Notices -

Saturday 17th of August, 2024

Meeting / Practices		Location	When	Staff
All Students	Boys Lacrosse	Lower Field	Fri 2 Aug 3.30 - 5.30pm	LAI
	MAGS Boys Lacrosse are looking for new or experienced players of all levels to represent MAGS. Beginners are welcome and there is some gear available. Former MAGS lacrosse captain, Sam Nash, has just returned from playing 2 seasons of lacrosse in USA, and will be running MAGS boys lacrosse training / teaching sessions after school every Friday from 3.30pm - 5pm on the lower fields. Brings boots and a drink. The aim is to take a build a MAGS boys lacrosse team to be able to compete in the NZ Secondary Schools Lacrosse Tournament in 2025. there may also be opportunities for games against Rosmini and Westlake. If you are interested in playing boys lacrosse for MAGS, please come along this Friday after school, and complete the expression of interest form on this link https://forms.gle/PqkWWuG6JRe5Bg5J8
All Students	MAGS Mooting Club	Old Library	Wed 21 Aug 11.10am	PEH
	The MAGS Mooting Club are running their first Workshop next week Wednesday the 21st of August in the Old Library 🦁 ⚖️ - Whether you're considering a career in law, or simply looking to enhance your public speaking skills, this workshop is a Must-Attend opportunity to build leadership within our school community! 🏆📚 - Join us from 11:10am to 12:00pm in the Old Library. You must RSVP to attend - complete the following form: https://forms.gle/Bkn22xcUrtsCeBk6A and join our GC: sxyqm32 - Light refreshments will be provided on the day! 😊

Notices		Staff
All Students	Christian Club	MLG
	Leaders meeting Thursday at lunchtime
All Students	Dragon Boating	KAR
	Date: Tuesday, 20th August 2024 Room: MH8 "Interested in learning a new sport? Meet Dragon Boat, a fun-filled water sport that we will be introducing to MAGS! If you are interested in learning more about this sport and what it has to offer, we have an information session coming up on Tuesday, 20th August 2024 at lunchtime in MH8. So, if you are between Year 9 and Year 12 this year, come along with a buddy and check it out!"
Juniors only	Board games and meeting new people	LTH
	Do you like board games? Do you like fun? Then we have a space for YOU! Come and hang out at LUNCHTIME on a THURSDAY and FRIDAY in MH3. Play games, meet new people, learn new things. See you there. (MAGS Youth worker Ciara)
Seniors only	Bio Olympiad competition	DUN
	Those interested in doing the Biology Olympiad competition can register by coming to the science office for a permission slip and paying $40 to finance office. This programme fosters interest, participation, and excellence in biology. The programme provides University level education in Biology to those students selected to participate in the online tutorial programme. The initial two hour supervised online exam is on 27st of August.  From this exam, students are selected for the NZIBO tutorial programme. The registration fee is $40 this year. Registration is FREE for Māori and Pasifika tauira in special programmes e.g. Pūhoro STEMM, Whakapiki Ake and others (indicate this on your permission slip).