Huanui College Notices

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Maths Week

Thursday

Staff trivia questions:

How many kilometres is it directly from school to Mrs Wong’s birthplace?

Maths puzzle questions:

I have a bag of coins. In it, one third of the coins are gold, one fifth of them are silver, two sevenths are bronze and the rest are copper. My bag can hold a maximum of 200 coins. How many coins are in my bag?

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We still have a few spaces on our upcoming school holiday voyages if you are interested. Apply online: https://r-tucker-thompson.my.site.com/apply/s/

For more information, visit https://tucker.co.nz/7-day-voyages/ or contact Mrs Haverkort: vicki.haverkort@hc.school.nz

Voyage 2613 Saturday 26th September- Friday 2nd Ocotber

Voyage 2614 Monday 5th October - Sunday 11th October

Readers' Cup - Meeting tomorrow in H1 at the start of lunch for all students taking part in the Readers' Cup final later this term. Please bring all of the set books you have and any questions you have written.

Week 3 is Maths week, and we will be holding our annual Mathematics Bake-off on Thursday 13^th August! Baking should be handed in at reception on Thursday 13^th August with judging taking place from 8:30-8:45. Students should bake Mathematical themed goodies under the categories of: Multiplying Muffins, Statistical Savouries, Calculating Cake, Pie Chart Pies and BEDMAS Biscuits. Students who submit an entry should meet in the U block at break to sample each other’s baking before it is shared with the school.