Education / May 2022
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Successful day for Poppy Healy and Wellington Girls’ at Cross Country Championships
- College Sport Wellington
- Story courtesy of College Sport Media Wellington Girls’ College was the most successful school at last Wednesday’s College Sport Wellington annual Regional Cross Country Championships at Harcourt Park, Upper Hutt.
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Celebrating the life of one of New Zealand’s pre-eminent public intellectuals
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The life and work of one of the foremost scholars of New Zealand culture will be celebrated in an event next month that will feature high profile literary and musical tributes, with details of a new scholarship to be revealed, too.
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NZSS Squash Teams Championships 2022
- College Sport Wellington
- When: August 5-7 Where: Auckland – North Shore Entry forms can be downloaded from the SquashNZ website HERE. For further Information, please email nzsssquash@gmail.com Entries open June 1 and close July 4 2022 The post NZSS Squash Teams Championships 2022 appeared first on College Sport Wellington.
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2022 School Production
- Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
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CSW Swim Champs – Results
- College Sport Wellington
- All results from the CSW Swim Champs can be found below: 2022 CSW Individual Swim Champs Results Swim Champs Record Holders The post CSW Swim Champs – Results appeared first on College Sport Wellington.
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How much water does it take to make one litre of milk?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New research shows milk production in Canterbury has huge water footprint, says Mike Joy.
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Sir Maarten Wevers - advocating for a stable, effective, accountable, and lawful democratic government
- Victoria University of Wellington
- When Sir Maarten Wevers completed his Bachelor of Science in pure and applied mathematics at Te Herenga Waka―Victoria University of Wellington, he did not anticipate he would one day become principal adviser to Prime Ministers of New Zealand.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 4)
- Wellington High School
- This week we bring you news from our Business students visit to Kaicycle; the Wellington secondary schools tough guy, tough gal challenge where Ibrahim Idris Ibrahim placed second out of 1000+ contenders, and underwater hockey. Our Open Evening is booking up fast so if you know whānau who may be considering WHS for their student in 2023, share the links and encourage booking soon!
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Rugby – Boys 1stXV Preview
- College Sport Wellington
- Story courtesy of College Sport Media In the past five years St Patrick’s College, Silverstream and Scots College are the only teams to have won the Premier I final. If the 2021 decider is anything to go by it’s little wonder why. A breathtaking spectacle resulted in a 36-36 draw and a shared championship. […] The post Rugby – Boys 1stXV Preview appeared first on College Sport Wellington.
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Fourth in the World from the lounge
- College Sport Wellington
- Of the many strange ways people passed time during Covid lockdowns, surely one of the most bizzare was Elle Kane practising aerobics on a golf course.
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St Mary’s remain the team to beat in Wellington Senior A netball
- College Sport Wellington
- St Mary’s College Senior A netball team have won the Wellington Regional Secondary Schools League (RSSL) each of the past six years.
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CSW Round up – Wellington College/ St Pat’s Town exchange, Beard Trophy & More
- College Sport Wellington
- Wellington College completed a clean sweep of victories in their annual exchange with St Pat’s Town on Wednesday, with a 4-3 win in the football, a 29-21 win in the rugby and a 101-64 victory in the basketball.
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Te Herenga Waka lecturer to show collection at Fiji Fashion Week
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Indigenous clothing label Campbell Luke is being showcased alongside some of the most acclaimed indigenous designers in the Asia Pacific region at the 15th anniversary of Fiji Fashion Week in May.
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CSW Cross Country Regional Results
- College Sport Wellington
- Congratulations to all students who took part in the CSW Cross Country Regional, held at Harcourt Park. All individual and team results can be found HERE. They can also be found on the website webscorer HERE. Photos to come. The post CSW Cross Country Regional Results appeared first on College Sport Wellington.
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Resident Artist Workshop with Year 5
- Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
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Results – 2022 CSW Waka Ama Sprint Champs
- College Sport Wellington
- Congratulations to all the schools and paddlers that competed on Sunday.
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Skin injuries to babies in neonatal care could be avoided with new splint, trial shows
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Study finds Pēpi Splint can prevent skin injuries to newborns.
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Barriers to using cannabis as a medicine
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Patients still have trouble getting a prescription for cannabis products, despite recent law changes, writes Karen Oldfield.
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Secrets of undersea world being revealed by new tech
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Remotely operated vehicles are helping to shine light on the mysteries of our 'remarkable' marine ecosystems. James Bell, Alice Rogers, Francesca Strano and Valerio Micaroni explain.
