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3rd Jun 2010

Samoan Language Week

 

25th May 2010

Musical Showcase

 

21st May 2010

School Swimming Champs

 

15th May 2010

Wild Night at East

 

6th May 2010

East Girls Relay for Life

 

3rd May 2010

Generous Donation

 

27th Apr 2010

Technology Leaders

 

22nd Apr 2010

Teachers Ultimate Winners

 

29th Mar 2010

Three-peat for Softball Team

 

24th Mar 2010

Swimming Extravaganza

 

18th Mar 2010

Talent on Display

 

15th Mar 2010

East's Own Gallery

 

23rd Feb 2010

Bonding with Banners

 

19th Feb 2010

Car Wash for a Cause

 

15th Feb 2010

Back to Back for Bledisloe

 

9th Feb 2010

Proud Parents

 

4th Feb 2010

Welcome to WEGC

 

15th Jan 2010

2009 Results Out Students and staff can now check NCEA results online.

 

14th Dec 2009

Media Students on TV Media Studies students from WEGC formed part of the live studio audience for 'Off the Ropes'

 

12th Dec 2009

2010 Prefects Next year's leadership positions were announced at the final assembly

 

12th Dec 2009

2009 Wrapped Up

 

12th Dec 2009

More Multi Choir The Multi Choir had their second appearance of the year on the 'Good Morning' show

 

9th Dec 2009

Dancing Animals Victorious

 

13th Nov 2009

Top Scholars Celebrated

 

13th Nov 2009

Prize for Tee-Time National prize for Year 10 Economics group

 

6th Nov 2009

National Champs

 

4th Nov 2009

Going for Gold

 

4th Nov 2009

Magic in the Air Has East been infiltrated by young wizards?

 

2nd Nov 2009

Top Sportswomen Honoured Our top athletes and officials were honoured at Sports Prizegiving this term

 

30th Oct 2009

Cultural Awards Several amazing performances were included in the annual awards assembly

 

30th Oct 2009

Smash Hit

 

25th Oct 2009

25 Years and Counting Lyn Broad celebrated a career mile-stone at WEGC last week

 

25th Oct 2009

Thank You For the Music

 

19th Oct 2009

Speakers on Education Two great free events for parents and students

 

17th Oct 2009

Space Invaders

 

6th Oct 2009

Looking Good at the Ball Ball photos can now be viewed at the Duplico website.

 

6th Oct 2009

TV Appearance for Choir

 

28th Sep 2009

Festive end to the Term Prefects got in on the act as students prepare for Diwali

 

28th Sep 2009

Green with Envy House singing brought out the inter-house rivalries

 

22nd Sep 2009

Hidden Talents The staff orchestra gave its second performance of the year

 

22nd Sep 2009

Group Effort

 

14th Sep 2009

Powerful Plays The Year 11 Drama class put on two one act plays that wowed audiences

 

14th Sep 2009

Smoke-Free Week

 

2nd Sep 2009

Getting their name in Print Four students had poems selected for a publication

 

1st Sep 2009

Sports Results from Nationals Follow how our teams are doing at their tournaments

 

25th Aug 2009

Swimming Successes Amy Lewis of the SNU has continued the school's good form in the pool this year

 

24th Aug 2009

High-flying Netball

 

23rd Aug 2009

You Can't Beat Wellington on a Good Day Geo trip takes in the water-front

 

20th Aug 2009

Book Launch

 

19th Aug 2009

Comeback Win in Soccer Final

 

18th Aug 2009

Celebrating Ramadan

 

14th Aug 2009

Samoan Speech Finalist

 

11th Aug 2009

A Fond Farewell

 

10th Aug 2009

Email Accounts Active Every student at WEGC now has an official school email address that is ready to use

 

9th Aug 2009

Teachers Taught a Lesson Height and 'experience' advantages weren't enough for the teachers as they took on the Senior A Basketball team

 

9th Aug 2009

Pipped at the Post

 

7th Aug 2009

Runaway Success

 

5th Aug 2009

Gift of the Gab

 

4th Aug 2009

A Beautiful Tragedy

 

3rd Aug 2009

Tech Victory Three Year 13 student created a prize-winning virual world of dance

 

21st Jul 2009

World's Biggest WEGC helped break a world record for 'largest structure made of cans'

 

22nd Jul 2009 4:30pm

Senior Report Evening

 

26th Jun 2009

Fun with Chemistry While they didn't take out the academic prizes, East did well in the costume and clamp-stand fields.

