NEWS
Nayland team win first place in national cyber security competition
Two talented students from Nayland College recently showcased their skills at the NZ Cyber Security Challenge 2024 in Hamilton, organised by the Department of Computer Science (University of Waikato) and the Cyber Security Researchers of Waikato (CROW).
Behind the data lifting literacy and numeracy achievement at Nayland College
Nayland College was recently featured in the Education Gazette – ISSUE: VOLUME 103, NUMBER 9
Pitch perfect for young entrepreneurs
Congratulations to Kākāpō Crafts who placed 1st out of 31 teams from across the Top of the South with their business pitch, and to Clutch Clothing who placed 4th equal.
Op Shop Opulence
This week, the Nayland College staffroom transformed into a glitzy op shop, with beautiful gowns, accessories and suits all ready for the upcoming ball season.
Readers Cup 2024
It was a celebration of good books, story, and the art of reading.
Sports Desk – 9th edition
Catch all your favourite Nayland College sport updates from the last fortnight here.
International tramping trip to Kahurangi National Park
From 5th – 7th June, both International Outdoor Education classes went up for a three-day tramp in Kahurangi National Park.
Cawthron Institute Science Outreach
Scientists from Cawthron Institute came to visit our Year 9 Science classes on Tuesday this week.
Multicultural Food Market
On Wednesday lunchtime the canteen quad transformed into a smorgasbord of culinary delights from all corners of the globe.
Nayland College Dance Showcase
We are excited to welcome you to this annual celebration of Dance at Nayland College.
Ngā Manu Kōrero 2024
On Friday 24 May, seven schools from across the region participated in the 2024 Ngā Manu Kōrero Māori Speech Competition.
The Science of Rongoā
Since the start of this year, Year 10 students have been able to choose different ‘flavoured’ modules within each of their core subjects. Last week the ‘Human and Environmental Health’ Science class learnt how to make their own kawakawa balm, a natural antiseptic used by Māori for generations.
Original song wins Penny a trip to Poor Knights Reserve
Penny Blossom Brydon (Year 9) recently travelled to Tutukaka for a special snorkelling trip. Read her full story below:
Level 2 Geography Field Trip
Last week 38 students from our Level 2 Geography classes departed Nayland for the source of the Kawatiri (Buller) River at Lake Rotoiti.
The reviews are in… The Addams Family hit’s the nail on the head!
Opening night of The Addams Family was nothing short of wonderful! Read our first review from Pete Rainey.