Christchurch Hospital Clinical Director Retires

Evergreen Park Community High School band director Ken Kazin retires after nearly 40 year career

Teaching can be a tough job, but then something happens that makes all the effort worth it. Ken Kazin, the longtime band director at Evergreen Park Community High School calls them “aha moments,” when his students “finally get something really well. You just see it.” “That’s something I can never get too much of,” he said. After a nearly 40-year career at the school, Kazin retired at the end of this school year. The school’s new band director is…

Christchurch Hospital clinical director retires

Christchurch clinical director of immunology/immunopathology John O'Donnell in his lab. Photo: Supplied / Te Whatu Ora After 42 years working at Christchurch Hospital, John O'Donnell says it still feels like he just started yesterday.

Christchurch Hospital clinical director John O'Donnell retires after 42 years

John O'Donnell said the health system was going through its third major shake-up.