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Wellbeing @ MHJC

Brain fuel

May 30, 2018 Ian Morrison

The following article contains some useful tips for providing our students with the best conditions for learning – starting with nutrition.

With acknowledgement to Andrew Fuller.

www.andrewfuller.com.au

Brain Fuel, Andrew Fuller

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Principals’ Message to the Community2 September 2026Kia ora koutouWe are sorry to share some sad news with our school community. We have been informed that a former student, Kyle Chen, has passed away following an accident on Sunday, 30 August.Kyle graduated from Mission Heights Primary School in 2021 and left Mission Heights Junior College at the end of 2023. We know that many in our community will be saddened by this news.Our thoughts are with Kyle’s family and friends and we ask that the family’s privacy is respected at this very difficult time.Nga mihi nuiJenny KeberActing Principal, Mission Heights Primary SchoolIan MorrisonPrincipal, Mission Heights Junior College ...
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𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧Our community is invited to a farewell assembly on Thursday 24th September from 2-2.45pm to farewell our Principal, Mr Morrison.Please see the information below. If you are wishing to attend, use the link to RSVP to this event.This information has also been emailed home today to our community. We look forward to farewelling Mr Morrison at the end of this term with students, staff, and our extended community.docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfdM7BFUaZKIuuKDRVdEXJNMxiZCw_u88XdUUqpfB80vSbIXA/viewform ...

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In celebration of Mr. Morrison’s lasting legacy and impact, the Executive Council is proud to support a cause dear to his heart. Join us for Non-Uniform Day as we come together to raise funds for The Salvation Army.Your generosity will help provide vital care, support, and hope to children and families who need it most.𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: Tuesday 1st September (Week 7).𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞: Supporting The Salvation Army - Helping Children in Need.𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Gold coin donation (every gold coin makes a difference!). The Executive Council will come around to collect this on Tuesday morning.𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬: Maintain your mana with respectful clothing appropriate for school.Together, we can make this our best Non-Uniform Day yet and make a positive difference in the lives of children in need. ...

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Unity in Diversity 🌟What a wonderful celebration of the diversity within our MHJC community! Our Cultural & Passion Dress Day brought colour, culture and creativity to our school, with students proudly showcasing their heritage and passions.The day was made even more special by our first Unity in Diversity Celebration, featuring vibrant cultural performances representing the many cultures within our school. It was fantastic to see our students sharing their traditions, talents and cultural pride with confidence.Different cultures, different passions, one MHJC community. ...

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The 2026 MHJC Speech Competition showcased some outstanding speakers, with the following students taking top honours in their categories:Junior Category Y7-8 Winner: Ryan FoongSenior Year 9 Winner: Danny ChenSenior Year 10 Winner: Bella GrahamRyan went on to represent our school at the Rehu Tai Speech Competition, confidently sharing his thought-provoking views on Deforestation.Danny and Bella proudly took part in the Eastern Zone Speech Competition. Danny engaged the audience with his thought-provoking speech, Would Society Survive Without the Internet?, while Bella captivated the audience with her powerful speech, Is Love Just a Feeling or a Connection?, exploring the deeper meaning of love and human connection in Aotearoa.Congratulations to Ryan, Danny, and Bella for their outstanding efforts and achievements. We are incredibly proud of their growing confidence, dedication, and the powerful messages they shared! ...

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