Wellington Free Ambulance
We are proud to be long time supporters of Wellington Free Ambulance.
This year, Wellington Free Ambulance will be back at Open Day running CPR demonstrations and talking to our students about safety. We value the Wellington Free Ambulance teaching our whānau important life safety skills.
Location: In front of tennis courts
Time: All day
The QUEENDOM is also registered as part of the Onesie Day Appeal 2024.
The Phoenix Academy
Wellington Phoenix Football Academy is New Zealand’s professional A-league club based in Wellington.
We are looking forward to a visit from mascot 'Nixie' and some of the Phoenix Academy team who will enjoy playing a game of football with us on the front lawn! Come and kick a ball and have a chat with some of the team and have your photo taken with Nixie! We are thrilled about our exclusive partnership, which champions the development of female youth football in Aotearoa.
Location: Front Lawn
Time: 11am onwards
Foundation Trust
Formed in 2005, the QMC Foundation Trust ensures the ongoing financial security of the College. The generosity of past and present supporters has helped to provide some of the facilities our students enjoy.
This year at Open Day, the Foundation Trust are running a 360 Values Video Booth to record students and guests talking about their values, which will be turned into a promotional video!
Attendees will donate $5 to receive a wooden bookmark with a 30cm Values Ribbon attached.
- On the bookmark, you will write what value you are: e.g. I AM GENEROUS.
- You will then line up to step onto the 360 Video Booth to talk about generosity. Guests may do it in pairs – mother and daughter, staff, friends etc.
- Attendees can keep the bookmark and hair ribbon.
- Attendees also receive a copy of their video immediately!
- Be in with a chance to be featured in the Foundation Trust's ‘I AM’ promotional video.
Location: Old Hall - look for the sign that says Values Video Booth
Time: All day
Parents' Association
The QMC Parents' Association provide opportunities through events to enable parents and caregivers to engage and become part of the school community. The aim of the association is that QMC whānau are part of an authentic and connected community that supports each other.
The team will be running a second-hand uniform sale on Open Day to give our community a more cost-effective and sustainable option for purchasing uniform, especially for those that are transitioning into the Junior School, Middle School or Senior School uniforms.
This winter sale is a great opportunity to grab high quality pieces that still have lots of life in them.
Key information for buyers:
- Payment options are Cash, EFTPOS and Bank Transfer.
- A changing area will be available.
- Uniform for the Junior, Middle and Senior Schools will be on display.
- PA members will be available to help parents to select the correct uniform and answer any questions.
- Please note: Some uniform items including the Junior School Skorts and Blouse may not be available second-hand at this date.
Location: Old Gym
Time: All day
Old Girls' Association
We take great pride in the rich history of our alumna and love to hear from and see our Old Girls flourish in life after QMC. This year Alumna Director, Jane Ball, will be welcoming Old Girls back to QMC where they are able to take a full tour of the College. Old Girls play an important and active role in the College and we cherish our thriving and engaged Old Girl community and hope to see many of you at Open Day!
If you would like to reach out to Jane Ball to book an Old Girls tour, please do so here: oldgirls@qmc.school.nz
Location: The tour will commence from the Brenda Willis room
Time: 10.45am
We look forward to seeing you!
