Notices -

Thursday 8th of August, 2024

Meeting / Practices		Location	When	Staff

Notices		Staff
1. General	Ball Ticket Collection - THURS INTERVAL	AST
	Students attending the Ball on Saturday MUST attend a meeting at interval on Thursday in the Hall. Your physical ticket will be given to you at this meeting. Please check that your name is on the list outside the covered way to attend the Ball and see Mrs Scott if there are any issues.
1. General	Casual Dress Day - FRIDAY	AST
	We will be having a casual dress day to fundraise for Haere Mai bags. Haere Mai bags is a student run organization where we pack school bags with stationery and books for former refugee students starting at our school. This helps these students have an easy start to school and ensures they feel welcome here. We really need your donations to be able to buy these supplies so be sure to bring your gold coin if you choose to wear casual dress. If you want to know more follow us on Instagram @haeremai_bags and if you want to donate more you can go to our give a little page https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/haere-mai-bags?ref=home&ref_code=donation_feed
1. General	Lost property	JEE
	Lost property items will be on display outside the Student Centre to collect from first thing in the morning until the end of lunch time. If you have lost something, please check here.
3. Cultural	On Screen short film	JFE
	OnScreen is Aotearoa's leading nationwide short film development platform for high school filmmakers. Students are challenged to create an original short film, documentary or music video of up to 7 minutes. Please register via the OnScreen website. They will then receive the OnScreen Manual, which covers all the essential information they will need to plan their shoot, as well as key dates, rules, and filmmaking tips. The final registration date is 30 August 2024. All films are due by 26 September 2024. We have an epic prize pool worth over $11,000, including GoPro, cash prizes, industry career sessions and more! If you would like any more info please email Jules.ferguson@nayland.school.nz and I can email the full details.
3. Cultural	PRIDE Bake Sale!!!	ACN
	Along with your casual dress gold coin, bring a few extra for some delicious baked goods. This FRIDAY lunchtime on the driveway. Eftpos and cash available.
4. Careers	Hands On at Otago	MRI
	Experience a week of university life on the Dunedin campus. This is for students in Year 12 or 13 in 2025. Register online - applications close 8 August. This is a fantastic opportunity for Y11 and 12 students
4. Careers	McKee Tertiary Scholarship	MRI
	The McKee Scholarship is available to students that may struggle to attend university financially. The scholarship is $2,500 per annum for a maximum of three years. 1 applicant per school is put forward. Although the financial position of the recipient is taken into account - it is not the only consideration. Please see Ms Wall in the Careers Centre asap, or by 9 August if you wish to apply.
4. Careers	UC Teaching Open Evening	MRI
	Canterbury University are holding an Open Evening for Teaching on Thursday 15 August, 4:30pm - 7:00pm at the UC Nelson Campus, FM Building, 145 Collingwood Street, Nelson. Register online via Humanitix. https://events.humanitix.com/teacher-education-nelson-open-evening Any interested students and whanau are welcome to attend.