Christchurch News

At the annual conference of The Association of Boarding Schools , New World Home and Christchurch School will be presenting an innovative housing solution for schools with the introduction of the New Old Green Modular home.

NO GO: This Night 'n Day store in Victoria St , opposite the Christchurch Casino, is set to lose its liquor licence.

TREES STAY FOR NOW: Council arborist Dieter Steinegg met residents of Studholme St, Somerfield about the 37 elm and ash trees the council had planned to chop down next week.

DESPAIR: Sacha Toby comforts daughter Br'ee, 10, as teacher Gaven Tucker holds Xanth'isus Ah Dar, 4, after news of Aorangi School's closure arrived.

Mountains are arguably New Zealand's biggest natural assets. But it was ageing sex symbol Pamela Anderson's twin peaks playing peek-a-boob on the catwalk that grabbed the headlines during Air New Zealand Fashion Week.

Children's memories of Bradford on Avon have been buried underground in a time capsule which will not be opened for 150 years.

Eagle Scout Erik Hennigar Erik Hennigar, 18, recently held his Eagle Scout Court of Honor at the Christchurch School waterfront.

Christchurch School students pass bags of spat to their oyster reef in the Rappahannock River.

Laurie Ludlow had an "academic awakening" when he was 15. The Mairehau High School head boy says he "wasn't really focused" on schoolwork until then.

Saturday, 4 July 2009, 11:46 am Press Release: Canterbury District Health Board Four Christchurch Boys High School pupils have been confirmed as having measles this week and another is suspected of having the disease.

Chesapeake Academy graduates include, front from left, Liz Hudnall, Christine Naulty, Andi Mayer, Nikki Stump and Bella Lilly; second row, Ben May, Andrew Dozier, Starke Jett, Christian Johnson and Chris Brown; and back row, Colton Hayden, Nathan Altaffer, Dustin Crenshaw, Sam Keesee, Tom Euler and Tyler Lewis.

"Think. Put away the iPod, take out the earphones, turn off the TV, close the laptop, silence your phone.

A SCHOOL has received a glowing inspectors' report. They said Christ Church School, Rhyl, was "an exceptionally inclusive and happy school where pupils achieve well." In achieving four Grade 1s and three Grade 2s the report states: "Inspirational leadership ensures that the care, support and guidan ce provided for pupils and the learning ...

Christchurch School will hold its 87th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 30, at 10:30 a.m. on the Headmastera s Lawn.