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Macleans News 2009 |
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| Click on the links below to view photos and information on events which have taken place at Macleans College. Archives from previous years can be found towards the bottom of this page. |
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Economics Awards |
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| Jason Leung of Macleans College won a high distinction and has been placed ... more |
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College Herald Awards |
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| Two Macleans College students took the honours along with seventeen other students from high schools across ... more |
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The Value of Sport |
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| After months of fund-raising, Snell House at Macleans College, presented a cheque to the Halberg Trust ... more |
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Kiwi Trust at College |
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| The survival of kiwi on Motuihe Island is supported by Kupe House at Macleans College and today, the Executive ... more |
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Displays at Assembly |
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| There were a number of displays at the formal Macleans College assembly on Friday including the Chinese Flag ... more |
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Houses Support Charities |
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| It was a big morning at Macleans College today as two houses made financial gifts to New Zealand charities ... more |
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1st XI Hockey Win Cup |
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| The Macleans College 1st XI hockey team has won the Mayhill Cup in Whangarei at the secondary schools sports ... more |
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To Study in London |
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| Two former Macleans College students will soon be starting their university studies in London ... more |
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Back With Cup and Medal |
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| Charlotte Bass, the 16-year-old Macleans College student, returned today from winning the 15-17 age group ... more |
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German Demi Pairs Arrive |
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| Six German Demi-Pair students have arrived at the Campbell Institute which is located on the Macleans College ... more |
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Big Week of Sport |
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| It was a big week for Macleans’ sports with first placings and a record being broken ... more |
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Five Firsts at Aerobics |
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| Macleans College was placed first in five categories at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Aerobics Competition ... more |
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Motuihe Tree Planting |
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| Eight Macleans College Interact Club members recently went to Motuihe Island for their annual tree planting event ... more |
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Fairytale High Production |
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| Take Three Bears (named Mary, Kate and Ashley) and put them in high school. Add their classmates Jack, his buddy ... more |
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Viva Eclectika |
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| Spectacular dancing has placed Macleans College third in the Viva Eclectika Intercultural Dance and Music ... more |
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World Vision Scholarship |
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| Kajani Sri Pathmanathan, a senior student at Macleans College, has been awarded a World Vision Scholarship ... more |
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Ice Skating Competition |
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| A team of four students from Macleans College will represent New Zealand at the Australian Ice Skating Nationals ... more |
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Rebuild Begins |
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| Ten relocatable classrooms have been placed into a village-like complex at Macleans College to allow ... more |
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Chasing Golf Title |
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| International student from Korea, E Jin Choi, will be one of the four players in The Macleans College Mixed Golf ... more |
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Piano Concerto Win |
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| Talented Macleans College pianist, Lawrence Wong, has won three cups in the West Auckland Performing Arts ... more |
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Air Force Experience |
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| It was “hands on” experience for Year 12 Macleans College student, Jason Thomson, when he joined ... more |
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Brazilian Education Agents |
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| Four education agents from Brazil have visited Macleans College to obtain a closer understanding of the New Zealand ... more |
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Wow Factor on Display |
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| The “Wow” factor was evident when Leo Yang won the supreme award at the Matariki Wearable Arts Evening ... more |
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Talent Quest Winners |
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| The winners of the Macleans College Prefects’ Talent Quest have been announced after several weeks ... more |
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Rhys Davies Farewelled |
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| Rhys Davies, an Assistant Principal at Macleans College, was officially farewelled today ahead of his retirement ... more |
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Maori Culture |
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| On Thursday the 25th of June the Immersion Esol students went on a trip to the Te Tahawai Marae ... more |
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Dominant in Aerobics |
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| Macleans College entered six categories and won five at the Auckland Secondary Schools Aerobics ... more |
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Dance and Music |
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| Chinese dance was performed and the Maori New Year, Matariki, was celebrated at the Macleans College ... more |
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Musical Marriage |
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| The musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers debuts this week at Macleans College with performances beginning Monday ... more |
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Speaker Flying South |
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| Colin Ballantine (13ESK) is heading to Christchurch in mid-August after he placed second in the highly competitive ... more |
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Choir and Trio Impress |
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| The Macleans College choir performed for the first time this year under conductor, Terence Maskell, at the formal ... more |
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Dance Skills Displayed |
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| Auckland University of Technology Bachelor of Dance students visited Macleans College this week as part ... more |
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Outstanding Concert |
