SCOTS COLLEGE
Calendar of Events
TERM TWO 2017
Abbreviations: P = Prep School
M = Middle School
S = Senior School
C = College (P, M & S)
Entries in bold refer to occasions of specific parent interest
April 24 – April 30 2017
C
Mon 24
Tue 25
Week 0
Quadrangular Rugby Tournament (St Andrew’s College until 27th)
ANZAC Day
Wed 26
Thu 27
Fri
28
Sat
29
Sun 30
May 1 – 7 May 2017
Mon 1 9am
Week 1B
C
ANZAC Service
C
Group Exchange Students from Montfort College Thailand Arrive (until
26th May)
C
Wairarapa Information Evening, Greytown
S
Year 13 Biology Field Trip (Marine Reserve Island Bay until 2nd May)
S
University of Otago Visit
C
Churton Park Information Evening
Wed 3
C
Khandallah Information Evening
Thu
C
Cross Country Championships
M
Parent Information Evening, Middle School Reporting and
Tue
2
6pm
4
6.30pm
Community Project (LSLT)
Fri
5
S
Year 12 Accounting and Business Studies Trip
Sat
6
C
CSW Football Grading Games begin
Sun
7
May 8 – 14 May 2017
Mon 8
Week 2A
S
IBDP Teachers’ Meeting
S
Year 11 Geography Field Trip
StudyCare Term 2 Focus Groups Begin
Tue
9
C
Hub Opening
C
Wed 10
SCPA AGM
M
MYP Authorisation Visit (until 12th May)
M&S Inter-college Cross Country relays (Karori Park)
M
4pm
M&S International Students QUOTS (QMC)
Thu11 6pm
C
M
MS Fixture v Lindisfarne (Yr 7&8) (H)
C
Gifted and Talented Student Conference Scots College
Fri 12
Lindisfarne Arrive for Thursday fixture
Hutt Valley Information Evening
M&S Plimmer House Chapel
M
Year 10 QMC Dance (QMC)
Sat13
Sun 14
M&S Uttley House Service, St John’s in the City (10am)
Smith House Service, Khandallah Presbyterian Church (10am)
C
2pm
College Open Day
C
Digital Technology Fundraiser – Andrew Newton Show
May 15 – 21 2017
Week 3B
Mon 15
S
13 IBDP Assessment Week
C
Attitude Presentations
M
Gardasil Immunisations (Yr 7&8)
M&S Parent/Teacher Interviews
M&S Scholar’s Cup (Samuel Marsden Collegiate)
1.45-3.15 P Mothers to School
Tue16
Wed 17
Thu 18 4pm
M&S Parent/Teacher Interviews
S
Y11 QUOTS (Scots)
S
Massey University Visit
M
PISA testing
P
C
Fri 19
7.30pm M M Prep School Cross Country
College in Action Day
Marsden Yr 9&10 Dance (Marsden House)
Deadline for applications for scholarships (Yr 7&9)
Sat20
Sun 21
S
Year 13 Geography Field Trip (Rotorua until 23rd May)
May 22 – 28 2017
Mon 22
5.30pm
Tue 23
Week 4A
C
Screening of ‘Most Likely to Succeed’ (Roxy Cinema) SCPA
M
Speech and Drama Students ‘Drama Night’
M
Scholarship Testing Day (Yr 7& 9) – (Hall, P9 and P10)
ICAS Digital Technologies
Wed 24
7.45.am
C
5.30pm
M&S NZ Music Month Concert, Scots College
1pm
M&S HM Awards Assembly
Thu 25
C
Calendar Committee meeting 1
Group Exchange Students from Mackay School (Chile) arrive
(until June 8th)
Fri
26
7.00pm
M
Father and Son Breakfast
M
Yr 9&10 Dance (Scots)
M&S Fergusson House Chapel Service
Sat
27
S
Tough Guy/Girl Mud Run
C
Silver DofE navigation training
C
Scots College Society AGM
StudyCare Amazine Race, BBQ and Prizegiving
Sun 28
10am
M&S Plimmer House Service, St John’s in the City
May 29 – June 4 2017
Week 5B
Mon 29
Tue 30
5.30pm
Wed 31
C
ICAS Science
S
Prefects’ Meeting
M&S CSW Cross Country Championships
4pm
M
Yr 9 QUOTS (Lanes Bowling)
Hereworth Arrive ahead of Thursday Fixture
Thu
1
Scots v Hereworth (Yr 5-8) (H)
S
Yr 12 Economics Trip
C
Samoan Independence Day celebration
Fri
2
M&S Grandparents’ Day
Sat
3
C
Sun
4
Gibb House Exeat Weekend
June 5 – 11 2017
Week 6A
Mon 5
Queen’s Birthday – College Closed
Tue
Staff Professional Development Day, College Closed
6
M&S Gibb House Return by 8.30 pm
6pm
Wed 7
M
Mother and Son Quiz Evening
S
Teams travel to Napier
M&S Big Sing Festival (either 7th or 8th)
S
Napier v Scots (A)
Eastern Zones Cross Country (postponement date 14th June)
