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Parent Newsletter 8 December 2020

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Video: Message from the Board Denise Powell 

Message from the Board

by Denise Powell

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Video: Seasons Greetings from the Outreach School Team

Seasons Greetings from the Outreach School team

by Lynne Guy

What a year of unexpected events and interruptions to schooling this year. However, many students have been able to make connections via zoom and other technology and numerous teachers report improved communication with their students over the lockdown period.

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Video: Thriving in the Early Invention Centre - Term 4, 2020

Thriving in the Early Invention Centre

by Early Invention Centre - Christchurch

Spring has sprung in Sumner.

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Video: Teaching and Learning News

Teaching and Learning News

by Louise Roe, Director of Teaching & Learning

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Video: A look inside the world of Classroom 303 Hagley Provision

A look inside the world of Classroom 303 Hagley Provision

by Sarah Mageean

With seven students all on their own paths towards independence, this year has been filled with learning, successes, emotions and now lots of fond memories.

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Video: Hillmorton High School - Term 4, 2020

Hillmorton High School

by Rebekah Besley

Term four is such a busy, yet exciting term. Studying for NCEA exams, sitting NCEA exams, completing portfolios, merit assemblies and preparing to say goodbye to friends.

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Video: Bright Future Awaits Talented Sportswoman and Exceptional Artist Latecia Haora

Bright Future Awaits Talented Sportswoman and Exceptional Artist Latecia Haora

by Fiona Jones

Latecia Haora has just completed year 13 at Waitakere College in Auckland. She is a very talented sportswoman and exceptional artist, who throughout her secondary years, showed great diligence and determination to succeed.

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Video: Wrapping up to the end of the year here at Kelston Girls College

Wrapping up to the end of the year here at Kelston Girls College

by Serena Abbott

Our learners have embraced new changes to KGC timetable as they have set days for Self Directed Learning (SDL) and Structured Learning Time (SLT).

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Video: Southland

Southland 2020 - The importance of Keeping in Touch

by Southland Team

After the isolation and challenges that 2020 has bought us we have strived to come together and reconnect through our Keeping in Touch days (KIT). We had the opportunity to engage in a range of activities throughout our three KIT days.

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Video: Fun Term 4 Ormiston Primary - Term 4, 2020

Fun term 4

by Puia staff at Ormiston Primary school

A busy and eventful term with lots of fun.

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Video: Deaf Students' Leadership Development

Deaf Students' Leadership Development

by Daniel Greenwood, Assistant Head of Enrolled School

The Enrolled School ran a 2-day leadership workshop for senior students in Auckland.

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Video: First Playgroup Wellington

First Playgroup Wellington

by Sarah de Heer, Head of Early Years

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Video: Tahlia Cowards - Term 4, 2020

Tahlia Coward's Double Success!

by Hannah Bullen, Resource Teacher of the Deaf

Tahlia Coward, Year 11, won 2 major awards at Birkenhead College Senior Prizegiving.

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Video: 3D museum 

3D Virtual Museum coming early 2021

by Notice

A new digital experience will soon be available that will make the van Asch and Kelston Museums accessible for everyone.

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