Our Term So Far . . .
Room 9 have been very busy so far this term!
announcements
Diwali 2018
To celebrate the festival of lights, a group of Middle school kids made Coconut burfi. They all enjoyed baking and had such a fun time baking it. Feel free to swing by and taste some of middle schools finest baking. Happy … Continue reading
What a night! The disco was AMAZING!! A great night was had by all, filled with incredible dance moves, sweet treats and an amazing, glittery disco ball (A very special thanks to Craig & Nadine who organised and installed the … Continue reading
URGENT NOTICE FROM THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES – NOTICE OF STRIKE ACTION
Dear Parents and Caregivers The Board of Trustees can’t provide teaching for students during the upcoming strike and the school will be closed on Friday, 16TH November 2018 The NZEI has advised the Board of Trustees that the Principal and … Continue reading
Pods 4-6: Making River Valley Models
As part of our WATER theme topic this term, the students is Sarah’s water group are investigating natural water forms. We have asked the QUESTION: How are rivers formed? We have found out that: *Water always flows to … Continue reading
Student Safety!
Could you please ensure that your child is arrives at school from 8.30am onwards. Please also ensure your child is collected at 3.15. School starts at 9.15 and finishes at 3.15. We have a lot of students arriving early and … Continue reading
BREAKING NEWS!!!
KYRA HAS JUST WON BRONZE IN THE JIU-JITSU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN LA!! WE ARE SUPER PROUD OF THIS BRAVE, TALENTED YOUNG LADY!!! She has another competition later today. We are all behind you Kyra and wish you well!!
NZ National Chess Tournament – Individual Round
Congratulations to our team on their first day at the NZ National Chess Tournament. Here are a few photos from today’s Chess Tournament. Really tough competition! All ages mixed so some of our students are playing College age students. Today … Continue reading
What a week!
Swimming all completed and the milestones that the children have made is so valuable! Thank you to all the parents that helped. Our Avalon chess team got away this morning. They are heading to Auckland to compete in the National … Continue reading
Avalon School: Swimming Time for Everyone!
Our school swimming lessons have been going well! With only 3 lessons to go please keep ensuring your children have their togs at school so they are able to participate. There is lots of great learning going on …
NZ Chess Federation National Interschool Tournament
So, it’s the first day of the school holidays. Great chance for a sleep in after a busy term. Some chance! Instead I am in sunny Tauranga with our Chess team and apparently sleep is not a priority for them. … Continue reading
Scooter & Bike Fun
We made the most of the sun this week and got outside and used our scooters and bikes. So much fun.
Cooking in Middle School
During the week David, Josh, Susan and Rosemarie made chocolate rice bubble cakes. They loved measuring, mixing and pouring the mixture into the bowl. Oh and they LOVED eating them. YUM YUM!
Students vs Teachers Soccer photos
Pod 6/Room 10: Tuakana Teina shout out!
We had our last Tuakana Teina reading session this week, and as a way to say thank you to our senior buddies Pod 6 make woven paper bookmarks and thank you notes. We really appreciate the time they take to … Continue reading
