Message from the Principal
Building on a great start to the year!
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Monday 3rd March - Wednesday 5th March: Room's 13 and 14 at Camp Waihola.
Wednesday 5th March - Friday 7th March: Room's 7 and 8 at camp Waihola.
Tuesday 4th - Friday 7th March: Room 24 at Berwick camp.
Monday 17th - Wednesday 19th March: Parent/teacher interviews (see article below for link.)
Monday 24th - Friday 28th March: Yr 7 swimming.
Wednesday 26th March: Year 7 vision screening.
Tuesday 1st April: School swimming sports.
Friday 11th April: last day of term 1.
Please see our school calendar for more dates.
Contents
Year 8 News
A warm welcome to all Whānau and friends of our Year 8 community. Here is our latest news.
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Year 7 News
It has been an excellent start to the year as our new Year 7 students settle into their new school and classrooms. We have been very impressed with our classes and how they have stepped up to the change in routines, expectations and self responsibility.
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E tū Kia maia Pērā te kuaka - Art work by Bobbie Rushton
This artwork was created and donated by Bobbie Rushton to our school last year. It is a heartfelt tribute to The Balmac Way, a living philosophy that guides the school community and its students.
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Koru Games - September 2025
Student interest in participating at the Koru games held in Christchurch in September.
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Year 8 Foods
Year 8 Students are learning about flavour and texture before making their pie.
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Sport Is Off To A Flyer
Year 7 Foods
The first group of Year 7 students have nearly finished their first rotation in Foods
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Vision screening - Year 7 students and new year 8 students
Consent information YEAR SEVEN VISION SCREENING
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Parent/teacher interviews
Parent/teacher interviews are scheduled for week 7. Please read on for booking details...
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Music lessons
March Mega Math Month
For the month of March, we are having a major school wide push on times tables.
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HPV Reminder - Year 8 only
Nicola Ellis - Public Health Nurse to visit the school on Monday (17th) morning to present an educational overview about HPV to the Year 8 students and distribute the consent forms for the National HPV Vaccination programme.
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Community notices
Please find attached notices from various parts of our school community
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