Marsden 2021 Dux, Ruby Barton, heading to Yale
We were thrilled to see Ruby Barton's achievements featured in the latest issue of The Independent Herald. Ruby, who was Marsden's 2021 Dux, has accepted a place at Yale University and has been recruited to run on the Track and Cross Country team for the Yale Bulldogs. Go Ruby!
Riddle of the day...
The more there is, the less you see. What is it?
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Caring For You Like Family
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.
Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.
Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
Share your New Zealand music memories...
It's NZ Music Month and New Zealand really has some beautiful songs from artists that we call our own.
Whether it's April Sun in Cuba, Don't Forget your Roots, or How Bizarre or Bic Runga's 'Sway' - songs have a way of unlocking memories and evoking old feelings.
In honour of NZ Music Month, share a New Zealand song or artist that is special to you and explain why.
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