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Arts Week

If you love music, art, dance, drama or simply have a unique quirky talent, then this week’s long activity is for you! See Mrs Anna Motion and Arts portfolio team in the Drama Office or email: Amotion@lbc.school.nz This activity takes place in Term 1 Monday through to Friday at interval and lunchtimes.

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Senior Drama Company

This is an opportunity for Year 11, Year 12 and Year 13 students to showcase their Drama talents. This company will produce and perform a Drama play where parents/caregivers, friends and Whanau will be invited to attend the evening shows throughout the year.  This group runs for the whole year. Staff Contact:  Mrs Anna Motion

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Contemporary Company

This is our competitive Contemporary company here at Long Bay College. This group is open to all year levels and there is no experience needed. Students compete in the National Dance Challenge held during Term 2 and other opportunities like our annual dance showcase, arts awards. Auditions are held at the beginning of Term 1

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Theatre Sports Company

Theatre Sports Company- A select group of 8 students who compete against other teams across Auckland. This group is invite only. Please see Ms Isla if you would like more information or to be considered for this troupe. Rehearsals for this group vary and those in the group will partake in occasional afterschool workshops. Staff

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Tech Crew

Interested in what happens behind the scenes in the theatre? Enjoy being part of a performance but don’t want to be in front of the lights? Sound and Lighting is a small group of dedicated students. They facilitate all the school productions and assemblies. The skills they develop include lighting design, sound and visual effects.

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SGCNZ

SGCNZ is a competition for secondary schools where groups perform an excerpt from a Shakespearian play. It takes place in term one and auditions are in week 3 or 4. Each group is directed or co-directed by students. It is a fun experience for all students, and allows you to make new friends, expand on

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Shakespeare Company

This group will produce and perform an abridged Shakespeare play. Students will audition with a monologue of their choice and rehearsals will take place over a term. Our first production, Macbeth, opened to rapturous applause, and was entered into the Auckland Showdown Awards. The Shakespeare Company is for all students regardless of previous experience or

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Jazz Company

Our Jazz Ensemble co-curricular group explores both the Modern Technique & Musical Theatre worlds of the Jazz umbrella. Collaborating through Choreography, Technique, Performance and Pizazz students work towards creating a piece for the National Dance Challenge competition held in June each year. Auditions are usually held in Term 1 of each year and are held

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Dance Show

Dance is expressive movement that has intent, purpose and form. Through engaging in dance education, students discover how to integrate moving, thinking, and feeling. They explore and use dance vocabularies and practices to express personal, group, and cultural identities, to convey and interpret artistic ideas, and to strengthen social interactions. Students develop literacy in dance

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School Production

The school production is a bi-annual event and next year (2026) will be happening in Term 2. Auditions will take place towards the end of Term 1 and students will be expected to learn lines over the school holidays. Rehearsals will start straight away and there will be a very quick turnaround. There will also

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Important Notification
LOCKDOWN - Finished

We have come out of lockdown and all students, staff and persons on-site are safely accounted for.  Everyone did extremely well and responded to instructions. A notice will be going out to parents/caregivers tonight to provide some more information on what has occurred today.

Kind regards

CJ Healey, Principal

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Important Notification
LOCKDOWN - PRACTice

Long Bay College is conducting a lockdown exercise.  All updates are provided on our website.  Please do not come to the school or phone the school as you will not be attended to.  We will update this website when the exercise has been completed.  Thank you.

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