St Andrew's College Regulus August 2014 - page 2

Editor: Kim Triegaardt
Photography: Ken Baker
Special thanks to Hamish Dowson (2013),
Matt Janett (Year 13) and Meredith-Clare
Photography.
Design and layout: Plato Creative
Printing: The Caxton Press
Circulation: 8,500
Regulus is produced three times a year
for students and their families, staff, Old
Collegians and friends of St Andrew’s
College. It aims to provide readers with
an insight into the decisions made and
activities undertaken by the College in
pursuit of its strategic goals, to celebrate
success and to maintain an important
connection between constituents of the
St Andrew’s College community.
Advertising rates are available
from the editor on enquiry. General
correspondence should be addressed to:
The Editor
Regulus
St Andrew’s College
347 Papanui Road
Christchurch 8052
New Zealand
Telephone: +64 3 940 2078
Facsimile: +64 3 940 2060
Email:
Website:
stac.school.nz
(Cover)
Year 13 students Frances
Campbell and Daniel Maier-Gant
perform as Lady MacBeth and MacBeth
at the national finals of Sheilah Winn
Shakespeare Festival.
Contents
Leadership and Governance
From the Rector..........................................1
From the Board...........................................3
Introducing our academic, cultural and
sporting leaders ......................................4
Seeking opportunities for changing
needs .......................................................6
National award honours Pipe Band
Director.....................................................7
Teaching and Learning
Extending boundaries, conquering fears...9
Old Cols lend a hand.................................11
The best of both worlds ...........................12
OneNote to rule them all..........................14
Writers' workshop with Owen Marshall ..16
Fulbright win for Old Cols.........................16
One small step .........................................17
Resources and Environment
Recipes from the Tartan Kitchen . ...........18
End of an era.............................................19
Message from the Foundation .................20
Introducing the St Andrew's College
Foundation Trustees .............................20
Strowan House restoration wins gold......23
Campus update.........................................23
Values and Culture
St Andrew's eye in the sky .......................24
Stepping into the action............................26
Our place in the world .............................27
In memory ................................................27
Helping hands, helping lives ...................28
Cultural catch up .....................................29
Staff talent delights all ............................31
Guys and dolls sparkle on stage .............32
Sharing over breakfast. ............................33
Ball raises laughs and funds ...................34
Putting on the Ritz ...................................35
Bond inspired night of fun .......................36
Sports round up .......................................37
In leaps and bounds..................................40
Charlotte scores for StAC.........................42
Netballers learn from Singapore's best...42
Old Collegians
Message from the President ...................43
Events........................................................43
Gone but not forgotten .............................45
Class notes ...............................................46
Key dates...................................................48
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