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The Southland Primary Schools’ Cross Country was held at Waimumu recently. Thirty three James Hargest students were put to the test on muddy, hilly terrain. Congratulations to all our runners for finishing the course.

At the end of Term 2, the Level 3 Tourism classes travelled to Queenstown to experience tourism first hand.

Congratulations to Jack Steel who has been playing softball for the International Softball Academy (ISA) New Zealand Under 19 softball team in Canada.

The results from The South Island Squash competition in the weekend are

With a variety of well-known characters like: Annie, Fagan, Artful Dodger and Eliza, our Junior Campus Production of ‘Olivia’ made for a very entertaining show. On week five of the term we had a Wednesday and Thursday night performance that involved a

The New Zealand Schools Japanese Trivia Championships were held at eight venues throughout NZ on June 22nd, with the Southland Section being held here at James Hargest College.

The team of Finn Holden, Fred Mun, Liam Barnes and Corbin Fraser finished second out of 14 teams at the Otago-Southland Interschool Chess Championships in Dunedin on Saturday, with their only loss to Otago Boys' High School.

James Hargest College students Benjamin McIntyre and Shea Smith, both 16, travelled to Wellington on Thursday to receive their prize after winning best team video in the Treasury Schools Challenge 2018.

Congratulations to Amy Lee who has been selected as part of the NSSP group and will be attending workshops later in the year and has the chance to be selected for the trip to the Globe in 2019. It is no mean feat to be selected out of the hundreds perform

James Hargest students travelled to Queenstown for the Wakatipu Exchange yesterday. After some very close matches, Wakatipu won 8-6.