Education / May 2023
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Karori Library’s Creative Writing Classes
- Wellington City Libraries
- We have an exciting opportunity for adults interested in improving their creative writing skills. Karori Library will be hosting a… Continue reading Karori Library’s Creative Writing Classes →
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When were the Dry Valleys of Antarctica last wet?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- It’s a question that’s long puzzled Antarctic researchers, but Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington adjunct lecturer Dr Marjolaine Verret may now have the answer.
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Chinese Speech Competition Winner
- Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
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2023 CSW Regional Swim Champs Results
- College Sport Wellington
- Congratulations to Imogen Waite (Kapiti College) Finn Harland (Wellington College) for taking out the Prue Young...
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Term 2w6 / Monday 26th May / Paid Union Meeting
- Thorndon School
- Tēnā koutou e te whānau o Te Kura o Pipitea, Please find attached the information about the teacher paid union meeting on Wednesday 31...
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Newsletter / Term 2wk5 / 26th May 2023
- Thorndon School
- Tēnā koutou e te whānau o Te Kura o Pipitea! Welcome to our latest newsletter, please find it attached. Contents: Introduction School...
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National Theatre for Children Auditions now open!
- Capital E
- Nau mai, haere mai! Capital E Live, National Theatre for Children, Te Whare Tapere ā-Motu mō ngā Tamariki, is holding auditions for professional adult actors for roles in their 2023 touring production “The Grumpiest Boy in the World”, for audiences aged 5-11 years old.
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National Theatre for Children Auditions now open!
- Capital E
- Nau mai, haere mai! Capital E Live, National Theatre for Children, Te Whare Tapere ā-Motu mō ngā Tamariki, is holding auditions for professional adult actors for roles in their 2023 touring production “The Grumpiest Boy in the World”, for audiences aged 5-11 years old.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 5)
- Wellington High School
- It's been a busy week for Wellington High School! This week's Wrap Up brings updates from Rockquest, as well as a final reminder for the Pasifika families shared dinner.
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How to fix funding problems in early childhood education
- Victoria University of Wellington
- We need to recognise the public good that early childhood education provides and commit to funding top quality services accessible to all families, argues Sue Cherrington.
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Cross country 2023
- Kilbirnie School
- We had a great cross country event a few weeks ago and it was amazing to see students pushing themselves and not giving up.
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When renewable energy is not ‘green’ enough
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Offsetting emissions by using common renewable energy technologies is no longer regarded as ‘green’, writes Dr Alex Lo.
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Introducing the people behind Campus Books
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Campus Books leaseholder John Chisholm and manager Susan Murphy are looking forward to supporting the University’s staff and students with access to textbooks, giftware, greeting cards, and healthy snacks.
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Finn Harland training hard for Junior World Championships
- College Sport Wellington
- Story courtesy of College Sport Media Photos are from Swimming NZ, credit to BW Media. The life of a...
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University welcomes funding for Wellington Science City
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington welcomes the funding announced in Budget 2023 to support the Wellington Science City initiative.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 4)
- Wellington High School
- This week the Wrap Up shares an invitation to our Pasifika families shared dinner and celebrates success at the Ethics Olympiad. We also feature our most recent lunchtime lecture and an update from He Kākano.
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Newsletter – 19 May 2023
- Te Aro School
- Newsletter – 19 May 2023 View Newsletter
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Premier I Preview
- College Sport Wellington
- Story courtesy of College Sport Media Wellington hasn t had a representative at the National Top Four since Scots...
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College sport wellington senior netball tournament results
- College Sport Wellington
- COLLEGE SPORT WELLINGTON SENIOR NETBALL TOURNAMENT RESULTS 18 MAY, 2023 Round 1 Premier Grade ...
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St Mary’s College – a decade of consistent rugby
- College Sport Wellington
- Story courtesy of College Sport Media One of the year-in year-out certainties in Wellington secondary school rugby is ...
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Rave reviews for BROADerWAY
- Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
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NZ is finally making progress on child poverty—but a ‘no frills’ budget puts that at risk
- Victoria University of Wellington
- We’re not going to make further dents in child poverty without implementing bold support for families being left behind, argues Kate Prickett.
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Tightly contested Premier Girls Football predicted this season
- College Sport Wellington
- Story courtesy of College Sport Media The 2023 Premier Girls Football competition is shaping as one of the more...
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From Building Science to Building Control
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Juggling full-time study as an adult student with being a mum is a difficult combo, but Bachelor of Building Science graduate Gemma Riley says anything is possible with a good wall planner.
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Celebrate May graduation with Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Over 2,700 qualifications will be awarded at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington graduation ceremonies this week, as our graduates celebrate the successful completion of their studies.
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2023 WGC Photo Gallery Live!
- Wellington Girls' College
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Giving back to the village
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Graduand Nikita Woolnough will address the crowd at this week’s Graduation.
