Auckland Diocesan School For Girls - Latest News [Page 2]
Teenager Plans Book About Bullying
Wednesday, 28 October 2009, 2:32 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
A Westmere teenager who has received an international award for her positive and inspirational attitude towards her physical disabilities plans to write a book about how to deal with bullying. Lydia Hoby-Sharpe, 17, was born with a major craniofacial ... More >>
DR Seuss Musical Teaches Dio Students Life Lessons
Thursday, 8 October 2009, 4:32 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
When Diocesan’s students signed up for the school’s latest Seussical Jr musical, they were all geared up for brain teasers, tongue twisters and oodles of on-stage fun. But the Year 7 and 8 students had little idea of how hard they would have to ... More >>
Black Stick Says Dio Experience Will Help On Tour
Wednesday, 16 September 2009, 10:18 am | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Diocesan School student Samantha Harrison says her experience captaining her victorious First XI Hockey team should stand her in great stead when she heads to South Africa next month as the youngest member of the Black Sticks. More >>
Diocesan School Takes Top Awards Two Years Running
Monday, 17 August 2009, 1:22 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
A Diocesan School for Girls choir which scooped the top two awards at this year’s THE KIDS SING competition is the only choir to achieve such a high accolade in the Auckland competition for two years running. Year 7 and 8 students in Diocesan’s ... More >>
Dio Fundraising Brings Tranquility Garden
Monday, 10 August 2009, 10:26 am | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Sick children and their families are now a big step closer to enjoying a tranquillity garden at Ronald McDonald House Auckland, thanks to the latest fundraising efforts of students at Diocesan School for Girls and Palmers GardenWorld Remuera. A Family ... More >>
Dio Students Gain Singing Insight From Famed Mezzo
Saturday, 8 August 2009, 1:22 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Talented Dio students competing in the school’s prestigious annual Concerto and Aria 09 competition will be heartened to know that one of their judges – internationally acclaimed mezzo soprano Helen Medlyn – came last when she entered her first competition. More >>
Dio Students Gain Singing From Mezzo Soprano
Friday, 7 August 2009, 2:55 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Talented Dio students competing in the school’s prestigious annual Concerto and Aria 09 competition will be heartened to know that one of their judges – internationally acclaimed mezzo soprano Helen Medlyn – came last when she entered her first competition. ... More >>
Tranquility Garden For Families Of Sick Children
Monday, 27 July 2009, 3:29 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Four Diocesan School for Girls students have spearheaded an ambitious $40,000 fundraising project to create a tranquillity garden at Ronald McDonald House Auckland for sick children and their families. Zoe Dockery, Victoria Jones, Jessica Choie and Genevieve ... More >>
Dio Art Workshops Will Tap Into Beginners’ Passion
Thursday, 16 July 2009, 1:43 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Artist Nicky Foreman says students in her workshops are often surprised to hear that she learns as much from them as they do from her. More >>
Specialist Appointed To Diocesan Board
Wednesday, 24 June 2009, 2:46 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Dr John Langley, a leading educationalist who was made an Officer of New Zealand Order of Merit in January for his services to education, has been appointed to the Board of Governors at Diocesan School for Girls. More >>
Nunsense Makes Perfect Sense for Dio Girls
Thursday, 23 April 2009, 12:34 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Old habits don’t die hard for Diocesan School for Girls. The all-girls Anglican school is gearing up for its run of Nunsense, the modern musical comedy and Broadway hit featuring nuns who show off their eclectic talents when they are forced to stage ... More >>
Special “Gift” From Pakuranga College
Monday, 6 April 2009, 2:19 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Diocesan School for Girls has received a special gift from Pakuranga College – their principal Heather McRae who has joined the independent, all-girls Anglican school as its 11th principal. More >>
Diocesan Student Tops NCEA Scholars With 3 Firsts
Tuesday, 17 March 2009, 2:30 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Former Diocesan School student Emily Adlam is the only student in New Zealand to come top in three scholarship subjects – Physics, Statistics and Latin – since 2004. More >>
Diocesan School For Girls Appoints New Principal
Monday, 15 December 2008, 1:34 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
A new principal has been appointed to head Diocesan School for Girls in 2009, the school’s Board of Governors has announced. More >>
Diocesan to offer choice of NCEA or Baccalaureate
Monday, 23 July 2007, 11:31 am | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
Diocesan School for Girls announced today that it has been authorised to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme to students from 2008. Diocesan will be the only all-girls school in Auckland to offer senior students the choice of studying ... More >>
Auckland Diocesan School For Girls New Principal
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 2:29 pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
After a six month international search, the Board of Auckland’s Diocesan School for Girls today announced the appointment of Mrs Ann Mildenhall as its new Executive Principal. More >>