NFE/1.0 http://www.diocesan.school.nz/ Description en webmaster@diocesan.school.nz ©2007 Copyright http://news.google.com/intl/en_nz/images/news_res.gif http://www.diocesan.school.nz/news/ http://www.diocesan.school.nz/news/article-f280c92a-c7bb-4a7c-b723-7a8a7358a0cc Lizzie Chan, who is finishing an LLB dissertation at The University of Auckland, has been selected as one of the three finalists for the Young New Zealander of the Year Award, according to The University of Auckland. http://www.diocesan.school.nz/news/article-e11b6523-6209-4412-801f-9d29ff035f5b Year 13 Diocesan student Nina Huang credited Diocesan’s pastoral care and teaching excellence when John Key awarded her the 2011 Prime Minister’s Future Scientist prize in Auckland on December 16. http://www.diocesan.school.nz/news/article-4150f31e-3af5-452f-9773-b033eba0436f Auckland’s Diocesan School for Girls shone at this year’s ASB Young Sportsperson of the Year Awards with four out of eight of its finalist students winning their individual sports categories. http://www.diocesan.school.nz/news/article-cd9aed78-976c-49dd-9c97-d0cff5566deb Congratulations to one of Diocesan’s Alumnae Meritae on a very special first. Professor Christine Coe Winterbourn, Class of 1959, is the first woman to be awarded the highest New Zealand Science and Technology honour, the Royal Society of New Zealand’s Rutherford Medal, for her discoveries in the field of Biology. http://www.diocesan.school.nz/news/article-5f464147-3e9f-4910-8223-326c3ba57897 Two Diocesan students have been selected ahead of more than 5000 drama students from all over New Zealand to study at London’s world famous Globe Theatre where Shakespeare’s plays were first performed. Sarah Snow and fellow Year 13 student Imogen Wells will head to London next July to spend two and a half weeks studying then performing at the Globe with a select group of young thespians chosen from around the world.