Thu
8
P&M Hadlow v Scots (A) (Yr 6-8)
Fri
9
M
Experience Year 9
C
Wellington Jazz Festival
M&S Glasgow House Chapel Service
2pm
M
Yr 9& 10 Spelling Bee with Yr 7&8
Studycare Taupo Trip (to 11th)
Sat
C
10
SCPB Ceilidh
M&S Chamber Music New Zealand Competition
Sun 11
June 12 – 18 2017
Week 7B
Mon 12
C
SCOBA AGM
Tue 13
C
SCPA meeting
S
NCEA/IBDP Parent Information Evening
Wed 14
6.30pm
ICAS Spelling
M&S Otago Schools Science Quiz
Thu 15
ICAS Writing
4pm
Fri
16
S
Year 12 QUOTS (Scots College)
M&S Underwater Hockey Central Zones (Regionals) Tournament
(to 18th, WRAC)
Sat 17
Sun 18
M&S NZSS Cross Country Championships (to 18th)
C
RockQuest Regional Rounds
S
Speech Exams
S
Yr 13 QMC Ball (Te Papa)
June 19 – 25 2017
Mon 19
Week 8A
S
IBDP Teachers’ Meeting
C
Basketball Fundraising Movie Night
M&S Christchurch Sports Tour (TBC) until 21st
Tue 20 2pm
P
Scot-Light Arts Showcase
S
Fixture v Lindisfarne (H)
Wed 21 7.45am
Inter Zone Cross Country (postponement date 22nd June)
C
Calendar Committee meeting 2
S
Mother and Sons Dinner (Year 13)
Thu 22
Scots v Huntley (H) (Yr 4-8)
Fri 23
C
CSW Individual Swim Championships (Yr 9-13)
RockQuest Regional Final
M&S MacKenzie House Chapel Service
S
Sat 24
Year 11 Semi-Formal (QMC)
M
Change over to Semester 2 classes
M&S Speech Exams
S
Year 12 Formal (QMC)
Sun25
June 26 – July 2 2017
Mon26
Week 9B
M
Start of Semester 2
M
Great Kiwi Science Competition (until 29th June)
P Awards Assembly
Tue27
Wed 28
M&S Choir Exchange to St Andrew’s Christchurch
Thu 29 5.30pm S
C
Fri 30 Prefects’ Meeting
Clash of the Codes (Football and Rugby) Sat1
Sun2
M&S Brain Bee Finals (Auckland to 3rd July)
July 3 – 9 2017
Week 10A
Mon3
Tue
4
P&M Yr 4-8 Swimming Sports (TBC Yr 9-13)
Regional Cross Country (postponement date 6th July)
Wed5
Thu 6
Fri 7
C
Scots v Wellesley (H & A) (Yr 5-8)
Final day of Term 2
Sat 8
Sun 9
Boys are to be at the College no later than
8.25am (Prep Yrs 1 – 6)
8.25am (Middle Yrs 7 – 8)
8.35am (Middle & Senior Yrs 9 – 13)
UNIFORM
Number 1s are to be worn: Monday 1 May,
each Friday and for other specified occasions.
Number 2s are worn at all other times.
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
College Reception: Monday to Friday (8am to 4.30pm)
Prep School Reception: Monday to Friday (7.45am to 4.30)
Tel:388 0850
Fax:388 2887
Tel:388 0863
Fax:388 9788
Absence line: 380 7588
Sports line:
380 7588
Business Centre:
Tel:388 0850
Fax:388 9237
Boarding House:380 8391
Boarding House Duty Phone House Master on call, 7.15am – 10pm daily
027 559 1398
Director of Boarding: Mr G Henley-Smith
Day: 380 7655
Evening:388 9046
Matron: Mrs T Steadman
Day & Evening:388 0875
Nurse: Mrs J Smith
Day:388 0852
Chaplain/Counsellor: Mr R Carr
Day:388 0862
A/H:027 6455598
All information is available on the website
www.scotscollege.school.nz
Middle & Senior School – Year/House Deans
Assistant Principal (Yrs 7 & 8)
Aitken
Fergusson
Glasgow
MacKenzie
Mawson
Plimmer
Smith
Uttley
Mr S Flood388 0850 Ext: 829
Mr A N Slack 388 0867 Mr G D Charles388 0870
Mrs C Hall388 0850 Ext: 601
Mr R J Holmes388 0876
Mr C Brookes388 0850
Mr M Jarry388 0850 Ext: 659
Mr M Royds388 0850 Ext: 895
Mr I Leslie388 0850 Ext: 507
Prep School
Principal
Senior Syndicate Dean Junior Syndicate Dean
Mr M Hansen Miss C Bailey
Mrs Trudi Bell
388 0863
803 0593
380 7584
Tuckshop and Uniform Shop
TUCK SHOP
Daily:
COLLEGE SHOP
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8am – 8.30am, 10.25am – 10.40am & 12.30pm – 1.35pm
8.15am – 1.30pm
8.15am – 1.30pm
8.15am – 11.00am, 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Snapper transactions close at 1.00pm
8.15am – 1.30pm
8.15am – 1.30pm
Telephone: 380 8536
Email: [email protected]