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Newsletter / Term 2wk3 / 12th May 2023
- Thorndon School
- Tēnā koutou e te whānau o Te Kura o Pipitea! Please find attached this week's newsletter. Contents: Introduction Sport Zone with Shani...
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 3)
- Wellington High School
- In this week's Wrap Up, we celebrate Class of 2022 Jonathan Dransfield, who was recognised as the NCEA Top Scholar in Printmaking at the Beehive this week! We also have the debut full length album from the student band 'Bleeding Star', as well as some important information regarding the upcoming Open Evening.
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“Just keep swimming”—the road to a PhD
- Victoria University of Wellington
- This week, mum of twins and clinical immunologist Georgina Bird graduates with her PhD—an achievement she says would never have been possible without the people backing her, and the women who inspire her.
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Architecture and Design students awarded industry accolades
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Sixteen Wellington Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation—Te Wāhanga Waihanga-Hoahoa students have received awards from respected industry bodies.
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University launches Joint Institute in China
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington will this year welcome the first cohort of students enrolled at a Joint Institute through a new partnership with China’s largest university.
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How we think about mental disorder matters a great deal
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Increased mental health awareness is one thing—but New Zealanders need greater mental health literacy too, explains Kristopher Nielsen.
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Game Changer 2023 - Student Sport Leaders Forum
- College Sport Wellington
- College Sport Wellington, with the support of Sport New Zealand, is pleased to announce the launch of Game Changer 2023 ...
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Hurdles ahead for winter health plan
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New health plan includes welcome initiatives, but their implementation won't be plain sailing, write Tara Officer and Karen McBride-Henry.
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We need to talk about white-collar crime
- Victoria University of Wellington
- White-collar criminals benefit from leniency provisions in NZ law—why the disparity with other kinds of crime, ask Lisa Marriott and Edward Willis.
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Advance Notification of Industrial Action
- Wellington High School
- Dear Parents and Caregivers Advance Notification of Industrial Action Rolling strikes The PPTA has advised the Wellington High School Board that its member teachers at our school will be taking strike action between 4 May 2023 and 8 June 2023. The action will take place on the following days over that period. Week 2 – […]
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Appointed Principal of Chilton St James
- Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
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The high cost of ‘disability-blind’ health policies
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Disabled people carry the cost when healthcare services fail to recognise their needs, writes Professor Karen McBride-Henry.
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University student recognised as future thinker for second year running
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington student Maria Walker has won the NZGBC Future Thinker of the Year 2023 award.
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University gets support towards sustainable energy use through the State Sector Decarbonisation Fund
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has received co-funding from the State Sector Decarbonisation Fund, administered by EECA (the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority), towards installing efficient LED lighting and replacing a fossil gas boiler system with a low-emissions alternative.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 2)
- Wellington High School
- In this week's Wrap Up, we celebrate students taking part in a number of events, including the Relay for Life, and the Regional Regatta Championships. We also have some important information regarding the PPTA industrial action on Wednesday and the upcoming Open Evening for prospective students.
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Adam Art Gallery launches two new exhibitions
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery begins the autumn season with two new shows: In Relation: Performance Works by Peter Roche & Linda Buis 1979–1985 and Legacies: Five Short Films for Cinema by Edith Amituanai, Martin Sagadin, Ukrit Sa-nguanhai, Pati Tyrell, and Sriwhana Spong.
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Sport NZ Coaching For Impact Programme - Applications Now Open
- College Sport Wellington
- Coaching for Impact is a free coaching programme which was introduced by Sport NZ in 2021, aimed at growing a...
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University student awarded Prime Minister’s Future Scientist Prize
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Bachelor of Science student Benjy Smith has won the Prime Minister’s Te Puiaki Kaipūtaiao Ānamata Future Scientist Prize.
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Boys Football Players to Watch
- College Sport Wellington
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Adam Art Gallery director to receive Higher Doctorate
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Art historian, writer, and curator Associate Professor Christina Barton MNZM will be awarded a Doctor of Literature from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington at its May 2023 graduation.
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Honorary Doctorate awarded to international economist
- Victoria University of Wellington
- World-leading political economist Professor Robert Hunter Wade has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Commerce at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s May 2023 graduation ceremonies.
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Queens of the Court
- College Sport Wellington
- Friendship, positivity, support and confidence from early results all contributed to Queen Margaret College’s success in winning the national Secondary School Tennis Title. The team did not know what to expect when going into the three-day event at Wilding Park in Christchurch during Summer Tournament Week.
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Fantastic fun and fundraising for cancer at Relay for Life
- Victoria University of Wellington
- With 91 runners and walkers raising nearly $11,000 for the Cancer Society, the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington marquee at Trentham Racecourse was buzzing during the overnight event on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 April.
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Summer heatwaves producing ‘dramatic’ climate impacts, researchers say
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Heatwaves are now happening more often as the climate warms.
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