 

26th Jun 2009

Movie Night French language students are holding a fundraising night of nibbles, raffles and film.

 

25th Jun 2009

East Pride On Sale

 

23rd Jun 2009

Kooks on TV The Komputer Kooks and teachers were on TV1 news for their tutoring support

 

23rd Jun 2009

Media Coup for Activists The Active Collective joined with members of the Iranian community to protest outside the Iranian Embassy

 

23rd Jun 2009

Bringing the House Down

 

23rd Jun 2009

Can Do

 

23rd Jun 2009

Vic Rep Presents Huge Scholarship Julia Wells received her scholarship to Victoria University in a special academic assembly

 

23rd Jun 2009

Zine Finally Printed The debut of TIE, East's very own 'zine', came out last week to rave reviews.

 

11th Jun 2009

Stage Challenge Fever

 

10th Jun 2009

Paintathon

 

5th Jun 2009

Year 9 Olympics

 

4th Jun 2009

Seuss Assembly Surprises The prefects' assembly was curious and at time sublime, as everything was done in rhyme

 

4th Jun 2009

Kooks In the News A TV crew was at school filming the Kooks as they tutored parents

 

4th Jun 2009

Success for Stunning Choirs

 

28th May 2009

Music Department Concert

 

26th May 2009

More Diving Titles Kate Irving continued her good form at Nationals

 

26th May 2009

Swimming

 

25th May 2009

Showing Class Pride 910 and 914 came out on top in the most recent Year 9 challenges

 

23rd May 2009

Parents Get Free Upskilling The Kooks have begun an exciting new project helping parents to gain computer skills.

 

19th May 2009

Stage Challenge quiz

 

18th May 2009

Semi-Formal

 

16th May 2009

Eco Drama Year 12 performed their devised items on environmental concerns to Year 9

 

16th May 2009

Poet Captivates Audience Tusiata Avia visited for an afternoon to perform her poems and run a writing workshop

 

16th May 2009

A Conversation with Authors Three international authors came to speak to interested students

 

16th May 2009

Swimming Sports Results Good numbers turned out at the annual school event

 

15th May 2009

PE Camp

 

13th May 2009

Getting Active

 

8th May 2009

Cultural Photos

 

7th May 2009

Year 10 Performance

 

6th May 2009

Tie-Tying This challenge could be the start of a beautiful rivalry between you and your neighbouring form class.

 

1st May 2009

Spoilt for Choice Year 13 scholar, Julia Wells, had to choose between an all expenses paid trip to Japan, or representing Wellington.

 

29th Apr 2009

Aivale Cole Returns

 

15th Apr 2009

Sheilah Winn

 

8th Apr 2009

Puppy Power The Charity Committee was again active in the community

 

8th Apr 2009

Strong Debates The debating team performed well last weekend's tournament

 

8th Apr 2009

Easter Service

 

5th Apr 2009

Waka Ama Results Some good results from Friday's races

 

5th Apr 2009

Softball Champs

 

3rd Apr 2009

Gov General Honours Choir The Small Choir has been acknowledged for their performances at Government House last year

 

3rd Apr 2009

Year 13 Monologues

 

1st Apr 2009

Softball Team in National Final Again The defending national champs are undeated heading into Friday's grand final

 

31st Mar 2009

Silver for Physicists International Young Physicists’ Tournament

 

31st Mar 2009

Wrestling Writer Year 13 student writing articles for local newspaper

 

31st Mar 2009

GE100 Trip Geography students ventured over the Rimutakas into Martinborough

 

30th Mar 2009

Relay for Life 30 students helped raise money for the Cancer Foundation

 

30th Mar 2009

Talent Quest

 

24th Mar 2009

Success for Waka Ama junior team won Waka Ama Porirua Regatta

 

23rd Mar 2009

Dragon Boaters Finish Strongly The team placed 2nd in the top school girls' division

