Royal Tea Party
Sorry if you had difficulty getting a park outside school this morning because of all the Rolls Royce’s lining the road but today we were inundated by Royalty as Room One and Two hosted a special Birthday party for Her Majesty. There we kings and queens, princesses and princes eating delicate sandwiches, cup cakes and [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Rippa Rugby
On Tuesday two mixed teams took part in the annual Year5/6 Rippa Rugby Tournament in Motueka. Paul was impressed by the attitude of our students and how their skills developed through the day. One of our teams made the final which Parklands won…congratulations everyone and thanks for representing us with pride!
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Our students shone again as they performed “Stars in their Minds” to four full houses over three days at Motueka High last week. It was real buzz to watch our students grow into their roles and the energy and enthusiasm they consistently gave. At the end of last term it was very tempting to pull [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Te Reo Maori
Presently we are re-focusing on the correct pronunciation of Maori with emphasis on vowels, days of the week, greetings and local place names. We are encouraging children to say Moutere – Mow- terry; Motueka – Mor tu ear ka…it would be great if we could all get good at saying these correctly.
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Curriculum Development
This year the teachers are working intensively on redeveloping our school curriculum to align it with our community needs, our students needs and the requirements of the New Zealand Curriculum. We are presently reviewing our School Vision and considering how we may refine it to become a more purposeful foundation for our class and school [...]
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Last night our Room 6 Movie makers attended the world première of their completed movies, telling the story of Amy, Matt, Lindsay, Kaye and Matt, people in our community living with a disability. Yes, there was red carpet, paparazzi and flashing lights as the stars and the directors arrived. The night was moving and inspiring… [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.It’s Term Two!
Welcome back to Term Two. I hope you had a great break and were able to have some valuable family time. We will continue our theme for the Year Aotearoa-New Zealand with a particular focus on developing Te reo and tikanga Maori. Our Vision focus is “Responsible Members of the Community”. Each class will determine [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.ERO Report
The Community Page of our confirmed Education Review Report is now available on this website and the full report is available for you to access on ERO’s website (www.ero.govt.nz) in the next week. There is a copy available to be read in the office also. This is a very positive report on our school and [...]
Read this news article in full. Filed under School News.Massive
Room 6 are well into intensive rehearsals for their performance at this years MASSIVE. MASSIVE is an opportunity for senior students from schools in the Motueka area to perform a piece of dance/drama/music. The theme for this years show is “Imagine”. The performances will be on Wednesday and Thursday evenings (20 & 21 May) at [...]
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