Nelson Schools Cross Country
A small team of 7 enthusiastic runners set off with Hector (thanks Hector) to brave the challenging course at Saxton Field. They returned with smiles and plenty of mud still attached. AND who is the Nelson Primary Schools Cross Country Championships Best Small School….Upper Moutere… of course. Well Done Jacob Bryan, Joshua Grant, April Young, [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Literature Quiz
Two teams took part in the Literate Quiz in Motueka last week. The year 5/6 Team (dressed as characters from Red Riding Hood) came Third overall while the Year 4/5 team won the best dressed team…they were magic, dressed as characters from Harry Potter. Both teams returned to school buzzed about the event, laden with [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Cross Country
Last week saw the Moutere Hills Senior Cross Country at Rabbit Island and the Junior Cross Country at Dovedale. Once again we were all impressed by our student’s positive attitude and behaviour. Cross Country is not everyone’s chosen activity but it is awesome to see everyone giving it their best, living up to our ACTIVE [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Library Blog
Please check out our new Blog, created to celebrate our library, reading and books. You can access the library blog through our school website www.uppermoutere.school.nz click on “Student Space”
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Keeping Ourselves Safe
For the next two weeks all classes will be taking part in the Keeping Ourselves Programme. Teachers will be working their classes with the support of Gerry Tonkin, the Police Education Officer. A detailed notice should have come home tonight.
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Staff Development
Last Friday as you will be aware all of the teaching staff and myself spent the day at Red Beach School in Auckland. Last term we spent the morning with two of the Red Beach Staff here at school and the purpose of Friday was to see the theory in action. We wanted to see [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.The Governor General Visits Upper Moutere School
Today we hosted Sir Anand Satyanand the Governor General of New Zealand and Lady Susan, his wife. Their Excellencies were supported brilliantly during their visit by our Student Council members. Their Excellencies saw all our students in action from syndicate singing to writing, maths and art. Sir Anand spoke to the school about his family [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Sport
a recent Assembly Tania asked all of the students who are taking part in a sport to stand. It was fantastic to see so many of our students are being active. As a parent you can feel a bit like a taxi service (and I can say from experience it only gets more so as [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.New Staff
We welcome Olivia Damian to the staff. Olivia is joining us as a Teacher Aide. Also we welcome Fran Nichol to the team. Fran is with us for the rest of this term while Lisa Shymkus visits her parents in America.
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.School Target Update
As you are aware Mathematics is one of major curriculum targets for 2010. In term one teachers have really focused their class programmes around raising the mathematical knowledge of our students, with a particular emphasis on basic facts. They have sought your support with this through home learning and we are starting to see some [...]
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