QUEEN’S HIGH SCHOOL Thursday, 27th March 2014 URGENT Mufti day will be the 28th March Remember to bring $2 Purple cupcake day is on 28th of March Remember to wear some purple to support this Interact fiundraiser GENERAL Fundraising Concert for He Waka KÅtuia in the PAC next Wednesday 2nd April from 7pm. Come along and support our kapa haka group to fundraise to get to nationals in Gisborne this year! Lots of acts from Queen’s and King’s and the wider community. $5 per ticket. Tickets will be on sale in the hall at the start of lunch from Friday onwards, there will also be limited door sales on the night. ----------------------------------------------------------WEARABLE ARTS – get busy and design and make a costume to be displayed at the Wearable Arts evening on 15th May. Costumes must be in by May 5th (first day back next term). See Ms Kay or anyone from the Arts Council for info. Entry forms are available at the Student Office. Themes are open so go wild and design anything you like. ----------------------------------------------------------- Entertainment Books $55.00- Taking Orders Now Fill in your green order form today ----------------------------------------------------------ECO – WARS! Recycle Doll Competition! rd Starting on the 3 of March, we invite you to get involved and make a doll out of all recycled materials! Eg Plastic, paper and rags! Hand in your beautfil recycled doll by the 17th of March to have the chance to win! ----------------------------------------------------------- EPIC is Queens Student Christian Group... and we meet on Friday lunchtimes in the SPEC-Tech room near the Bayview Rd gate. Bring your lunch, or a filling for a toasted sandwich, and come and join us from 12.20 onwards. Starting this Friday... and then every Friday. Looking forward to meeting you, Helen Beamish, School Chaplain. ----------------------------------------------------------- INTERACT Interact meet every Thursday in A4. All Welcome Join Interact on Edmodo to keep up to date with up coming events The group code: qibxcz LIBRARY These students have reserved books to collect from the Information Centre: Ella Hjertquist (9DOD) Allie Bygate (10CO) Toni Fowler (11OB) Janelle Koch (12BI) Amelia Heath-Collins (12LD) MUSIC Thursday Piano and voice lessons tomorrow. Alto rehearsal at interval today No further musical rehearsals this week. SENIOR ARE YOU INTERESTED IN HAVING A WORK PLACEMENT SET UP FOR YOU? Call in to see Mrs Eaton-Koedyk at her office (orange door) between B2 and B3 or leave a note with your name and class under her door. JUNIOR SPORT Basketball Pre-season training for all players. Mondays 4.30 – 5.30pm. All welcome. Senior Trials on Wednesday 9 April, 5.30 –7pm. Junior Trials on Monday 14 April 4.30 – 5.30. ----------------------------------------------------------- Is a winter sport, which is why nothing has happened so far this year. The good news is that very soon there is coaching available for beginners on 4 Thursday afternoons after school, starting THIS WEEK. Otago Squash Club will have rackets for you to use. There is an $8 fee and Mrs Rogers (Maths) will offer transport from Queen’s for the first 5 students who ask for rides. You will need to arrange your own transport home at 5pm from Kaikorai Valley. If you are interested see Mrs Rogers in A19 immediately. The notice about coaching just came out on Tuesday afternoon and it starts on Thursday! ----------------------------------------------------------- UNDERWATER HOCKEY: want to try something new? Fancy snorkelling but are worried about sea creatures? Please check out the sports noticeboard and sign up. With enough interest we can get some NZ reps to come to talk to you. ----------------------------------------------------------- Equestrian: Secondary Schools Team Event is at Outram on April 5th. Please collect information from Ms Burden. ----------------------------------------------------------- Netballers: add your name to the lists on the sports noticeboard but also make sure you take a permission letter home – these are outside the sports office. The signed permission slips must be returned before trials. LOST AND FOUND Please check the lost property in the Student Office COMMUNITY NOTICE