 

23rd Mar 2009

Good Effort at Physics Nationals Julia Wells was selected for the national Physics team

 

21st Mar 2009

Challenge By Choice At Camp

 

16th Mar 2009

Spelling Bee

 

16th Mar 2009

Duke of Edinburgh A large group of Year 10 students completed an overnight camping trip

 

13th Mar 2009

Speech Comp Placing Ailsa Lipscombe got 2nd in the Race Unity Speech Competition

 

13th Mar 2009

Historic Win in Relay Wins at the Girls' Exchange

 

12th Mar 2009

Fresh New Songs The juniors learnt the newest Prefects' Choice songs with gusto

 

9th Mar 2009

Teachers Prove Their Point Another win for the teacher allstar-team against the Prem-A debating squad

 

9th Mar 2009

Second Place in Physics Comp A Year 13 team excelled at the regional competition

 

7th Mar 2009

Red Cross Volunteers Members of the Charity Committee helped with the street collection

 

4th Mar 2009

Electives Begin A myriad of possibilies are explored during electives

 

4th Mar 2009

Athletics Champions The Junior, Intermediate and Senior athletics champs have been tallied

 

2nd Mar 2009

Ms Gainsford Handed Over Ms Gainsford was officially welcomed as PPTA President

 

28th Feb 2009

Drama-Filled Spelling Bee Two Year 9 spellers got 100% to be named joint champions

 

26th Feb 2009

Bledisloe Wins Athletics

 

24th Feb 2009

Scholarship Results Students across six subjects gained Scholarship

 

24th Feb 2009

Academic Assembly Students recognised for outstanding NCEA results last year

 

18th Feb 2009

PI Homework Club 14 girls turned up to the first group of the year

 

18th Feb 2009

Proud Prefects Parents

 

11th Feb 2009

Babies at School Ms Moran and Ms Duke visited with their new arrivals

 

11th Feb 2009

Year 9 BBQ 400 people attend Year 9 BBQ

 

10th Feb 2009

Close Call for Teachers The Frizee Rascals Frisbee team came within a point of beating a team with teachers in it

 

9th Feb 2009

Student Work Published Year 12 student, Kate McIntyre has had a poem published in a collection of NZ secondary schools work

 

9th Feb 2009

WEGC Netball Committee 2009 We are looking for 10 parent volunteers to be on the Netball committee and to oversee the smooth running of trials and the 2009 season.

 

6th Feb 2009

Year 9 Amazing Race

 

6th Feb 2009

Study Award Gained Anna Wilkes has received a scholarship

 

4th Feb 2009

Hind Places in Swimming Race A Year 13 student came 2nd in the ocean swim

 

4th Feb 2009

Dux Awarded Scholarship Jessica Balu has been awarded $4000 a year

 

20th Jan 2009

Important dates 2009

 

15th Jan 2009

NCEA Results Out Results available from exams

 

13th Dec 2008

2009 Prefects All of the prefect roles for 2009 were announced in the final assembly

 

13th Dec 2008

Ms Moran and Ms Duke had Babies Baby boy was born Saturday morning

 

12th Dec 2008

2008 School Year is Over School ends for 2008 and next year's prefects are named.

 

10th Dec 2008

1055 Win Stage Challenge 1055 won the annual Junior Stage Challenge with their anti-drugs message.

 

9th Dec 2008

930 Prevail in Pantos 930 were the winners in the Year 9 Pantomimes with their 'Little Red in Da Hood' original adaptation.

 

9th Dec 2008

Diving Success Year 9 student, Kate Irving, performed well at the national champs, earning a bronze medal.

 

9th Dec 2008

Farewell to Mrs Rushbrook After 17 and a half years, Mrs Rushbrook is set to retire.

 

9th Dec 2008

Year 9 Zine Fest The Year 9s displayed their zines, which will go into a Wellington Libraries collection

 

5th Dec 2008

Debating Title Decided 961 crowned Year 9 Debating Champions in the final against 954.

 

5th Dec 2008

Rounders Champs 909 gained the title of Year 9 Rounders Champions after the afternoon tournament.

