Notices -

Wednesday 28th 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	Christian Club	E1	Fri 30 Aug Lunch	MLG
	Join us this week as for our topic about Obstacles in your Race. There will be snacks and a short game too! All welcome
All Students	Lacrosse - Girls	Lower Field	Thu 5 Sep 3.30 - 5.00pm	LAI
	Have you heard of the sport lacrosse? Did you know that it's going to be in the next Olympics? If you are interested in trying out lacrosse, we are holding a muster on the lower field on the 5 September from 3.30-5.00 where you can learn the basics of lacrosse! Bring your drink bottle, athletic wear and some running shoes. If you are interested in potentially representing MAGS in a sport or looking for a way to be more involved in our sports pillar, this is a really good opportunity for you!
All Students	Poetry Bullet Journal Club	N20	Fri 30 Aug 1:30PM	SEO
	A meeting fuelled by poetry! Each week, we read a new poem then create a page in our journals. All welcome! @magspoetryjournal Google classroom: nybufco
All Students	Rock Climbing Club	Climbing Wall, Gym 2	Tue 27 Aug 3:15	DAL
	Try out the MAGS climbing wall. Everyone from complete beginners through to experienced climbers are welcome. Meet at the climbing wall (on the side of Gym 2 next to the fields) Tuesday and Thursday after school (if it's not raining or football). Updates on Classroom (code vrfqr3x).
All Students	🍿 Bad Movie Club	E13	Fri 30 Aug 1:30pm	DAL
	Do you love movies? Understand what makes movies great by watching movies that are truly awful. Friday lunchtime, E13. This week - the juvenile, bland and predictable Dragonball Evolution continues
Year 13	AUT Course Planning	Green Room	Thu 29 Aug 1:30	JER
	Have you applied to study at AUT? You are strongly encouraged to attend this course planning session to get individualised help with your application and planning out your courses for next year. AUT staff will be running this session Thursday at lunch.

Notices		Staff
All Students	College Sport Young Sports Person of the Year Nominations	CRS
	If you have excelled at your chosen sport/s this year and believe you should be considered as a nominee at the College Sport Young Sports of the Year function in November, please complete the below link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1VNQ91D46i5AuY_brmZ3y3U7H8jgJTF8pr_bGfD-zQmM Please check the list of sports, that you are able to be considered for. Please note these are for the top sports awards in Auckland Secondary Schools Sport, so your ability must reflect this. Please note by completing this link, it does not guarantee you will be nominated by the sports department. Details will be checked by the sports department before they submit nominations to College Sport. College Sport have the final say on whether students are short listed. Applications close on Monday 23rd September
All Students	Cricket - Term 4	CRS
	Any student (Girl or Boy) wanting to play cricket in term 4, please complete the below registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12CsD6g8GA622_ROxxaXu5XI44NpdjG6eG87lUl-is3E All details are on the form. New players are welcome. Please note if you register to play in term four, you are expected to commit and be available for all games. The term four season goes for 6 weeks for most grades.
All Students	English Scholars' Club	COL
	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. 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. 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	MAGS Black Caps	CRS
	Applications are now open for any student who wishes to apply for a Black Cap. Black Caps are for students who have represented New Zealand in a MAGS sanctioned sport. If you believe you are eligible please complete the below link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1RFPhl9ck7iu4Hw4OJ65I5tV5r0mzwYG2OanK9U8-LNo Please note by completing this nomination form, it does not guarantee you a Black Cap. Applications will be checked by the sports department for to see if details are correct. Black Caps will be presented at the Sports Dinner on 23rd October. Applications close on Friday 20th September
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 THURSDAY and FRIDAY in MH3. Play games, meet new people, learn new things. See you there. (MAGS Youth worker Ciara)
Juniors only	Junior Tag Football Trials/Registration	WTA
	If you are interested in trialling for Junior Tag Football please fill out the registration through the attached link - https://forms.gle/xA1vcfWBLfGufSvY8 - or visit the MAGS website via Co-Curricular - Trials and Registrations - Junior Tag TRIAL DATES: Girls - Wed 16th Oct (3:30pm-5pm) Boys - Tue 24th Oct (3:30pm-4:30pm)
Juniors only	Junior Touch Trials/Registrations	WTA
	Calling all junior students interested to trial for MAGS Touch season in Term 4 please fill out the registration through the attached link - https://forms.gle/9c8dfk8GMvoQw16V7 - or visit the MAGS website via Co-Curricular - Trials and Registrations - Junior Touch TRIAL DATES: Girls and boys Thur 19th September (3:30-5pm)