BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Botany Downs Secondary ߲ݴý - ECPv6.15.14//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Botany Downs Secondary ߲ݴý X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Botany Downs Secondary ߲ݴý REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Auckland BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20210403T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20210925T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20220402T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20220924T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20230401T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20230923T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220802T190000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220802T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T045245 CREATED:20180729T215157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220213T222551Z UID:18063-1659466800-1659474000@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Level 2 & Level 3 Solo Performance Concert DESCRIPTION:[vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”21415″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/level-3-solo-performance-concert/ LOCATION:BDSC Performing Arts Centre\, 575 Chapel Rd\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220803 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220804 DTSTAMP:20260428T045245 CREATED:20220707T230042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220707T230320Z UID:25800-1659484800-1659571199@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Senior Talent Quest DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Due to the Covid Protection Framework\, unfortunately\, whānau performance won’t take place this year. In place of this we would like to have a video based Senior talent quest.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”25802″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] \nSubmission\nYour video should be in standard format\, such as MP4\,and under 3 minutes in length. These submissions are due into your whānau leader\, by Wednesday 3rd August mentoring time. \nAn entry must specify which category it is entering: \nDance / Entertainment\nVocalist\nInstrumental / Group \nJudging\nJudges for the Whānau preliminaries are decided by selected teachers in your Whānau.  The three best items from your Whānau Preliminaries to go through to the finals. \nFinals\nRather than a live final\, the judging will take place and then the winning entries will be shown during the tutor slot on Friday 12th August \nNotes\nEach Whānau will have a maximum of three entries in the Talent Quest. \nStudents that make up the acts must be from one whānau only. No mixed whānau entries. \nEach category will have 1st Place. Then\, depending on the number of entrants\, a 2nd place or 3rd place.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/senior-talent-quest/ CATEGORIES:General ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/BDSCs-got-talent.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220804T190000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220804T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T045245 CREATED:20220726T223655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220726T224411Z UID:25875-1659639600-1659643200@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:2023 Year 11 Programme Information Evening DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”25876″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]Cabinet announced in February 2020 a significant review and reform of the NCEA qualification. The process of strengthening NCEA was to improve well-being\, equity\, coherence\, pathway and credibility for students and teachers. The NCEA change package will be implemented over the course of five years\, starting in 2023. At BDSC we have been working closely with our staff to anticipate and prepare for the NCEA change package\, and in response have developed a new Year 11 programme for 2023. \nTo learn more about what the Year 11 programme looks like and what it will mean for your child\, we invite the parents of current Years 9 and 10 students to an information evening on Thursday 4 August at 7pm in the Performing Arts Centre. \nIn preparation for these changes and our information evening\, here is some helpful information:\n· Year 11 Programme changes /wp-content/uploads/Year-11-Programme-Changes-2023.pdf \n· FAQs /wp-content/uploads/2023-Year-11-Programme-FAQs.pdf. \nShould you have any further questions or queries ahead of the information evening\, please note them in this form so we can answer them on the evening https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=1ZIs2WpndE-5_gL3rlfbJc64W5BweRNDpiWwxA2Jtq9UQ0RKV09RNFpTU0dEWFlEVkJPTTZZWlg2Qi4u. \nIn the interest of health and safety\, we ask that all attendees wear a face mask and if feeling unwell\, please stay home.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/2023-year-11-programme-information-evening/ LOCATION:BDSC Performing Arts Centre\, 575 Chapel Rd\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,Curriculum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/New-Yr11-Programme_360x280px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220805T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220805T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T045245 CREATED:20190513T004827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220718T005539Z UID:19459-1659700800-1659700800@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Board Elections - Nominations close DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nOur triennial board elections are taking place this year. \nNominations are open for the election of five parent representatives to the BDSC school board. \nThe nomination form is being issued to all eligible voters. You can use this form to nominate yourself or someone in your community. Please note the information on who is not eligible to be a board member. \nNominations close at noon on Friday 5 August 2022. Completed applications can be delivered to the school office or emailed to elections@bdsc.school.nz. Please provide a signed candidate statement (max of 250 words) and a colour head and shoulders photograph (.jpg file) with your nomination. \nThe electoral roll is held at the school office and can be viewed during normal school hours. \nThe list of candidates’ names\, as they are received\, can be viewed on reception’s noticeboard up until election day. \nVoting will close at noon on Wednesday 7 September. \nKind regards\nMr James Rodgerson\nPARENT RETURNING OFFICER\nelections@bdsc.school.nz[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1658105592588{padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: rgba(233\,235\,236\,0.4) !important;*background-color: rgb(233\,235\,236) !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1658105566787{margin-top: -20px !important;}”] \nInformation on the nomination and eligibility are available via the links below:\nCommunity Member guide to the role of the Board of Trustees \nWho cannot become a school board member \nParent Nomination Form[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/board-trustees-elections-nominations-close/ CATEGORIES:General ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/BoT-Elections-360.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220810T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220811T183000 DTSTAMP:20260428T045245 CREATED:20220613T234326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220808T015215Z UID:25656-1660150800-1660242600@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Finale DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nFINALE: Year 13’s last performance\nStudent devised work. \nPAC\, 5pm\, Koha/Gold coin donation. \nAll welcome – masks must be worn in the audience.[/vc_column_text][vc_masonry_media_grid grid_id=”vc_gid:1659917323695-27a2cf29-a10d-5″ include=”25918\,25924\,25923\,25922\,25921\,25920\,25919″][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/finale/ LOCATION:BDSC Performing Arts Centre\, 575 Chapel Rd\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,Curriculum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220820 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220821 DTSTAMP:20260428T045245 CREATED:20220517T010511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220811T213015Z UID:25457-1660953600-1661039999@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:A Night at the Museum DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]A Night at The Museum is a celebration of the Arts where each discipline has come together to showcase the diverse contexts\, styles\, and genres from the learning areas of Art\, Dance\, Drama\, Textiles and Music. \nOur intention for this school production is to provide our rangatahi with an opportunity to demonstrate excellence in their Creative Arts subjects. \nJoin us and enjoy dance from all ages\, be immersed in dramatic stories\, the sounds of jazz and classical music and see the vivid colours of art and fashion collide! \nA night of culture you won’t want to miss\, get your tickets now and support our young ones as they highlight their creativity for our community. \nGet your tickets at Eventfinda – bit.ly/3lZeWPg[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25462″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/visual-performing-arts-showcase/ LOCATION:Vodafone Events Centre\, 770 Great South Road Wiri\, Auckland\, Manukau\, 2104\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,Curriculum,Co-curricular ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Night-at-the-Museam_360x280px.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR