Jazz Band - Most Outstanding Ensemble Award Congratulations to the Logan Park High School Jazz Band who won the Most Outstanding Ensemble Award at the Royal Queensland Show at the Ekka Festival in Brisbane in the second week of August. There were 125 groups performing at the Festival.Sounz Composer Award Winner
Congratulations to Finn Butler who won the 2010 Sounz Composer Award at the NZ Community Trust Chamber Music Contest. There were 513 ensembles taking part from throughout New Zealand. Click here to view the performance.
Best Student Debater in New Zealand AwardLogan Park High School student Kieran Bunn has been named as the best student debater in New Zealand. Kieran was competing as part of the Otago-Southland Regional Schools’ Debating Team in the the Russell McVeagh New Zealand Schools’ Debating Championships in Wellington. Read more here. Great Classics Results!Congratulations to the winning team of Matthew Scadden, Sean Stenhouse, Blake McAlevey-Scurr & Peter Barnett. Second were Miro McCaw, Alexander Woolrych, Charlie Hilton & Josephine Devereux, just half a mark ahead of Philip Cadzow, Adam Elder Ruby Lin & Maja Szukiel Deans.
Latin Reading Winner Year 9 - Josephine Devereux
Latin Reading Winner Year 10 - Matthew Scadden
Otago Daily Times FeaturesLogan Park High School pupil Aiden Gall has been selected to be a television journalist for the 'Erin Simpson Show' on TV2. Click here to read more.
Student articles featured in the Otago Daily Times on Wednesday 2 June:
Sam Longmore - 'Facebook Stealing Physical Catch-up Time'
Maya Turei - 'The Kids' Film Proves a Winner'
Maggie Campbell-Hunt - 'Educating 21st Century Teenagers'
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Upcoming EventsSeptember 9
Secondary Schools Music Festival September 9-17 Senior Exams September 13-15 International Trip (Catlins) September 20-24 Youth Week Activities
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Blues Assembly September 22-24 Yr 13 Chemistry at OU September 24 Term 3 ends September 25 National Chess Champs LPHS Formal October 11 Term 4 begins November 11 Senior Prize Giving Nov 13 - Dec 1 NCEA & Scholarship Exams November 16-19 Junior Exams Nov 29 - Dec 3 Junior Show December 9 Junior Prize Giving End of Term 4 ScholarshipsLogan Park students enjoyed excellent scholarship results, gaining 19 scholarships, spread between 15 students. Our results are among the best in Otago. Overall there were 6 awards in Statistics, 4 in Media Studies, 2 in Physics, and 1 each in Calculus, French, Spanish, German, English, Chemistry, and History. |
Congratulations to the Logan Park High School Jazz Band who won the Most Outstanding Ensemble Award at the Royal Queensland Show at the Ekka Festival in Brisbane in the second week of August. There were 125 groups performing at the Festival.