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| Last night’s performance by former Macleans College students has been described as “fantastic” ... more |
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Indian Dancers Perform |
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| The Macleans College Indian Dance Group has given an entertaining and professional performance in a Rockerz ... more |
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New Fuel Means Cleaner Air |
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| Macleans College will be the first school in Auckland to convert its heating system to run on renewable wood pellet fuel ... more |
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Korean Drums and Dance |
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| The Macleans College Korean Fan Dance and Drum groups received high praise when they performed on Friday ... more |
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Get Up, Fight Back |
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| The number one ranked heavy weight boxing contender for New Zealand and Western Samoa, David "Tuaman" ... more |
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First Week at Macleans |
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| Cynthia Sung from Indonesia arrived at Macleans College one week ago and today she was fully involved ... more |
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Badminton Achievement |
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| Macleans College showed skill at the U17 June Bevan Trans-Tasman Badminton Competition held recently ... more |
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Indoor Bowls Win |
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| Technical and graphics teacher at Macleans College, Jock Jamieson, was a member of the Auckland Representative ... more |
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Swimming Success |
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| Fourteen year old Macleans College student, Corey Main, has achieved at a high level in swimming ... more |
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Agents Visit College |
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| International education agents visited Macleans College today as part of a visit to leading Auckland schools ... more |
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European Football Beckons |
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| Fifteen year old Macleans College student, Fabrizio Tavano Alonso, has been invited to trial for four European football ... more |
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Close Rugby Contest |
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| The 1st XV rugby match between Macleans College and Tangaroa College played last week was a closely contested ... more |
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Aerobics Win at Tokyo |
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| Talented Macleans College athlete, Charlotte Bass has been placed third at the Suzuki World Cup Aerobics ... more |
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Ranked Third in Tennis |
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| Macleans College gained third place in the National Secondary Schools Teams’ finals held at the Scarbro Tennis Centre ... more |
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Blo Karter at College |
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| Head of Technology at Macleans College, Ray Kelly, has been placed third in the inaugural World Blo Kart ... more |
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Fourth Time Winners |
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| The Macleans College Boys’ 1st XI Football Team has been crowned champions for the fourth successive year at the annual Western Heights Secondary School ... more |
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Musical Medleys Tonight |
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| A Musical Medley will be held in the Macleans College auditorium tonight to showcase up and coming talent ... more |
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Ribbons at Pony Event |
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| Ribbons or placings were achieved by four Macleans College students at the Coatesville Pony Club ... more |
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Blood Bank at College |
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| A large group of senior students from Macleans College have given blood over the last two days ... more |
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Manukau Athletics |
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| Macleans College students performed well at the Counties Manukau Secondary School Athletic Championships ... more |
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Class System Explored |
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| Our Country's Good is the story of convicts and Royal Marines sent to Australia in the late 1780's as part of the first ... more |
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Selected for Biology Camp |
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| Tim Wang from Macleans College is one of thirteen students to be selected for a Biology residential training camp ... more |
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Piano Talent |
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| Year 11 music student at Macleans College, Lawrence Wong, is quickly making a reputation for himself ... more |
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Biology Sea Shore Study |
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| Level Two NCEA biology students at Macleans College visited Kawakawa Bay recently as part of their practical ... more |
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World Tennis Squad |
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| Thirteen-year-old Macleans College student, Cameron Norrie, has won selection for the 14 and under ... more |
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From Nagoya |
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| Seventeen-year-old Miyabi Hosokawa has been at Macleans College for one year now. She is happy and enjoying ... more |
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Deputy Principal to Retire |
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| The Deputy Principal at Macleans College, Sheryl Figgins, will retire at the end of this term after 44 years in education ... more |
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IBM Scholarship |
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| Year 13 Macleans College student from 2008, Jonathan Mair, has been awarded the 2009 IBM Internal Scholarship ... more |
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Music Dream Comes True |
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| A leading pianist and former Macleans College student, Raymond Chan, has been accepted into the prestigious ... more |
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At Maths Camp |
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| Year 10 student at Macleans College, An Ran Chen, attended the New Zealand Mathematical Olympiad ... more |
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1st XI Cricket Win |
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| Quality bowling and sound fielding assisted the win by the Macleans College 1st XI over Padua College from Brisbane ... more |
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New Teachers at Macleans College |
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| Mr Jack Chapman, Spanish and Social Sciences (Kupe House), Mr Brian Peel, Accounting (Rutherford), Mr Matt Messias, Physical Education (Mansfield) ... more |
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Olympic Spirit at Games |
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| Macleans College athlete, Chelsea Seagar won five of her events and created new national records in four ... more |
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