30 Articles
Bluestone — March 2, 2022
Chromebooks used in years 3 to 8 enhance learning experiences. Read More
Bluestone School — December 17, 2015
On our last day of school for 2015 we had a surprise visitor! Read More
Bluestone School — December 17, 2015
Our senior students celebrated the end of their school year in style! We congratulate our students on a wonderful year at Bluestone. Read More
Nikki Geddis — December 14, 2015
If you need some baking done ask the Super Little Bakers in Room 15. Read More
Sharlene Heaphy — December 14, 2015
As part of our integrated unit on Anzac, we created clay poppies. We glazed them and fired them in our kiln, and these are the results. Read More
Julie Langford — December 10, 2015
Team Photo: Back Row, Tracy Rees (coach), Nick Webb, Lucas Mullings, Joshua Rees, Lucas Wederell, Front Row, Jackson White, Connor Leach, Hayden Teixeira. Read More
Kay Hines — December 6, 2015
There are lots of opportunities to grow leaders in the High Flyers. Everyone is part of road patrol for North Street and Hurdley Street. Some students are trained as peer mediators, librarians and Stepping to Success kindy buddies. Read More
Erna Linyard — December 1, 2015
Room 5 explain why they liked their big buddies in Room 12 this year. Read More
Daniel Finlayson — November 30, 2015
Room 16 video conference with a class from the North Shore of Auckland Read More
Ian Poulter — November 29, 2015
Each year our Year 5-6 classes face off in a kapahaka competition. The competition is intense and this year saw teachers also involved in the performances, with Room 15 being awarded the Kapahaka Class Trophy. Read More
Rebecca Hamilton — November 25, 2015
Traditional tales with a twist! Characters take on new form, as budding authors reinvent old stories. Read More
Rebecca Hamilton — November 12, 2015
What if punctuation took a vacation from your writing? Who would save the day? How would your audience cope? Read More
Daniel Finlayson — November 8, 2015
The High Flyers' teachers and students have spent the last week at Woodend Christian Camp. Read More
Rebecca Hamilton — November 2, 2015
Are you able to think proportionally with numbers on the go? Read More
Kate Vaughan — October 30, 2015
What a night, what a result! The Hall was sizzling with energy at Bluestone School on Thursday night when our annual Wearable Arts Competition got underway. Read More
Daniel Finlayson — October 28, 2015
On Tuesday and Wednesday of week 3, the students of Room 16 organised and ran a sausage sizzle to raise funds towards a Lifepod. Read More
Ian Poulter — October 28, 2015
Senior students showed plenty of determination and skill at our senior athletics competition with 7 records being broken. Read More
Bluestone School — October 22, 2015
Bluestone won the Year 5-6 section and were second by just one point in the Year 7-8 section. A huge thank you to Gillian Ross for preparing and encouraging our teams so well. Read More
Daniel Finlayson — October 21, 2015
On Wednesday the 21st of October, the students of the High Flyers' pod took part in the Top Team challenges. Read More
Bluestone School — September 24, 2015
Manawanui is our performance group that entertains our students and performs at many venues including the Flava Festival. Read More
Bluestone School — September 15, 2015
Bluestone was fortunate to have a wonderful group of enthusiastic Polytech students who took our Year 5-6 students through a number of team building activities. Read More
Bluestone School — September 7, 2015
Congratulations to Briana on winning the Year 5-6 speech competition at Bluestone School, then going on to win the Lions Speech competition for Year 5-6 children throughout our region. Read More
Ian Poulter — August 20, 2015
Bluestone students joined Jackie Clarke to perform a wonderful range of great NZ songs Read More
Kay Hines — August 12, 2015
Have you ever thought about how maths is part of everyday life and that there are lots of ways we can practise this important part of our learning? Read More
Siobhan Wilsher — August 7, 2015
Each year, schools across the South Canterbury region send their best artworks for public display in a stunning gallery setting. Read More
Kay Hines — August 4, 2015
Hopefully, the students will get an appreciation of the hard work you do as parents and caregivers. Read More
Daniel Finlayson — July 31, 2015
On Friday the 31st of July Room 16 made eggs fly in THE GREAT EGG DROP! Read More
Jannette Aldridge — July 21, 2015
The Concert is on August 20th at the Southern Trust Evens Centre, 70 Morgans Road Timaru Read More
Kay Hines — July 20, 2015
Keeping Ourselves Safe is a personal safety programme designed to give students the skills to cope in a range of situations. Read More
Alison Coombridge — June 23, 2015
A team of Year 5 to 8 students have been putting a lot of time and energy into practising their roles for the Vaudeville concert. Read More