Message from the Principal
Term Four promises to be a fun and action packed end to the year!
Visit this articleImportant Dates:
Mon 30th Oct: Room 11 at Long Beach Rock climbing.
Tues 31st Oct: Room 6 at Long Beach Rock climbing.
Wed 1st Nov: Room 2 at Long Beach Rock climbing.
Thurs 2nd Nov: Room 25 at Long Beach Rock climbing.
Fri 3rd Nov: Room 10 at Long Beach Rock climbing.
Tues 7th Nov: Yr 7 & 8 Festival choir and band rehearsal.
Tues 7th Nov: North Zone Athletics.
Tues 14th Nov: Yr 7 & 8 Music festival.
Tues 21st Nov: Otago Athletics.
Wed 22nd - Fri 24th Nov: Girls cricket team at Nationals.
Wed 29th Nov: Yr 6 Orientation afternoon.
Wed 13th Dec : Year 8 Social
Thurs 14th Dec: Whole school swim (morning)
Fri 15th Dec : Final School Assembly at Edgar Centre 11am.
Contents
Year 7 News Term 4 update
Read on to find out what's been happening in the Year 7 group.
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Year 8 News
This term all year 8 students will be completing both personal and team challenges.
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Balmacewen Athletics Day
Read on to see the individual and house winners of the day and also to check out some photos.
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WOW - the only word we can use to describe the Wearable Arts Show!
On Wednesday night the OBHS auditorium came to life as we presented this year's performance of the Wearable Arts show. Over 150 students brought their designs to life on the stage with support from musical interludes, talented dancers and entertainment from the boys crew.
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Year 7 and Softie Design
Year 7 students in Tech have begun working their way through the key stages to making a softie.
Visit this articleYear 7 - Art Rotations
All classes enjoyed experiencing several different perforing arts areas this week.
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What's hot in the kitchen with the Year 8's?
The last group of Year 8 students have started in the foods room.
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Term 4 and Year 8
With 7 weeks to go for the year, Year 8 students have lots of projects on the go.
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What's hot in the Kitchen with the Year 7s?
Group 3 have started their second time in the foods room.
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Beach Activity Day!!!
Room 26 were fortunate enough to have fantastic weather on Thursday this week for the activity day at Long Beach!!!!
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Bill is a Bright Sparks Finalist! You can vote for him for the People's Choice award.
Congratulations to Bill! In the holidays Bill found out he was a finalist in the ASB Brightsparks competition, with his Science and Technology Fair project. He goes to Auckland on 7 November to compete. They are running a 'people's choice' award for the competition. The link to vote for him is at: http://www.brightsparks.org.nz/gamified-beep-test/
Visit this articleSchool Accounts
All school accounts have been emailed to parents today. If you haven't received yours, please get in touch with our office administrators 4667251.We would appreciate if you could settle your accounts before the end of the term, thank you.
Visit this articleSupport Balmac through your stationery purchase
Just mention Balmacewen IntermediateSchool when you purchase stationery at Warehouse stationery and 5% of your purchase goes to our school.
Visit this articleOral Health Service Message
The Community Oral Health Service and the Heart Foundation have jointly produced the attached oral health tips snippet.
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Touch Coaching
Columba College are holding a touch coaching day THIS Saturday. Contact awafer@columbacollege.school.nz to enrol.
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