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Study investigates support needed by cancer patients who don't use hospice services
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Access to hospice care to be a focus of new research.
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Lisa McLaren—Fighting against climate change
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A farm girl from the Wairarapa, distinguished alumna Lisa McLaren remembers conversations around the dinner table with family friends where climate change was dismissed as a “greenie conspiracy”.
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Newsletter | May 23
- South Wellington Intermediate School
- This issue covers some staff changes, and photos from our fantastic cross country event. See the full newsletter here. The post Newsletter | May 23 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 3)
- Wellington High School
- A quieter week this time with the teacher's only day in the middle, but still plenty to catch up on in this week's Wrap Up! Updates range from extra-curricular achievements in the Ethics Olympiad to the National Floorball team, including two of WHS's own.
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Versatile Easthope in demand
- College Sport Wellington
- Story courtesy of College Sport Media.
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CSW Premier Netball Tournament Results
- College Sport Wellington
- Congratulations to all teams who took part in the CSW Premier Netball tournament. All results can be found below. PAUL CAMERON CUP Round 1 St Mary’s 28 beat St Catherine’s 6 Upper Hutt 18 beat Aotea 10 Newlands 19 beat Chilton 5 Marsden 18 beat Scots 8 St Oran’s 14 beat Kapiti 10 HVHS 24 […] The post CSW Premier Netball Tournament Results appeared first on College Sport Wellington.
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Learning for love and the challenge
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Bachelor of Arts in Education and Anthropology graduate Tiketi Auega first came to Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington in 2000. More than 20 years later, after an extensive career in education, he is graduating with his Bachelor’s degree with plans to go on to further study.
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Te Herenga Waka―Victoria University of Wellington announces senior appointments
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is proud to announce two senior appointments at Te Kauhanganui Tātai Ture—Faculty of Law, and Ōrauariki—Wellington School of Business and Government.
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Emissions Reduction Plan 'lacks substance' in key areas
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Transport is the 'main game' in new climate plan, but Alex Lo asks whether emission reductions from this sector will make a big difference.
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Trauma beneath the surface of Mahy’s teen publishing
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Margaret Mahy, New Zealand’s most celebrated children’s writer, is renowned for her warm-hearted authorial persona and playful writing style, says Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington PhD graduate Dr Yuanyuan Liang. But trauma underlies many of her works for teenagers.
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PhD research explores barriers to non-Māori librarians learning about mātauranga Māori
- Victoria University of Wellington
- When Kathryn Oxborrow moved to Aotearoa New Zealand from England, she was drawn to learn as much as she could about Māori culture. The PhD graduate soon realised that in her professional field as a librarian, this interest and engagement wasn’t always shared by her non-Māori colleagues.
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Human connection key to fusing fashion with full-time study and part-time work
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Lexie Etherington graduates this year, and has spent the last three years balancing work, study, umpiring, and getting hot chocolate with friends.
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Babies have Plunket, but who supports mothers?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Mother-of-two Anna Reed, who graduates from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington this week, has battled a pain condition while completing her Master of Health over the past two years.
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Energy upgrades: curse or blessing?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- For too long, our houses have punished us if we try to keep warm—new energy efficiency standards are needed, argues Nigel Isaacs.
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Celebrating Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s graduates
- Victoria University of Wellington
- More than 2000 Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington students will gather today to celebrate graduation.
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Greenfield Mahi Award Worthy
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- Story courtesy of College Sport Media Alex Greenfield was head boy at Naenae College in 2021.
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‘Bold’ budget decisions needed to lift kids out of poverty
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Tackling child poverty needs to be priority in this year's budget, argues Kate Prickett.
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Perseverance sees Brock Trewavas in his dream job
- Victoria University of Wellington
- It took three attempts at NCEA level three before Brock Trewavas gained University Entrance. Now, with a Master’s degree from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and a job at Wētā FX, he says perseverance is vital for prospective university students.
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CSW Cross Country Relay Results
- College Sport Wellington
- Congratulations to the winners for the CSW Cross Country Relays: Senior Boys – Whanganui Collegiate Senior Girls – Wellington Girls College U16 Boys – Wellington College U16 Girls – Wellington Girls College Year 9 Boys – Wellington College Year 9 Girls – Sacred Heart Girls College All other results from the CSW Cross Country Relays […] The post CSW Cross Country Relay Results appeared first on College Sport Wellington.
