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Speech and Drama & Public Speaking 2012

(Year 7 - Year 13 only) The aim of Speech and Drama and Public Speaking classes is to give the student the ability to express themselves with clarity, confidence and courtesy. The skills covered are vocal development, drama,...

22 December 2011

2011 Prep School Prize Giving - Award Recipients

The 2011 Prep School Prize Giving Ceremony was held at the Wellington Town Hall at 10.30am on Monday 5 December. As always, it was a wonderful celebration of a very busy, successful and productive year for all students in the...

05 December 2011

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Miramar's Roxy Cinema wows Graphics students

  On the 9th of September 2011 the NCEA level 2 graphics students embarked on a visit to the Roxy cinema in Miramar. The students, who are currently working on a graphic design project to do with the historical...

19 September 2011

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Don't miss this year's last major music performance!

Thursday, September 22 is our last major music performance of the year and will be a musical highlights night of 2011. The evening will be called "Rewind: 2011" (was called Melody Night) and will be held in the gym at Scots and...

05 September 2011

Pipe Band in swearing in ceremony of Governor-General

On Wednesday, 31 August 2011, Lieutenant General Sir Jerry Mateparae will be sworn in as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Realm of New Zealand. The ceremony will take place (weather permitting) on the steps of...

31 August 2011

Tears, fears and plucked brows

A handful of high-profile incidents, including the death of King's College pupil David Gaynor, has given school balls a bad rap – but what really happens when the lights go down? Kate Newton donned her glad rags and headed to the...

22 August 2011

Cathedral Grammar School: a great time at Scots College

The 44 Year 6 - 8 boys who have travelled to Scots College for the annual winter fixture, now in its 51st year, have enjoyed a great day of sports under a cloudless sky in sunny Wellington today. All the sports were hotly...

12 August 2011

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Chess Tournament vs Cathedral Grammar

Prep School Top 4 vs Cathedral Grammar   The long awaited tournament between Scots and Cathedral Grammar took place on our own turf. Hansaka Ranaweera captained the team against a strong Grammar side who had a reputation...

11 August 2011

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"90 Years of Broadway" Production

  "90 Years of Broadway" was a hugely successful school production by Scots College and Queen Margaret College, which was seen by a full audience over four performances last month.   Held at the Queen Margaret College...

02 August 2011

Studio Winds takes out Bronze at Nationals

Yesterday the College Studio Winds performed at the National Concert Band Festival in New Plymouth and we took out a Bronze trophy! The performance started a little shaky, but each song got better and better as the boys...

11 July 2011