Team Explorer

20 Articles

Chromebooks Enrich Learning At Bluestone

BluestoneMarch 2, 2022

Chromebooks used in years 3 to 8 enhance learning experiences. Read More

Santa visited Bluestone to present ice blocks to all students

Bluestone SchoolDecember 17, 2015

On our last day of school for 2015 we had a surprise visitor! Read More

Buddies : Rooms 20, 7 & 4a

Vicki ZonnevylleDecember 9, 2015

The big buddies produced a set of instructions for a Christmas craft for their little buddies to follow. Read More

Room 7 presents tips on 'How To Be Awesome'!

Vicki ZonnevylleDecember 8, 2015

"Sport friendship is awesome — play hard, but play fair". Read More

Room 11 Highlights!

Sue HarrisDecember 7, 2015

What a wonderful year we have had together! We’ve had lots of fun with our learning, working together and trying new things. Here are some of our highlights from throughout the year:  Read More

Watercolours by Room 7

Siobhan WilsherDecember 6, 2015

We are proud to present the first batch of completed ink and watercolour birds by room 7. Read More

Clay bird construction in Room 7

BluestoneDecember 2, 2015

Mrs Wilsher has been working with the children of Room 7  to make wonderful clay birds, In the pictures below you can see the birds in different stages of construction right through to the painted up final product. Don't the birds look just wonderful! Read More

Team Explorer at Orari Farmyard

Vicki ZonnevylleNovember 21, 2015

On Friday 20 November Team Explorer travelled by bus out to Orari Farmyard. Read More

Wearable Art Hits Bluestone

Kate VaughanOctober 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

Top Teams

Vicki ZonnevylleOctober 22, 2015

Last year the Top Team Challenge came to our senior students (Years 5-8). This year we were lucky enough to be able to offer it to our Year 3/4s. Read More

WOW comes to Team Explorer

Vicki ZonnevylleOctober 14, 2015

Team Explorer have been busy creating hats by either reusing or recycling materials. Read More

ROOM 7 @ THE DISCO

Vicki ZonnevylleSeptember 10, 2015

The students from Room 7 who went to the disco had a great time.  Read More

Dragon Writing in Room 7

Vicki ZonnevylleSeptember 7, 2015

We read the book 'Tell Me A Dragon' by Jackie Morris together as a class with Mrs Wilsher. Read More

Writer's Week in Room 7

Vicki ZonnevylleAugust 25, 2015

We have had an exciting week so far during Writers' Week. Have a look at our photos to see what we have been up to this week. Read More

Room 7's self portrait

Vicki ZonnevylleAugust 18, 2015

Room 7 created these lovely self portraits earlier in the year. Read More

Room 11 - Posting Postcards 

Sue HarrisAugust 13, 2015

Our families and friends got a lovely surprise when they received their postcard in the mail.  Read More

Artarama 2015

Siobhan WilsherAugust 7, 2015

Each year, schools across the South Canterbury region send their best artworks for public display in a stunning gallery setting. Read More

TDC Animal Control Education Programme

Vicki ZonnevylleJuly 21, 2015

Jo Hamilton, TDC Animal Control Officer, will visit each class in Term Explorer during Week 4. Read More

 Matariki Celebration

Room 10July 4, 2015

To celebrate Matariki Room 10 made a Kahu Huruhuru (Feathered cloak). The children were learning to make connections with known cultures. Read More

Glitter Art

Bluestone SchoolJune 18, 2015

Adding glitter to paint creates some interesting art work. Year 3 & 4 students have been studying the works of NZ artist, Reuben Patterson. Read More

2015 at Bluestone School