophie Rose Most Valuable Junior Girls Underwater Hockey Player Underwater Hockey Trophy Khaya Maseko Most Valuable Junior Boys Underwater Hockey Player Volleyball Cup Raymond Leota Most Valuable Junior Boys Volleyball Player Volleyball Cup Usoalii Ofati Most Valuable Junior Girls Volleyball Player Jamieson Cup Percy Maka Outstanding Junior Sportsman Goold Cup Joanna Poland Outstanding Junior Sportswoman Manager of the Year Peter Hita Manager of the Year for a Junior Team Lawrence Cup U15 Boys Rugby Team Best Team Performance by Junior Team Coach of the Year James Went Coach of the Year for a Junior Team Everest Cup Joanna Poland Top All Round Junior Sportsperson Avondale College Sports Scholarship Percy Maka $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Alexander Revell-Lewis $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Misha Lingampalli $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Kaiya Bhai $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Maraea Whiu $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Joanna Poland $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Isimasi Tavae $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Liam Law-Telea $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Ruta Rasmussen $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme Avondale College Sports Scholarship Raymond Leota $200 towards 2019 Sports Programme
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE (BYOD) An information sheet has been mailed to parents this week (along with reports and re-enrolment information), outlining the schools' policy on BYOD. While not compulsory at Avondale College, we encourage students to bring their personal devices to school to enhance their learning both inside and outside of school. Avondale College has a competitive purchase agreement with PBTech. To view the new and reconditioned devices on offer, please visit www. pbtech.co.nz
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE (BYOD) Page 1
YEAR 9 PRIZE WINNERS Aylin Akbari Hosana Alefosio Joanna Benjamin Castor Chacko Demi Chapman Hetanshi Chauhan Maanav Chezzar Shrijav Chokshi Zara Colaco Dana Dudova Lilah Dunn Gabriely Falcao Monique Favier Zara Fraser Jamaica Galao Ey Sahil Goyal Hayley Greenhalgh Shyah Hale
Maria Jose Elijah Kaisalavao Maseiga Brooke Karatau Jaden Kerr Lidya Ketema Heidi Li Derek Liu Yoana Llenaresas Andre Nu'uali'itia Anishka Panwar Hani Patel Kate Perfect DJ Pownall Hayley Prasad Adriana Rasmussen Lotam Dover Emily Reddy Patricia Reyes
Dylan Salvador Gabrielle Seumanu Joy Shi Zoe Smith Habon Suleman Melina Tafili Deiza Talreja Paul Taumoefolau Roriki Te Tupuariki Honiara Toleafoa Emily Wade Mary Wang Tilde Wilson Hazel Winlove Lucas Wongso Zara Zoll
YEAR 9 MERIT AWARDS Saed Ahmed Isabella Baird Hamish Balia Xander Bell Georgia Broughton Harvey Carzano Lily Casey Roger Cen Alyssa Chia Eleanor Dann Katelyn Davies Henry Douglas Kate Douglas Chanuri Fernando Leticia Fiso Susmitha Gundelli Anne Guo Moe Hirota Ashley Horobin Kiana Hotere Insiya Hussain Lina Imai
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Camilla Jahanmard Arani Zahirah Sacha Stella Jury Shahana Samadi Luca Latham Jordan Sauvarin Jacob Laurence Vincent Selfe-Louis De'Talie-Anne Mafileo Harry Si Tu Arwen Malua Vicki Si'a Nadia Marwan Siam Somlidde Daisy Meder Reuben Starke Luka Melchior-Edgecombe Jessica Stewart Wynstan Metuataopu Adam Ta Namita Misherwan May Taito Rosemary Moore Zyroam Tarawa-Herlihy Tristan Mutua Molly Tate Yohan Naidu Nathanael Tivoli Stacey Narayan Nikita Toledo-Macdonald Greta Newcombe Imogen Tommy Joshua Paila Nancy Vakalahi Daniel Parkinson Leah Vopel Dylan Patel Tina Wang Hope Pauli Francis Wee Nathan Powell Marianna Zvonareva Temima Rigg
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JUNIOR PRIZEGIVING [CONT] YEAR 10 PRIZE WINNERS Madina Afzali Aayesha Ahamed Farook Chanel-Jordann Allen Mansoor Azami Zoe Belaunzaran-Consejo Holly Bliss Kyan Bradley Alice Chen Vivian Cheng Roy Crawford Ellie Crellin Mereem Dewerse Tyler Diprose Daphne Edwards Grace Elijas Jayden Fatu Uili Desney Fritz Paige Fry Lydia Gifawossen Scarlett Giffin Munn
Tigist Gualu Erin Ha Tiara 'Ilolahia Julie Jeong Jeremiah Kaka Mio Kamiya Alazar Ketema Anoosh Kulkarni Taiyo Kunisawa Losa Latu Winnie Leckey Ricci Liang Abigail Meads Anna Neumann Hetvi Patel Nilam Patel Rohan Patel Shivang Patel Maya Pinto Sachi Prasad