 

1st Dec 2008

Poetry Award for Teacher Miss Koirala has come second in the Wellington Sonnet Competition.

 

1st Dec 2008

Juniors Hard at Work Juniors at school are being kept busy with assessments and preparation for class productions.

 

1st Dec 2008

Zine Fest Zine Fest

 

27th Nov 2008

Teacher in CanTeen Fundraiser Miss Burgess is looking for support as she represents netball in a ‘clash of the codes’ cycling race for charity.

 

21st Nov 2008

Wild At Heart Lizzie Werry was awarded a scholarship.

 

20th Nov 2008

Photos Galore The website has new photo galleries added of Prize-giving, Open Evening, Stage Challenge, Les Miserables and house events.

 

19th Nov 2008

Another Volleyball Title! The Year 10 students won their volleyball final on Tuesday.

 

19th Nov 2008

School Frisbee Team A Year 11 group has become our inaugural Ultimate team.

 

17th Nov 2008

Volleyball Champs The Senior A volleyball team defeated Sacred Heart to win their division.

 

17th Nov 2008

Staff Fun and Games PE and Technology staff combined to win the tabloid event on Friday afternoon.

 

16th Nov 2008

Year 12 Wrestler Student wrestler hams it up at the NZWPW 'Big Night' show.

 

13th Nov 2008

Joint Dux! Jessica Balu and Anne Gwynne-Robson named joint dux

 

11th Nov 2008

College Sport Awards Many of our top athletes and officials took home prizes at the Wellington College Sport Awards, including Sam Lee and the softball team.

 

11th Nov 2008

Year 13s Say Goodbye Last Day for Year 13s

 

11th Nov 2008

Staff Successes Announced Staff Success

 

10th Nov 2008

Positive ERO Report View an early summary of this year's ERO report.

 

7th Nov 2008

Prefects Take on Brother School In the inter-school prefects netball game, East was defeated by its brother school, though in terms of style and spirit we were as victorious as ever.

 

7th Nov 2008

Odd Spot In the last few weeks Room 53 has become the centre of a 'Where's Wally?' battle.

 

7th Nov 2008

Stage Challenge Leaders The official list of students who will lead this event was posted today.

 

6th Nov 2008

Folios Finished! Art folios were displayed in the hall last week with nibbles to celebrate the end of a lot of hard work.

 

6th Nov 2008

Year 10 Stage Challenge Year 10s have now begun the mammoth effort that is Junior Stage Challenge.

 

6th Nov 2008

Congratulations to all Prize Winners The waiting is over for many anxious students as the 2008 prize-winners were announced.

 

4th Nov 2008

Kids voting

 

29th Oct 2008

Speech Winners The finalists in the school's prepared speech competition presented their carefully crafted...

 

20th Nov 2008

NCEA/School exams

 

19th Nov 2008

NCEA/School exams

 

18th Nov 2008

NCEA/School exams

 

17th Nov 2008

NCEA/School exams start

 

17th Nov 2008

NCEA/School exams start

 

16th Nov 2008

Exams start

 

16th Nov 2008

Exams start

 

15th Nov 2008

Exams start

 

12th Nov 2008 6:30pm

Prizegiving – Town Hall

 

11th Nov 2008

Last Day Yr 13s P5

 

10th Nov 2008

Prize Winners Practice

 

13th Nov 2008

Year 11 and Year 12

 

11th Nov 2008

Year 13

 

22nd Oct 2008

E-learning The students in 930 have been researching Myths and Legends in English...

 

22nd Oct 2008

Multi-Cultural Concert In Term 4, October 21st, there was a multi-cultural concert put on during the lunch time...

 

22nd Oct 2008

2009 Prefects Applications for 2009 prefects closed on Friday October 17th....

 

22nd Oct 2008

New HOD Maori Studies In Term 4 a new Head of the Te Reo Maori Department was appointed ...

 

26th Sep 2008

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Upcoming Events

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3rd Aug 2010 6:00pm : Samoan Parents' Association
6pm in the Careers Centre

4th Aug 2010 7:00pm : Production - Brigadoon
School production of Brigadoon - buy tickets from the school office.  Runs until Saturday.

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