Lunchtime Sport
At lunchtime on a Tuesday and Thursday we are playing Dodgeball and Kickball. The kids are learning a lot about team work, strategies, rules and fair play. Well done kids.
Emilys class
Capital E
Songs/raps about Belonging
Our Topic in Term 1 has been based around out school foundations. We have been unpacking ‘You Belong’, what does this actually mean? We decided to form some bands and write our own songs/raps around the theme of belonging. … Continue reading
Room 8 Pablo Picasso Art
In Term 1 we have been looking at Pablo Picasso, we learnt about him as an artist and created our very own self-portraits inspired by his cubism style!
Reminder: Moving March 8:15am Friday!
We will be doing a ‘Walking Bus’ tomorrow, Friday 15 March Drop off your child at a meeting point or they can join in as the ‘walking bus’ goes past. The groups will be leaving the meeting points at 8:15am … Continue reading
2019 Capital E National Arts Festival
Every 2 years, Capital E brings together the very best in live performances for kids. This year Avalon School will be attending. It is an amazing opportunity and heavily subsidised with free transport and reduced ticket prices. Senior School – … Continue reading
Students vs Teachers Soccer photos
Role Model Assembly
We were so fortunate last week to have Lyric Faleafaga come to visit us. Lyric is a Black Fern, who came to talk to us about working hard to reach your goals. We were so inspired by all that she’s … Continue reading
Senior Soccer Comp
This week the senior classes have been playing 7 aside soccer against each other at lunchtime. The kids have shown great skills and sportsmanship. Well done everyone.
Room 8 Raranga Matihiko | Weaving Digital Technologies programme with Te Papa
Room 8 were given the amazing opportunity to take part in a digital technologies programme at the Te Papa Museum. Throughout the programme, Room 8 solved real-world problems, while developing their knowledge of the world around them. Through accessing national … Continue reading
SportStart – Gymnastics
On Mondays this term, Room 8 and Room 10 have been doing SportStart together. Our focus this term has been gymnastics, we are all really enjoying putting routines together and learning about different movements.
PALs run SportStart activity
In SportStart this week, Room 8’s PALs (Physical Activity Leaders) ran a fantastic warm up session with Room 8 and Room 10. Well done PALs, keep up the great work!
PALs
Some students in the Senior School are training with Georgina to be PALs-Physical Activity Leaders. Georgina-from Sport Wellington- comes in on a Wednesday morning and works with this group. Today they were learning about teamwork and what makes a successful team. … Continue reading
Wellington Regional Chess Tournament
Our chess players had another great tournament today at Mana College! Our Avalon A Team got gold and the Avalon B Team were third for the bronze. Paul was undefeated and came first. Nachiket second and Loki third. (It was … Continue reading
moveMprove
We had out first session of moveMprove, it was great fun exploring all the equipment. We look forward to another sessions next week