Monique Proctor-Bilich Molly Purdon Jack Qin Tikenati Raion Sophie Rose Poppy Samson Aldous Schollum Emily Seve Vraj Sheth Izzy Simmons Danielle Singh Shreya Sriram Sharaban Tahura Aditya Tendulkar Janet Ung Isadora Vingat Aiden Wachter Tyson Wharepapa-Waa Audrey You
Gordon Cole Memorial Cup (Music): Tyler Diprose
YEAR 10 MERIT AWARDS Michael Alexoiu Celene Balois Tristram Barraclough Khent Bejoc Bronwyn-Fifa Buller Charlotte Connolly Dilsha David Antony Rhys D'Sa Brooke Gapes Kaya Gerrard Kaycee Gordon-Stables Zoe Grimwade Keon Hall Wil Hansen Oliver Harrison Chelsea Hong Yuri Ikeda Linfeng Jiang Nahkitah Jobsis-Gledhill Taishi Katagiri
Martin Khanaphat Ashnil Kumar Sandra Kumar Julieann Lee Benny Lu Tia Mana-Daniel Milli Manins Annalise Marr Misha Mehta Dallas Mellsop Kowhai Mokaraka Seble Netere Elisa Niovara DJ Niu Roshni Oberoi Usoalii Ofati Afreen Osman Harsh Parikh Marisa Peiris Winifer Peteli
Joanna Poland Te Kaha Rangiwhetu Ruby Ravenswood Hem Shah Linjing Shi Ilya Shilov Abigail Shin-Kelso Heilala Sisi Akeeshan Sivakumar Leon Sun Krishnendu Thattarathodiyil Bradley Tinielu Andy Uaea Junior Utumapu Gabriel Viejo Kelly Wang Sarah Yu
Grace Elijas: Andree Jannif Trophy for Most Outstanding Year 10 Student
SPECIAL AWARDS Rodney Gaddis Memorial Shield Most Outstanding Year 9 Student
Hetanshi Chauhan 9FRA Gordon Cole Memorial Cup Tyler Diprose
10SIL
Andrée Jannif Trophy
Most Outstanding Year 10 Student
Grace Elijas 10WLA Endeavour Award
International Student of the Year
Laeticia Janson
10OGL
Junior Dux Joo-Yeon (Julie) Jeong
10OPA
Joo-Yeon (Julie) Jeong: Junior Dux 4
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COLLEGE SHOP - 2019
THE COLLEGE selling the Avondale College uniform for boys and SHOP girls, including socks and 50 Denier pantihose. The Avondale College uniform is only available from the IS NOW CLOSED School College Shop, which is located in the Atrium, beside Reception. AND WILL A layby service is available until the end of December (No layby inREOPEN January). EFTPOS facilities ONare available (AMEX not accepted). THE COLLEGE SHOP IS OPEN MONDAY TO FRIDAY FROM 8.15am - 1.30pm,
17 JANUARY 2019
OPENING HOURS - 2019 HOLIDAYS Thursday 17 January
9.00 am - 3.30 pm
Friday 18 January
9.00 am - 3.30 pm
CLOSED
Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 January Monday 21 January
9.00 am - 3.30 pm
Tuesday 22 January
9.00 am - 3.30 pm
Wednesday 23 January
9.00 am - 3.30 pm
LATE NIGHT
AVONDALE COLLEGE SCHOOL UNIFORMS UNISEX
2019 RETAIL
SCHOOL JACKET Sizes 12 - 14yrs Sizes Small - 3XL
$96.00 $120.00
PE SHIRT All Sizes
$60.00
PE SHORTS SCARF CAP BLACK ANKLE SOCKS
$45.00 $28.50 $23.00 $8.50 (pair)
SCHOOL JERSEY
Year 9-12 (Black/White) Year 13 (Black on Black)
All Sizes
$99.00
BOYS
2019 RETAIL
YEAR 9 - 12 Polo Short-sleeve Polo Long-sleeve Charcoal Shorts Long Black Socks (two stripes)
$35.00 $40.00 $50.00 $12.50 (pair)
YEAR 11 - 12 Charcoal Trousers
$66.00 $66.00 $50.00 $50.00 $51.00 $8.50 (pair)
Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 January
CLOSED
YEAR 13 ONLY Black Trousers Black Shorts (unisex) Short-sleeved Shirt Long-sleeved Shirt Black Ankle Socks
Monday 28 January
CLOSED
GIRLS
2019 RETAIL
YEAR 9 - 10 Polo Short-sleeve Polo Long-sleeve Junior Short Pleated Skirt Pinstripe Shorts Long Skirt 50 Denier Pantihose
$35.00 $40.00 $69.00 $59.00 $80.00 $9.00
YEAR 11 - 13 Senior Short-sleeved Blouse Senior Long-sleeved Blouse Senior Short Straight Skirt Pinstripe Shorts (Years 11-12) Long Skirt 50 Denier Pantihose
$56.00 $59.00 $69.00 $59.00 $80.00 $9.00
YEAR 13 ONLY Yoked Shorts Bootleg Pants Black Shorts (unisex) 50 Denier Pantihose Black Ankle Socks
$30.00 $50.00 $50.00 $9.00 $8.50 (pair)
Thursday 24 January Friday 25 January
9.00 am - 7.00 pm 9.00 am - 3.30 pm
Tuesday 29 January
9.00 am - 3.30 pm
Wednesday 30 January
8.15 am - 2.00 pm
Thursday 31 January
8.15 am - 2.00 pm
Friday 1 February
CLOSED
TERM HOURS From Monday 4 February 2019 Usual hours resume: Monday to Friday - 8.15 am - 1.30 pm Please note: CLOSED Monday 28 Jan (Akld Anniversary Day) CLOSED Wednesday 6 Feb (Waitangi Day)
Prices are subject to change without prior notice
Contact Charlotte Owens (collegeshop@avcol.school.nz) | Telephone 820 1734 WWW.AVCOL.SCHOOL.NZ
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