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Term 2

Friday 31st May, 2024

At our first GEIS Board of Trustees meeting this year a new Presiding Member was elected from our current board members.

Next term we have an exciting learning opportunity in the science lab. Students will be participating in tissue dissections as part of our unit on the human body.

In Spec this term we have delivered a wide and varied programme.

Mā te huruhuru ka rere te manu - Adorn the bird with feathers so it may soar

The ritual of raising and lowering a national flag each day holds profound symbolic significance, reflecting the core values, unity, and sovereignty of a nation.

Last year we had a canopy installed over our astroturf which has enabled it to be used in all weather conditions.

He aroha whakatō, he aroha puta mai - If kindness is shown then kindness you shall receive

Who to contact if you need assistance.

Each term GEIS recognises students who have shown the value of Excellence in the following ways- Cultural, Academic and Service to GEIS.

As part of the Term 2 Science/ Inquiry unit on "Human Biology", Health in the classroom will focus on Pubertal Change and how it impacts us.

During Term 1, every mini school has been involved in experiencing Education Outside the Classroom related to our school values of Respect, Integrity, Resilience and Excellence

Join me on one of the following dates to continue empowering our local children with invaluable Self-Defence skills.

To keep our tamariki safe when travelling to and from school the NZ Police safety messages for students include:

Former student Allegra Sequeira has appointed Head Girl of Avondale College for 2024.

As part of our EOTC programme, the Tongariro Tramp group left on Monday 18 March to tramp the Tongariro crossing.

Success at Orienteering!

Our Girls Tag Team are Auckland Champs !

A BIG congratulations to our Year 8 Boys and Year 7 Girls at the softball Auckland champs.

Our year 8A softball team, coached by GEIS Groundsman Mr Wayne Hale, picked up the win which sees them off to the Auckland champs next week.

GEIS had 4 teams compete at the Waitākere Zone Tag where all teams competed hard with high levels of skill, perseverance and a great attitude!

Congratulations to our tamariki who had a great day participating in the Year 8 School swimming sports.

Waitakere zone swimming competition saw us have 48 swimmers representing GEIS!

GEIS Tennis Champs!

At the Dilworth sports exchange this term GEIS matched up against schools from across Tamaki Makaurau in a variety of different sports.

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Ex GEIS student Isaac Alridge from I A Motorsports is currently competing in the National Drift series D1NZ.

Registrations now open

Visionwest’s Fruit and Vegie Pop-up store is open to anyone.

Join us all over Auckland and Hamilton for Minecraft adventures, STEM workshops, animation, coding, robots and more!

Programming and electronics course being held during the school holidays (Wednesday 24th April) for Years 5-7.

We provide one-on-one tutoring recognizing the individual needs of students for reading, spelling and comprehension using a multisensory approach.

Nearly 100,000 Kiwi kids, parents and educators have seen a Glow Show;