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title: 'HOUSE COMPETITIONS'
url: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-3-2023/house-events-term-3'
markdown: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-3-2023/house-events-term-3.md'
date: '2023-07-26'
description: 'KAREKARE is in the Lead! Recent competitions, such as The Readers Challenge, Cook Island Language Week, and The Great Coin Toss are certainly helping to boost those House Points! Term 1 (2023) Winner: House Piha Term 2 (2023) Winner: House Karekare Term 3 (2023) Winner: Karekare are currently in…'
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House Competitions

Term 3

 ![rock paper scissors](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/user/pages/04.news/term-3-2023/house-events-term-3/RPS.jpg "rock paper scissors") 

# HOUSE COMPETITIONS

Wednesday, 26th July 2023 at 7:30am

##### KAREKARE is in the Lead!

Recent competitions, such as The Readers Challenge, Cook Island Language Week, and The Great Coin Toss are certainly helping to boost those House Points!

**Term 1 (2023) Winner: House Piha**
**Term 2 (2023) Winner: House Karekare**
Term 3 (2023) Winner: Karekare are currently in 1st position, with 664 points, will they stay in the lead? 
Term 4 (2023) Winner: who will take out the House Trophy and end the year in prime positition? Watch this space!

#### WHAT'S ON? HOUSE EVENTS - Term 3

- Reading House Competition: (Weeks 1 - 4) video entries
- Keepie-Uppies competition: (Week 2) Form time
- Flip the coin comp: (Week 3) Gymnasium - **Winner: Max Pennie (Karekare)**
- Most Consecutive Shots: (netball / basketball) (Week 3) Gymnasium
- Cook Island Language Week: (Week 3) Form time
- Blood Drive Monday, 7th August (Week 4) Gymnasium
- Rock, Paper, Scissors Competition: Friday, 11th August (Week 4) Gymnasium
- Dodgeball Challenge: Friday, 11th August (Week 4) Gymnasium
- Chess Competition: (Week 5) G Block
- Origami Competition: (Week 6) Form time
- Daffodil Day: Friday, 25th August (Week 6) Schoolwide
- Shave for a Cure: Wednesday, 30th August (Week 7) Auditorium
- Self Care week: (Weeks 7 - 8) Schoolwide
- Staff House competition: Week 8 (day to be confirmed) Staffroom / Audi / Gym
- Tongan Language Week: (Week 8) Form time
- Te Wiki o te reo Māori: (Week 9) Form time

Students belong to one of five Houses which are named after our local beaches:

Anawhata (black) Karekare (yellow) Muriwai (blue) Piha (green) Whatipu (red) 
Which HOUSE do you belong to? Check your Timetable, the first letter of your Form Class shows which House you are associated with eg P9JLY = Piha, Yr9, Form Teacher: [Anna Jolly](mailto:anna.jolly@greenbayhigh.school.nz).

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