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Term 2 Post Covid looks a little different
We have restarted our tech clubs for our girls. Our volunteer tutors and student leaders have been very keen to get back to sharing...
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Scratch Coding meets World War 1 History
A visit to Christchurch City Library inspired SMC students to investigate "How History Is Remembered and Shared". A photographic tour of...
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Problem Solving with Thymio Robots
At the end of 2019, all year 7 students had an opportunity to begin some basic programming. We used the Thymio robots and block coding...
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Nov 29, 20221 min read
EPro8 Design Winner
Congratulations to Millie Edwards for creating a winning design for the EPr08 Design Competition (Engineering, Problem Solving and...
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Centre For Innovation
Oct 27, 20221 min read
PROJECT X - Celebrating Learning
We had a wonderful afternoon of presentations from the year 11 - 13 project X students to showcase the mahi in a range of topics which...
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Centre For Innovation
Sep 29, 20221 min read
Laser Cutting
The laser cutter continues to be a resource that is used by year 10 - 13 students. Many of our senior students are taking advantage of...
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Sep 16, 20221 min read
Robocup Nationals 2022
Congratulations Millie Edwards The Premiere Theatre Category is a section of the robocup competition where coding skills and creativity...
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Centre For Innovation
Aug 6, 20221 min read
Esports
Congratulations to SMC's first Esports Minecraft Speed Build winners. Esports, short for electronic sports, is organised competitive...
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Aug 3, 20221 min read
Using the App - Reality Composer in Maths
Sometimes a number doesn’t mean too much until you put it into context. As the athletics in the Commonwealth Games is currently being...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read
SMC Minions
Cartia, Eva, Georgia and Elise together make up the Y7 SMC Minions, one of SMC’s seven EPro8 teams this year. They first competed in an...
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Centre For Innovation
Jun 12, 20221 min read
Engineering, Problem Solving and Innovation
There was a huge build up for our SMC internal qualifying event for the Inter-school EPro8 competition. We had three Year 5/6 teams...
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Centre For Innovation
May 29, 20222 min read
SMC Tech Week
From the Head of the Junior School Last week was New Zealand Tech Week, a week that celebrates innovations happening in the New Zealand...
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Apr 8, 20223 min read
Google Leaders at SMC
Next Story from 'St Margaret's College Evergreen Magazine Autumn 2022' Audrey Campbell and Nicole Lloyd A thirst for knowledge, a desire...
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