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These old entries below are ordered newest first, and are taken from our Home Page as they are added to the Latest News there. While the current items are there, coming events may also be listed in school newsletters.

Tue 14 Nov

Prizegiving, Form 7, Lower Hutt Town Hall, 7pm. Supper afterwards.

Q&A [Wed 4 Oct]

Q: Who was the first principal of Hutt Valley High School?

Here’s the answer.

A: The first principal of Hutt Valley High School was Mr HP Kidson.

Q&A of the week [Sun 24 Sep]

Q: Who are the people who bring you www.hvhs.ac.nz?

Here’s the answer.

2000 Term 4 [Fri 22 Sep]

Now closed for teaching. The term commences on Mon 9 Oct.

Thu 19 Sep

Hutt Valley High School Music Festival

[see Newsletter 2000/11…]

Wed 13 Sep

Teacher Only Day (NCEA Training Day).

Mon 4 Sep

Fifth form ‘mock’ examinations commence, until Tue 12 Sep. [Timetable…]

Examinations [Mon 4 Sep]

Mon 4 to Tue 12 SepFifth form ‘mocks’. [Timetable…]

Wed 30 Aug

Careers Evening – 7.00pm in the Hall, C and D blocks.

Fri 25 Aug

Fri 25 Aug – ‘Amidst the tales of woe that assail a Principal it is always rewarding to come across unsolicited praise for the school and its students, …’ [Letter…]

Mon 21 Aug

Parents Association Meeting, 7.30p in the staffroom – NCEA – all welcome.

Tue 8 Aug

Australian Computing Competition, B13, Spell 4.

Feature [Wed 26 Jul]

Join the Solar Power Car Team in helping promote cleaner vehicles to save our environment.

Thu 27 Jul

Seventh Form mock examinations commence, until Fri 4 Aug. [Timetable…]

Tue 25 Jul

3rd Form Parents Evening, from 4.30pm.

2000 Term 3 [Mon 17 Jul]

Now open for teaching. The term ends on Fri 22 Sep.

Thu 20 Jul

Horowhenua Sports Exchange (at home).

Homework Room, 3.30 to 5pm [Tue 4 Jul]

Available every Tue (with Maths teacher) and Wed (English) during term.

2000 Term 3 [Tue 4 Jul]

Now closed for teaching. The term opens on Mon 17 Jul.

Fri 30 Jun

Junior Reports issued. End of Term 2.

2000 Term 2 [Mon 26 Jun]

The term ends on Fri 30 Jun.

Mon 26 Jun

Girls’ Quadrangular Tournament, Palmerston North GHS – to Tue 27.

Mon 26 Jun

Mon 26 Jun – ‘The Board of Trustees is delighted to advise that it has today appointed Mrs Sylvia Burch as the new Principal of Hutt Valley High School. …’ [Letter…]

2000 Term 2 [Tue 20 Jun]

Now open for teaching. The term ends on 30 Jun.

2001 Parents [Tue 20 Jun]

For intending parents, the 2001 prospectus and Enrolment Scheme are now available online.

Wed 21 Jun

6.45pm: New Entrants Evening – school hall.

Tue 13 Jun

4.30pm: 5th Form Parents Evening.

Wed 7 Jun

Secondary Schools Choral finals. 4.30 pm: 6th and 7th Form Parents Evening.

Wed 31 May

Cross-country, Trentham.

Thu 4 May

Fifth Form ‘mocks’ commence. Ends Fri 11 May. [Timetable…]

2000 Term 2 [Wed 26 Apr]

The term ends on 30 Jun.

School open [Wed 26 Apr]

Term 2 has started. Now open for teaching.

2000 Term 2 [Sun 9 Apr]

Opens for teaching on 26 Apr 2000.

School closed [Fri 7 Apr]

Term 1 has ended. Now closed for teaching.

Jazz Evening

Tue 4 Apr, 7.30pm.

Tue 28 Mar

Tue 28 Mar – ‘I recently announced to the staff my resignation from the position of Principal at Hutt Valley High School. From the beginning of Term 2, I will be taking up a position…’ [Letter…]

Homework Room, 3.30 to 5pm [Mon 27 Mar]

Available every Tue (with Maths teacher) and Wed (English).

Wed 29 Mar

From 4.30pm – 4th Form Parent-Teacher Interviews Evening.

Sat 25 Mar, 8 to 11 am

Our famous Parents Assocication Garage Sale! In the School Hall.

Thu 23 Mar

Civil Defence team: practice 3.20pm, outside E6. New members welcome today.

Thu 23 Mar

Palmerston North GHS Exchange

Electronics [updated Tue 21 Mar]

Assessment: Unit Standard 742, Mon 20 to Wed 22 Mar.

Tue 21 Mar

From 4.30pm – 3rd Form Parent-Teacher Interviews Evening.

2000 Term 1 [Fri 17 Mar]

Finishes on 7 April 2000.

Mon 20 Mar

Palmerston North GHS Exchange

Electronics [Fri 17 Mar]

Assessment: Unit Standard 742, Mon 20 to Tue 21 Mar.

Uniform Shop [Fri 17 Mar]

Usual shop hours are in Newsletter 2000/1.

Feature [Wed 15 Mar]

There’s a brief History of the School at Past Pupils & Friends.

Mon 13 Mar

Form 7 English Common Test: ‘Section A’, this week.

Tue 14 Mar

Wellington Regional Athletics: Newtown.

Thu 9 Mar

North Island Boys Waterpolo Championships, until Sunday.

Tue 7 Mar

Wairarapa Sports Exchange

Thu 2 Mar

Athletics: Hutt Zone Championships, Hutt Recreation Ground.

Wed 1 Mar

1st XI Boys Cricket vs Non-Descripts.

Mon 28 Feb

Annual 3rd and 7th Forms Social. Theme: The 1970s.

Sat 26 Feb

Dragonboating Festival: HVHS Mixed 1 placed fourth in their category.

Thu 24 Feb

Civil Defence Team training, Hutt Park.

Thu 24 Feb

Concert: Thomas Hecht, Pianist.

2000 Term 1

Now open for teaching. The term finishes on 7 April 2000.

Course Confirmation and Commencement Times

6th and 7th form Students are required to return to school in the last week of January to confirm their course selections. These dates and commencement times are available online.

Uniform Shop Hours

Usual shop hours are in Newsletter 2000/1.