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Academic news – 137 stories

Scholarships stream in for St Paul’s students 30 October 2015 University scholarships are streaming in as tertiary institutes try to attract St Paul’s students, who are once again being recognised as some of New Zealand’s brightest. Read more
Health science degree covered by scholarship 30 October 2015 Non Seehamart has been awarded a $45,000 Otago University Academic Excellence Scholarship for the 2016 tertiary year. Read more
Second in Waikato’s wacky ChemQuest competition 29 October 2015 Thirty schools gathered at the University of Waikato for the annual wacky ChemQuest competition which quizzes students with obscure chemistry questions that relate chemistry to pop culture, music, video games and facts. Read more
Universities line up for budding lawyer 29 October 2015 An Otorohanga local, Josie Butcher, has been offered four tertiary scholarships for study in 2016 valued at more than $100,000. Read more
Ambassador of Israel visits St Paul’s 28 October 2015 The Ambassador of Israel, Yosef Levne, visited St Paul’s Collegiate School last week to speak with senior students and Year 10 students about the Holocaust. Read more
Science students go global 28 October 2015 Three St Paul’s Collegiate School students represented New Zealand at international science events across the globe in 2015. Read more
Notable awards at the Waikato Science and Technology Fair 27 August 2015 Senior and junior St Paul’s Collegiate School students received notable awards at the Waikato Science and Technology Fair. Read more
Student places fourth in global language competition 24 August 2015 More than 300,000 students from 1000 schools across the globe competed in the Language Perfect World Championships, an online language competition that ran 24/7 from 18 May to 28 May. Read more
Waikato student third in NZ Lions Clubs Young Speechmaker Contest 18 August 2015 A speech challenging the United Nations and another on not wrapping kids in cotton wool won a Waikato student third place in a national competition. Read more
Student receives scholarship to Asian Science Camp in Bangkok 14 May 2015 Some 270 students from 30 Asian countries/regions have been selected to participate in the 2015 Asian Science Camp in Bangkok and Non Seehamart is one of them. Read more
Chemistry champion 14 May 2015 Hugo Brown would like to make a career in science and use his skills in chemistry – possibly in the agricultural sector. Read more
Hamilton science-lover goes international 6 May 2015 Lectures from top London scientists and a visit to the lab recreating the conditions of the "Big Bang" are on the cards for a Hamilton student. Read more
Chemistry whiz kid to represent New Zealand 22 April 2015 Year 13 student Hugo Brown has been named a member of the New Zealand team that will compete in the International Chemistry Olympiad in Baku, Azerbaijan, in July. Read more
School’s educational ethos = academic success 13 February 2015 St Paul’s Collegiate School students have once again ranked significantly higher than the national averages in NCEA and Cambridge examinations, continuing to position the school as one of New Zealand’s leading secondary schools. Read more
Impressive scholarship results with one school year to go 11 February 2015 Hugo Brown is just starting his final year of school but he’s already got money in the bank for further study. Read more
Hillary scholarship pays for studies 25 November 2014 John Penyas never expected to find himself with a fees-paid university scholarship. Read more
High achievers to study medicine 17 November 2014 Jessica Chanwai, 17, and Sahil Patil, 18, have already achieved more than many people ever will. Read more
$260k scholarship success for St Paul’s students 12 November 2014 St Paul’s students tallied up an impressive $260,000 worth of scholarships for the 2015 tertiary school year. Read more
Adrenaline rush, then calm before exams 10 November 2014 He has spent a majority of this year preparing for 36 important hours which will determine his future. Read more
Medical school scholarships for two bright students 5 November 2014 Two of St Paul’s brightest students are off to study premedical science after being awarded prestigious University of Auckland scholarships. Read more

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