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Fun and Fabulour Run
- Kilbirnie School
- Kilbirnie School is holding a Fabulous Fun Run on Thursday 26th May at 1pm to encourage kids to be healthy and have fun! This event is co-ordinated with the cross country season so the kids are currently practising their running and keeping fit! Dress up is a HUGE part of this event! There will be awards for best costumes, so if you want to take part as your favourite superhero or book character, get creative and WOW the crowds! There will be ice blocks at the end after the event for the kids to re-hydrate and we encourage any families to come down and support the kids and join in the fun (please wear masks). or pick up a form at the school office. To make a donation https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/kilbirnie-school-fabulous-fun-run or pick up a form at the school office. Use of funds The funds raised will be used for the maintenance and repair of the pool pump, heating system, changing room and grounds of the pool complex to ensure it is ready for Term 4!
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Transforming Aotearoa through philanthropy
- Victoria University of Wellington
- As we reflect on and celebrate our University’s history, we value the continuing impact of Sir Roy McKenzie’s philanthropic leadership.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 2)
- Wellington High School
- The Wellington High School Open Evening date for 2022 has been released! Sign up inside. As well as that, there are updates from He Kakano and from the Japanese immersion camp. All that and more in this week's Wrap Up!
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Ground Works: Fundraising to acknowledge lost mural
- The Learning Connexion
- Staff Exhibition Ground Works 19 May - 3 JuneFundraising to acknowledge the lost E.
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Chief Judge Heemi Taumaunu—bringing tikanga Māori into the court system
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Chief Judge Heemi Taumaunu (Ngāti Porou-Ngāti Konohi, Ngāi Tahu) discusses with Professor Rawinia Higgins (Ngāi Tūhoe) how his experiences as a lawyer saw him create the Rangatahi courts
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Kenny Lessons – Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones coaching Scots on US Break
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- Story courtesy of College Sport Media When Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones was at St Patrick’s College, Wellington in 2018 he helped the Premier Basketball team finish second at the National Championships, their best performance since winning the title in 2008.
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The age of hybrid working is here
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Home or office? Research shows most staff benefit from a bit of time working at home and a bit of time in the office. Dougal Sutherland looks at how to get the mix right.
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Flora, fauna, and family
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Between father and son, Dr Geoff Park and Tim Park have spent more than 50 years protecting New Zealand’s natural environment.
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Time New Zealand 'seriously considered' a wealth tax
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Wealth taxes help tackle inequality and need to be on the table, argues Professor of Taxation Lisa Marriott.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 1)
- Wellington High School
- Welcome back to all students and whānau! Term 2 is looking bright already with achievements in the Shelia Winn Shakespeare Festival, and we have an important update regarding an early finish later in the term. We hope you all had a safe and restful holiday!
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Pūaha—Student Portal: The new student administration space on our website
- Victoria University of Wellington
- In 2020, we asked students what would improve their learning experience at Te Herenga Waka. Students told us they wanted a simple self-service experience and access to more tools and resources in a single place.
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Newsletter | May 6
- South Wellington Intermediate School
- This first issue of Term 2 includes a reminder about our early finish on 16 May, information about our upcoming Learning Showcase celebration, school photos, and school cross country. See the full newsletter here. The post Newsletter | May 6 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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New Rules for Rugby Union 2022
- College Sport Wellington
- There have been 10 law & rules changes made by World Rugby and NZ Rugby for 2022 and onwards.
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UW Hockey
- Wellington Girls' College
- Georgina Huttley (Year 13) was recently selected to play in the Central A Elite UWH team , along with ex-WGC …
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Learning conferences
- Kilbirnie School
- Learning conferences are on Wednesday 11 and Thirsday 12 May.
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US Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights, leak suggests
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Roe to go—50 years of abortion rights in the US could be overturned. PhD candidate Hayden Thorne looks at the implications.
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Leading forensic psychologist appointed as Dean of the Wellington Faculty of Science
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Professor Louise Dixon, a leading forensic psychologist, has been appointed as Dean of the Wellington Faculty of Science at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
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Podcast: Chris Parkin―A personality that isn’t frightened to challenge
- Victoria University of Wellington
- An interest in science and a taste of business during a year in Sydney saw Te Herenga Waka―Victoria University of Wellington distinguished alumnus Chris Parkin CNZM become the first student at the University to complete degrees in both Science and Commerce.
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Podcast: From law to trade, and the success of collectivity with Rachel Taulelei
- Victoria University of Wellington
- In this podcast, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington distinguished alumna Rachel Taulelei explains how her law degree gave her the resilience to become one of Aotearoa’s top business leaders.
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