SC Daily Notices

Monday 4th July 
Rāhina 4 Hōngongoi.
Term 2 2022 Week 9B



Week 10A Day to Day 

Monday 4 July

Aitken House Meeting
Fergusson House Meeting
Glasgow House Meeting
MacKenzie House Meeting
Mawson House Meeting
Plimmer House Meeting
Smith House Meeting
Uttley House Meeting

College Chapels – Week 10

Friday 8 July
8:45am Middle School students, available and those teaching MS period 1. Return to P1 lesson at 9:15am
10:15am Senior School students and those teaching SS period 2. P2 teachers to take students to chapel 10:15am. Break at 10.45 after Chapel 
12:15pm Junior School

To make life more efficient can we please use these entrances…
via courtyard: MacKenzie, Glasgow, Plimmer, Smith
via foyer: Mawson, Fergusson, Aitken, Uttley

General Notices:

Be On Time!
Show respect for your teachers and peers by being where you need to be, when you need to be there. 
To help us all, you will hear bells at 8.40, 11.10 and 1.55 on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, and 2.25 on Wednesday and Friday. When you hear them, you should be on the move to class. The bells will also sound at 8.45, 11.15, 2pm and 2.30 to indicate meetings/ tutor time or classes have started!

McKinnon Courts
If there is an official practice or fixture taking place on the court, all students are reminder to walk around the court, not across it. Show RESPECT for the People and the Place!

Year 13 Leavers’ Jersey

Follow the link to vote for your favourite Year 13 Leaver’s Jersey design, and style of jersey. Ensure to follow the short instructions and complete it ASAP.

http://Link to form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=4UXEQo29zUinql1hG4EBc9KUfpV-O69CkwICqnxa8J5UOEROSkVXSFdRWjJONkhKMlJTTEROWE1UWC4u



Lost Property
Please check your blazer your own. Josh M has misplaced his blazer and you might have picked it up. If so, please return it to Mr Laverock or The Deans’ Office.
Blazer last seen either in Drama or McKinnon. Belongs to J King. Blazer is named and also has driver’s licence in the pocket. If found, please return to the Deans’ Office or the Reception. 
‘Need some quiet? The mindfulness club is new and might be for you! Come down to Drama Room 2 Mondays and Thursdays lunchtimes for meditation, puzzles and colouring. Everyone is welcome 😊.’

Victoria University is running a workshop in the LSLT on Monday 4th July at lunchtime about applying for Scholarships. Y13 students welcome

COVID ORANGE SETTINGS
COVID hasn’t gone away and we continue to see cases rise in our own school community.
Mask wearing isn’t compulsory, BUT IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. In some locations, such as the Hall, you should be wearing a mask, particularly when there are larger gatherings.
If you are unwell, you should not come to school! 
Take a test if you develop Covid like symptoms!
When you go to the Health Centre, make sure you wear a mask!
Look after yourself and protect others! 

Future Focus Opportunities 
Monday 4th July – Platform Sports Management will present on athletic scholarships to the US in LSLT at 5.30pm.
Tuesday 5th July – University of Canterbury Scholarship presentation 2pm in LSLT.


Health and Safety Committee Representative – Service and Leadership Opportunities
To promote a positive health and safety culture within the College (in particular the student community) we are looking for four student health and safety representatives. One boy and one girl from years nine and 12. The student representatives will attend termly health and safety committee meetings and participate in strategies and ideas to ensure a healthy, safe environment.
If you are interested, please contact me via email or come down to the Business Centre.
Regards,
Sean Tunnicliffe

Cultural Notices:

Thursday Lunchtimes, back to meeting in the library space. Planning for Pride Week! Excellent leadership opportunity.






The Duke of Edinburgh Hillary Award – we meet every Tuesday in O4 to deal with all your questions about the award. 






Chess

Sports Notices:



MIXED NETBALL – Year 9/10

Any year 9/10 students interested in playing in a mixed Team on Saturdays at Hataitai in Term 3, you can also be playing in your Saturday teams for those girls in Junior, A , B & C.

We are looking for 10 students, including 4 boys.
Please email me today if you’re interested MilnerOlsenn@scotscollege.school.nz


Self-Defence
Due to popular demand, from next term we are offering lunch time self-defence classes at lunchtimes in the Hodge Mondays and Thursdays through The Academy of Martial Arts, New Zealand. If you are interested, please email Mr Nel nelmm@scotscollege.school.nz or message him on Teams.