These were the upbeat opening words from motivational speaker Reggie Dabb who presented an interactive presentation at school assembly on May 7 . Florida-based Dabb is a talented presenter, using humour and song to connect with young people as he delivers key messages of hope and the need for everyone to have a love-of-self. He […]
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Head Boy Blair McIntosh and Deputy Head Girl Kira Corbeau were proud representatives of Long Bay College at the Aria Bay retirement home ANZAC Day Commemoration Service on May 5. The event was held at the Browns Bay Bowling Club and RSA. Blair gave a heartfelt address and Kira read the poem ‘In Flanders Field.’
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The Long Bay College Premier Netball team began the season on May 1 winning their first 3 grading matches, comfortably securing a position in the Premier 1 grade. It was a close battle in their first match against Mahurangi College but resulted in a win of 14 goals to 12. The girls then played Rangitoto
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Long Bay College students proudly took part in the 2018 ANZAC Day Commemoration Service in Browns Bay with Head Boy Blair McIntosh giving a great speech and Deputy Head Girl Kira Corbeau laying a wreath. Please view Blair’s speech here:
Long Bay College Head of Design and Visual Communication, Mr Paul Bourdōt is retiring at the end of Term 1 from Long Bay College after 34 years. Mr Bourdōt is known for his loyalty, passion, expertise and teaching excellence with a record number of Long Bay students achieving the highest secondary school academic accolades under
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Chinese culture is certainly distinctive, alongside the development of China’s economy and globalization. The learning of Chinese language is increasingly important. Chinese as a subject is both for Chinese native speakers who wish to gain a greater insight into their own language and into what NCEA is all about, as well as for other students
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is a subject that Long Bay College students, international or domestic, take to improve their English-speaking skills, as well as their writing and reading, if English is an additional language for them. This subject provides them with the necessary skill-set that enables them to do well and succeed in other
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I have been in New Zealand for 3 months now – school is awesome and all the classes are fun. We work with the other students and always learn something new in each lesson. You can learn a lot of new topics that you can use for university. Teresa Albornoz Rebolledo, Colombia
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Business Studies is one of my favourite subjects at Long Bay College. In Business Studies, you run your own business and earn profit from it. In the Business Studies class, we have to run our own companies with our classmates. We study theory together, make products together, then sell our products on market day. We
Drama is the perfect subject for you if you love theatre, music, dance and performing. The classes involve a lot of practical work, so it is really easy to make new friends and improve your language. At first, it can be a little tough because you need to communicate a lot, but it gets easier.
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