Upcoming events and Milestones

MILESTONES

Deaths

Judith Braithwaite (White, PY 1952) on 12 May 2020 Helen Bull (Lane, PY 1959) on 16 March 2020 Melissa Jane Joblin (PY 1999) on 14 June 2020 Jill Marks (Thomson, PY 1942) on 11 May 2020 Kathryn McLaren (Baker, PY 1959) on 20 August 2019 Margaret Jean McPhail (PY 1951) on 10 March 2020 Jillian Pitu (Reeves, PY 1958) on 15 March 2020 Bonnie-Joy Shanahan (Derbidge, PY 1992) on 11 May 2020 Margery Shepherd (Brook-Smith, PY 1941) on 13 May 2020 Aileen Swanston (Wallers, PY 1944) on 16 March 2020 aged 92 years Helen Taylor (Nash, PY 1949) on 6 June 2020 Elizabeth Watson (Buchanan, PY 1951) on 24 April 2020 Patricia Woods (Reed, PY 1954) on 14 April 2020

The School acknowledges with respect the passing of past staff members Erin Walker (social sciences teacher) on 25 July and Tony O’Hagan (cycling/triathlon coach) on 16 June.

Achievements

Mikaela Russell (PY 2013) – Master of Design, Auckland

University of Technology, August 2019 / Bachelor of

Design (Digital) 2017

Note: PY is short for ‘Peer Year’ and indicates the year an Old Girl would have been in Form 7 (Year 13) had she continued her schooling at Dio through until the end.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

SENIOR OLD GIRLS’ CHAPEL SERVICE AND MORNING TEA

Tuesday 1 September Chapel of our Glorified Lord and Diocesan School Hall The day will begin with a 10.15am service in the Chapel, followed by morning tea in the School Hall. All Old Girls in our database who left school in 1969 or earlier will be contacted with an official invitation. If you have former classmates and friends whose contact details may have changed, please encourage them to email oldgirls@diocesan.school.nz so that we can remain in touch with them.

ALUMNA MERITA ASSEMBLY

Monday 21 September Dawn Jones Sports Centre Attendance by invitation.

DIOCESAN YEAR 13 GRADUATION BALL

Saturday 12 December Cordis Hotel, Symonds Street Please note that due to the changes to the NCEA examination timetable, the date of the Graduation Ball has been changed.

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MY19 PETROL LEVANTE

12yr/120,000kms complimentary scheduled servicing~ (whichever occurs first)

WINGER MASERATI 21 GREAT SOUTH ROAD, NEWMARKET 1051 PHONE: 09 520 1588 WWW.WINGER.CO.NZ

~Complimentary scheduled servicing is for 12 years or 120,000kms (whichever comes first). Scheduled services occur at the first occurring of: (1) 2 years or 20,000 kms; (2) 4 years or 40,000 kms; (3) 6 years or 60,000; (4) 8 years or 80,000 kms; (5) 10 years or 100,000 kms; and (6) 12 years or 120,000 kms . Excludes wear and tear items and additional work or components required that are not set out in the vehicle’s manufacturer service book. New stock vehicles only. At participating Maserati dealers. Applies to vehicles purchased and delivered between 1 July 2020 and 30 September 2020. While stock lasts. The complimentary scheduled servicing is not transferrable by the original purchaser of the vehicle to a subsequent owner of the vehicle. Not available to fleet, government or rental buyers, or with any other offers.