Rotorua Lakes High School “Mauria te pono - Keep steadfastly to the truth”
NEWSLETTER ISSUE No. 28 - 8 SEPTEMBER 2017
CHALKBOARD From the Principal – P. 1 - 3 News & Events – P. 4 - 6 Department News – P. 7 - 10 Sports – P. 11 Careers – P. 12 - 15 Contact Us – P. 16 Community Notices – P. 16 - 19 Our Sponsors – P. 20 - 22
Dear Parents/Caregivers Kia ora tatou
FROM THE PRINCIPAL STUDENT SUCCESSES
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BOP SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FAIR
On Thursday the 24th of August 20 students entered the Bay of Plenty Regional Science and Technology Fair. This was an interesting event and a fantastic experience for our students. At the prize giving ceremony the next day, Rotorua Lakes High School gained 11 prizes. In Science Angus Bruns and Clay Fookes were awarded Highly commended. They won $20 each. Third in Science was awarded to Liam Gatenby, who won $60 In Technology Ella Dodd was awarded a highly commended $20. 3rd in Technology went to Sam Pinkney $60. 2nd was a team effort of Riley McDonald and Oliver Baker $100,
1st prize went to Josh Walden $140. Congratulations We also gained special prizes. These are prizes issued for specific types of Science and Technology. Ella Dodd, Art in Science $150 Liam Gatenby, Farm technology $150 Scion for Horticulture, Sam Pinkney $100 Food and Technology, Sam Pinkney $100