Notices -


Monday 11th of March, 2024

Meeting / Practices Location When Staff
All Students Craft Club N20 Thu 14 Mar 1:30PM SEO
  For anyone who crochets, knits, sews, embroiders or does any type of DIY, come along to craft club for a relaxed place to do your thing. BYO materials and share your love for crafts with everyone. Lunchtime, Thursdays.
Email Kathy, if you want more info. kmitchell@students.mags.school.nz

 
All Students Informatics Olympiad L06 Mon 11 Mar Lunch AHA
  If you are interested in the informatics olympiad club, come to L06 at lunchtime on Monday. Our First meeting is 11th March

The informatics Olympiad is an international programming competition with a strong focus on computer science and information technology. If you are interested in programming, have strong maths skills, and enjoy computational problem solving, come along and hear what it is about.

 
All Students Spelling Club 🐝 E11 Mon 11 Mar 1:30 BRW
  Are you a speller extraordinaire? Or wud u lyk two improv ur speling? Either way, we'd love to have you come along to Spelling Club. Our first ever meeting will be on Monday the 11th of March at lunch in E11. Expect games, competitions and to learn something new. See you there!

 
All Students Student Academic Council E23 Mon 11 Mar 1:30 pm BRT
  The Academic Council is excited to announce our first annual RESCHEDULED meeting scheduled on the 11th of March, in E23 at lunchtime.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in enhancing their academic journey through tutoring, participating and helping in our thrilling quiz night, and exploring other enriching academic opportunities around the school.

No prior experience required; all year levels welcome.

A signup sheet to show expressions of interest and a Google class code is z2z3o44 so if you can't attend please sign up to the class then fill in the google sheet to signal which areas you are interested in.

 
All Students Word! The Frontline N15 Thu 14 Mar 1:30pm WOL
  All members of the Junior and Senior teams must get their permission forms to Mrs Woodall by this coming Thursday, 14th March.
Drop forms to N15 or to the English Staffroom in E Block. Check our Google Classroom for finalised teams.
If you can't compete, let Mrs Woodall know as soon as possible. There is a wait list.

We will have a quick meeting on Thursday to work out the best times to schedule writing workshops.
Peace and Poetry.

 
Year 13 Gap Year Info Session Green Room - Library Wed 13 Mar 1:30 JER
  Are you thinking of taking a gap year or doing a working holiday in the USA? American Summers will be in at lunch on Wednesday 13th to talk about their programmes including working in summer camps in America.

 
Year 13 Manukau Institute of Technology Info Session Library - Green Room Thu 14 Mar 1:30 JER
  Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) is visiting on Thursday to discuss their programmes. They have excellent programmes in the trades, hospitality and cooking, nursing and business. Come hear what they have to offer Thursday at lunch in the library.

 
Notices Staff
All Students Anime Club GNT
  Every Tuesday Lunchtime in E5

 		  
All Students Basketball Referees BRO
  We are looking for students interested in basketball refereeing, you will earn MAGS service points and with the possibility of leading into paid opportunities.

No experience is required and training will be provided.

Please register your interest by completing the form linked below.

https://forms.gle/iUupJLaRpPzY9PaD6

 		  
All Students Basketball Referees BRO
  We are looking for students interested in basketball refereeing, you will earn MAGS service points and with the possibility of leading into paid opportunities.

No experience is required and training will be provided.

Please register your interest by completing the form linked below.

https://forms.gle/iUupJLaRpPzY9PaD6

 		  
All Students Basketball Trials BRO
  - Junior Girls Wednesday 13 March 3:30 - 5:00pm Gym 1

- Open Boys Thursday 14 March 3:30 - 5:00pm Gym 2

- U17 Boys Friday 15 March 3:30 - 5:00pm Gym 2

- U17 Girls Friday 15 March 5:00 - 6:30pm Gym 2

- Junior Boys Wednesday 20 March 3:30 - 5:00pm Gym 2

- Open Girls Friday 22 March 3:30 - 5:00pm Gym 2

You must be registered to trial, please do so using the link below if you haven't already,

https://forms.gle/y2qnV4JVBcrE7ye4A

Questions contact: flynn.brocklehurst@mags.school.nz

 		  
All Students BBQ Fundraiser ABS
  Come along and support the Kapa Haka group on Thursday in front of the Lib in the quad. We will be selling sausages, cakes, biscuits and drinks.

 		  
All Students Christian Club Leaders meeting MLG
  Leaders meeting on Thursday at lunch.

 		  
All Students English Scholars' Club! COL
  Into GOT? Stardew Valley? Autobiographies? On Book Tok? Join us every Friday lunchtime in N07 to explore captivating film, TV, games, poetry and short stories- old and new. You can then use this knowledge to sit the English Scholarship exam... or just to win a quiz! Delve into a world of stories, discuss thought-provoking ideas, and prepare to excel academically. Did you know NZ Scholarship winners can receive monetary awards? From $500 for a single subject to $10,000 per year, for three years, for premier award winners. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your literary skills and potentially earn valuable rewards. See you at the English Scholars' Club. Friday Lunch - N07.

 		  
All Students Kī o rahi ABS
  If you are interested in representing the school in Kī o rahi please come to a meeting at interval on Monday in P2. Or for more details see Miss Absolum in the PE department.

 		  
All Students Senior Girls Tag Trials WTA
  Senior girls tag trials for Auckland Champs will be held next week Wednesday 13/03/24 3:30pm on MAGS bottom rugby field.

Auckland Champs will be on the 4th April 2024.

 		  
All Students Theatresports LAM
  PA3 - DRAMA ROOM
Come along every Monday to Theatresports! Learn how to improvise, watch performances, and get involved in a judgement free introduction to the world of improvisation.
Runs every Monday from 3:30-5pm. Will start/end 20 minutes early if there's a short lunch. No long term commitment necessary. Everyone is welcome!

 		  
All Students Underwater Hockey RBN
  Anyone interested in playing Underwater Hockey this year, please complete the following registration form
https://forms.gle/mBSETnE8M98jFuA7A
First training will be Sunday 3rd March 6.30pm to 8.00pm at the MAGS pool

 		  
All Students Wearable Art Group GNT
  Thursdays after school in E5 - come help us with our entry into the Toi Wearable Arts Competition!

 		  
Juniors only U15 Girls Hockey ROB
  If you signed up or wish to play U15 Girls Hockey this year, there will be a muster on Tuesday Week 8 (19/3) , 9 (26/3), 11 (9/4). Ms Roberts (H06) will be sorting out. It is just games and some fun at the bottom courts 3:30-4:30pm. Must have a stick, mouth guard and shin pads.

 		  
Seniors only Ki-O-Rahi FRN
  If you are interested in playing Ki-O-Rahi for the school please meet in P01 at morning tea on Monday 11th of March.

See you there.

 		  
Seniors only Pasifika - Maori Full License applicants AFO
  PASIFIKA & MAORI Students to apply for a full licence,
you must have held your restricted licence for at least 18 months
(or 12 months if you've completed an advanced driving course).

If you have completed the following please e-mail me. dafoa@mags.school.nz
Thank you,
AFO

 		  
Year 12 First Foundation Scholarship Opportunity JER
  First Foundation Scholarship Opportunity - initial applications due March 17
The First Foundation offers 4 year scholarships to year 12s who are planning to attend university and will be the first in their family to do so. This incredible opportunity includes ongoing mentoring and tuition costs and is open to students who meet the criteria (including being endorsed with Merit or Excellence in Year 11). More info at https://firstfoundation.org.nz/students-schools/ or see Ms.Jerabek in Careers.