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